Senior Copywriter - Oncology Specialization

3w3 weeks ago

Klick

Philadelphia, US · Full-time · $100,000 – $130,000

About this role

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.

You will develop compelling oncology-focused campaign concepts and long- and short-form copy across digital, print, and integrated channels. You will present creative concepts to clients, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and competitive oncology positioning.

Klick’s Creative Craft blends imagination with strategy to create work that is emotionally resonant and culturally relevant. Creative teams collaborate across disciplines to simplify complexity and humanize healthcare. This work drives engagement, understanding, and meaningful action across channels.

This role offers the chance to lead oncology-focused creative while mentoring junior copywriters. The Senior Copywriter manages multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to regulatory standards. Opportunities to present to clients and shape brand strategy provide professional growth within a high-performance culture.

Requirements

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
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

Responsibilities

Develop compelling oncology-focused campaign concepts and long- and short-form copy across digital, print, and integrated channels
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 including shoots, CGI, stock, and digital assets
Ensure all work aligns with brand strategy, regulatory standards, and competitive oncology landscapes

Benefits

Hybrid work model providing flexibility between remote and in-office collaboration
Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Most Admired Corporate Culture
People-first culture emphasizing creativity, collaboration, and innovation
Opportunity to work on impactful oncology campaigns within a leading life sciences agency