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Senior Copywriter - Oncology Specialization

Posted about 1 month ago

RemotePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesSE

Job Description

The Senior Copywriter partners with Art Directors, Strategy, Medical, and Client Service teams to develop oncology-focused creative that is strategically grounded and medically accurate. This role leads concept development and copy execution across campaigns while mentoring junior creatives. The Senior Copywriter ensures all work aligns with brand strategy, regulatory standards, and competitive oncology landscapes.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop compelling oncology-focused campaign concepts and long- and short-form copy across digital, print, and integrated channels in collaboration with Art Directors and Strategy partners
  • Present creative concepts and campaign rationale to clients and cross-functional stakeholders, aligning work to brand strategy and competitive oncology positioning
  • Partner with Science & Regulatory teams to ensure claims accuracy, reference validation, and compliance across all deliverables
  • Lead and mentor junior copywriters by reviewing drafts, providing structured feedback, and guiding projects from brief through production
  • Manage multiple oncology projects simultaneously, ensuring deliverables meet timelines, budgets, and production requirements (shoots, CGI, stock, digital assets)

Qualifications

Required:

  • 3+ years of pharmaceutical or healthcare agency copywriting experience with a portfolio demonstrating oncology campaign work across multiple channels
  • Demonstrated experience writing HCP and/or patient-facing oncology materials with evidence of regulatory review and claim substantiation
  • Experience presenting creative concepts to clients and defending strategic rationale in formal presentations
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and collaborating with cross-functional teams including Medical and Client Services
  • Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Marketing, Communications, Writing, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Desired:

  • Comfort and enthusiasm for using AI as a regular part of how work gets done
  • Experience working on oncology product launches or competitive brand environments
  • Experience supervising or mentoring junior creatives with documented project oversight
  • Familiarity with pharmaceutical production processes including print, digital, CGI, and photo shoots
  • Experience in additional therapeutic areas such as women’s health

Additional Information

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Our Commitment to Inclusion

Klick is consciously creating a culture where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers. We believe that our best work comes from our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including Black people, Indigenous peoples, and other people of color, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities. We're also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.

Job details
Workplace
Remote
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Experience
SE

Klick is where you can do the greatest work of your career, with the best people in the business, in an environment that supports and recognizes your difference.

Employees
2004
Industry
Advertising Services
Headquarters
Toronto, Ontario
Founded
1997
Company location
175 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario M4W 3R8, CA
Specialties
Brand Strategy, Clinical Review and Analysis, Copywriting, Creative Technology, CRM Strategy, Digital Media, Disease Awareness, Experience Design, Film and Video, Launch Tactical Readiness, Machine Learning, Media Planning, Medical Editing, Medical, Legal, and Regulatory, Out-of-Home, Platforms, Programmatic, SEO, Social Media, and Tech Advisory

Key team members

Alec Melkonian

Alec Melkonian

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