Copywriter

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Klick is an ecosystem of brilliant minds dedicated to transforming healthcare communications and helping our life sciences clients improve health outcomes since 1997. Recognized by Great Place to Work among the Best Workplaces in Advertising and Marketing, for Women, and in Professional Services, as well as a recipient of the Waterstone Most Admired Corporate Culture award and Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies, Klick is where careers in healthcare communications thrive.

We’ve been growing steadily for almost three decades and continue expanding our global footprint. With a new office in São Paulo, Brazil, we’re committed to hiring individuals who are passionate about positively impacting health in Latin America. If you’re ready to make a difference in healthcare communications, we encourage you to apply!

Please send your resume in English.
Role Summary and Expectations

The Copywriter is responsible for researching, creating, and writing copy for creative concepts from the draft stage through final copy with their art partner and acting as a drug information specialist; while also assisting senior creatives on larger, more complex projects.  They ensure that work adheres to the client’s marketing strategies and objectives, meeting deadlines within budgets on client projects. In this role, the Copywriter must acquire a solid understanding of Klick Health departmental procedures, such as routing, usage rights of stock, and images for layout as well as other internal procedures and solutions practiced by our creative craft. 

Key Requirements

  • Must be able to demonstrate effective oral and written communications skills
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work well within a team setting
  • Working knowledge of product challenges in relation to overall market
  • Computer proficiency; solid knowledge of word text programs 

Key Accountabilities

  • Understands the creative brief and the role it plays in creative development and client management
  • Develops understanding of audience needs (e.g., physicians, patients, sales reps) and targets copy and changes voices to appropriately meet them
  • Develops medical knowledge in therapeutic areas of primary accounts
  • Contributes innovative ideas appropriate to the client’s marketing strategy that challenge the status quo
  • Able to defend strengths of existing concepts while remaining open to input and further explorations
  • Proactively anticipates and solves creative problems
  • Maintains quality control by adhering to agency process, American Medical Association (AMA)  style, client preferred referencing and annotation styles throughout all phases of campaign execution
  • Oversees creation of concept roughs and layouts for client and able to present them to senior creative team members
  • Works on multiple projects simultaneously and delivers on client expectations and meets objectives consistently
  • Accurate and timely billable hour input via scheduler/daily pulse
  • Understands how budgets and schedules are developed
  • Communicates with team members at all times regarding deadlines, revisions, quality control and new work
  • Course corrects in a way that is most beneficial to the client
  • Creates moments of 'wow' that clients remember
  • Keeps up to date on industry trends and shares knowledge with internal teams
  • Explores and incorporates continuous learning on the Cs and Ps of the business; company, customer, competition, product, price, promotion, place, and performance) and how these impact Klick's client work

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising/Marketing, Communications, Writing or related discipline preferred
  • Ability to write and speak in English, Portugese and Spanish

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 colour, 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 careers@klick.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.

Equal Opportunity

Klick embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or family status. If you require disability-related accommodation during the application or interview process, simply let us know and we’ll work with you to ensure you have a positive experience.