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Medical WriterHavas • Manchester, England, UK
Medical Writer

Medical Writer

Havas • Manchester, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Agency : Havas Lynx

Job Description :

Are you passionate about creating advertising that not only informs but also transforms lives within the healthcare sector

At Havas Lynx a global advertising agency at the forefront of healthcare communications we combine unmatched creativity extensive expertise and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare field. Our communications resonate deeply with audiences and adhere to the highest standards of healthcare advertising.

Committed to driving meaningful changea change built on a foundation of rich experience inspired by innovation and confirmed through our proven track recordwe work in close partnership with healthcare professionals patients carers and leading pharmaceutical brands to navigate the complex challenges of todays healthcare landscape. Our approach blends strategic insights and deep scientific acumen with cutting-edge creativity and digital innovation crafting campaigns and solutions that significantly improve peoples lives.

Were a team of over 400 people in Manchester and London with a history spanning over 35 years and an ever-evolving future. You can get a feel for the #LYNXLife through our YouTube #LYNXLife playlist Instagram Facebook LinkedIn and Twitter.

Everything this company achievesevery life it saves every penny it makes every policy it changes every award it winsis down to everyone who works here.

Please note that this role is based in Manchester and our current hybrid working arrangement requires office attendance on Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Our role

As a Medical Writer you will work collaboratively with internal teams to add significant value - applying the benefit of your experience to guide projects ensuring any copy produced by you and your team is appropriate to the brief and of a high quality. You will work with Client Services to front client relationships as appropriate ensuring the Copy function is always represented appropriately.

What you can expect to be doing :

  • You will work on client brand activity and be the go-to writer across a number of clients and therapy areas
  • Generate original content to be used within a range of media and for a range of audiences in line with the relevant code of practice and brand communication objectives
  • You will produce and edit copy into the correct format for use across various media as appropriate drawing on your experience to consider the suitability of UX and project flow
  • You will work closely with the Client Services team to devise solutions that fulfil and exceed client expectations and make innovative suggestions
  • You will mentor juniors and take overall responsibility for their involvement actively progressing their personal development
  • You will continually expand your excellent knowledge of industry regulations (e.g. the ABPI Code of Practice) and the medical approval processes (Zinc and Veeva)

This role could be a great fit for you if :

  • You have 1.5 years experience as a medical writer in an agency setting ideally across creative medical writing (promotional)
  • Creative medical writing experience is essential for this team
  • Experience working with global pharmaceutical companies and creative briefs
  • Ideally you have experience working with Generative AI tools and data along with AI certifications from platforms such as Coursera Section AI or LinkedIn Learning
  • This is for experienced writers and unfortunately due to the team needs we cannot accept recent graduates with no agency experience for this role. However please keep an eye out for all Junior medical writer roles and grad program roles.

    What you can expect from us

    A supportive and challenging environment in which you will have the opportunity to learn grow and make an impact that matters. We put a huge investment into #LYNXLife and our #LXAcademy internal programmes. Its a unique initiative that aims to reward hard work reduce pressures and ensure that we can all enjoy our time at Lynx. Our strategy is to build capabilities internally and inspire the best talent so we can continue to deliver on our mission.

    You can also expect a whole host of benefits including :

  • Hybrid Working 3 days in the office (flexible working options are available for in-office days)
  • Starting holiday allowance of 28 days annual leave Bank Holidays with increasing allowance connected to length of service
  • Option to buy carry or sell holidays
  • Early Friday finish throughout the year
  • Seasonal working hours
  • Enhanced family leave pay and return to work benefit scheme
  • Extensive L&D support
  • Sabbatical opportunities
  • Season ticket interest free loans for travel
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life insurance (4x salary)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Fully compensated company events
  • Volunteer days
  • Wellbeing programme including sports clubs discounted gym memberships free onsite flu vaccinations extended lunch breaks on Wellness Wednesdays and much more
  • Medicash healthcare benefit
  • 24 / 7 access to a free confidential and independent Employee Assistance Programme
  • Get in touch to find out how we can make an impact that matters together

    Contract Type : Permanent

    Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age sex race ethnicity disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individuals ability to perform their job.

    Key Skills

    Clinical Research,Adobe Acrobat,FDA Regulations,Technical Writing,Biotechnology,Clinical Development,Clinical Trials,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Document Management Systems,Word Processing,Writing Skills

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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