Copy Supervisor
Citrus Health Group is a new type of agency that brings an empathetic patient focus to the new product commercialization process. Citrus creates hand-picked teams that provide clients with scientific, clinical, pharmacologic, evidence-generation, pricing and reimbursement, market access, affordability, and patient support expertise and experience in their time of need. Client teams are built with the talented experts from Citrus Scientific, Citrus Commercialization and Access, and Citrus Engage, who function as a fluid, agile, and highly energized team.
We are passionate about science; our focus is to effectively communicate science in compelling and engaging ways to drive true value and enable patients to gain access to new medicines. We do so with the highest level of integrity and respect for the ethical nature of our business.
We invite you to join our talented team of dedicated professionals, working closely together to provide the services our clients need, at the time they need them. We are driven by one word, RESPECT. We respect each other, we respect our clients, and we respect the professionals we work with on behalf of our clients. We value every team member and strive for an inclusive and collaborative culture that fosters the best in everyone.
The Opportunity:
The Copy Supervisor plays a pivotal role in developing high-quality copy and content across the agency’s portfolio of accounts. This position requires a dynamic individual with a strong background in working cross functionally with medical, account, and other internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a PharmD and will leverage this to create clear and compelling copy using scientific and clinical data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write clinical and payer marketing, and patient engagement copy that can create impact across all brands.
- Understand and develop copy that is reflective of brand payer and patient support strategies.
- Prepare materials for client submissions by referencing and annotating text according to client-specific style/guidelines.
- Take ownership for quality, accuracy, and meeting deadlines.
- Negotiate timing with Project and Account Management when appropriate.
- Work closely with Designers to visualize data/information
- Stay abreast of current industry practices and regulatory requirements that affect medical content and copy.
- Participate in professional development activities on a regular basis.
- Communicate with the Creative Director about the status of accounts.
- Establish credibility internally and with clients through subject matter expertise, critical thinking and excellent communication skills.
- Provide direction and guidance to junior writers and help manage work.
- Consult with Creative Director regarding resourcing needs.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years in pharmaceutical copywriting at a pharmaceutical company or healthcare communications agency; experience with and payer, patient, and/or consumer copy required.
- Experience working in an agency environment or with high-profile brands.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Advertising, Communications, Marketing or a related field. Candidates with a PharmD are highly encouraged to apply.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (particularly PowerPoint, Word, Excel), Adobe Acrobat.
- A strong portfolio that demonstrates a range of copywriting and conceptual skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Conceptual and creative brilliance.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Flexibility, proactive working style, and accountability.
- Collaborative spirit and positive attitude.
- Growth and a learning mindset.
- Willingness to continuously learn and stay updated with industry trends and best practices.
- Ability to travel occasionally for client meetings, presentations, and workshops.
Preferred Skills:
- Ability to think outside the box and push the boundaries of copy development.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team toward achieving creative excellence.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to take leadership in presenting ideas clearly and effectively to clients and team members.
- Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that all creative work maintains the highest quality standards.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously and adjusting to changing priorities.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate potential challenges and develop effective solutions.
- A team player who can work effectively with Art and diverse teams and clients to achieve common goals.
Citrus Health Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service, or any other class protected by state or federal law.
The estimated salary for this position and similar roles Citrus may consider for applicants ranges from $115,000 to $160,000 per year. This is the approximate pay range that Citrus anticipates it will pay for this and similar positions at the time of this posting. Citrus is committed to offering fair and competitive pay for all employees; consistent with applicable law, final compensation will be determined based on the applicant’s skills, qualifications, and experience, along with the position’s requirements. Citrus reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.