Senior Copywriter

Title: Copywriter/Senior Copywriter   

Location:  New York   

Department/Discipline: Copy   

Competencies: Customer Focus, Interpersonal Savvy, and Creativity   

Overview: 

The Senior Copywriter (SCW) is responsible for brainstorming ideas, developing concepts and producing brand specific messaging for print and digital deliverables with minimal oversight from the senior copy team. The Senior Copy Writer is an integral member of a cross functional team dedicated to creating work aligned with client’s brand strategy and P&P's New York’s creative vision rooted in truth, beauty and courage.   Responsibilities: Write brand-appropriate, creative pieces in a variety of mediums; both online and offline (i.e. sales aids, resource guides, iPad apps) Write effective copy aligned to brand strategy for a variety of audiences (i.e. healthcare professionals, patients and/or consumers) Leverage understanding of assigned brands, indications, therapeutic categories, and competitive landscape to push creative boundaries Incorporate feedback, comments and changes from senior copy team and cross functional partners while adhering to timelines and due dates Annotate references for fact check in accordance with AMA style-manuals Present ideas, tactics, and strategies to senior copy team, internal cross-functional team and clients Participate in P&P group and creative team initiatives as appropriate Participate in all training courses offered by OHGU, as assigned Support and/or lead team or agency initiatives as assigned 

Qualifications and Experience: 

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years experience as a copywriter in a pharmaceutical advertising agency Portfolio containing finished professional pieces as well as conceptual work Able to annotate references in accordance to the AMA style guide with strong fact-checking skills Superior written and verbal communication skills with the ability to receive and assimilate critical feedback Able to multi-task in a faced paced environment while functioning as a member of a highly collaborative team Solid understanding of digital communications and media channels preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office with knowledge of Adobe CS5.5 

The range below represents the low and high end of the base salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of an Omnicom Health Group company in the United States. Salaries will vary based on various factors including but not limited to professional and academic experience, training, associated responsibilities, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. 

• $70,000 - $99,500

Omnicom Health Group is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is equally distributed, and we’re focused on developing diverse teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.