Group Copy Supervisor - Payer Marketing

The Opportunity:

The Group 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 payer communications and working cross functionally with medical, account, and other internal stakeholders. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Write clinical, market access, payer marketing copy that can create impact across all brands.
• Understand and develop copy that is reflective of brand payer 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 and market access and/or payer copywriting at a pharmaceutical company or healthcare communications agency
• 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.  
• 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.
• Therapeutic experience with Rare Disease a plus.