Remote Biotech & Pharma Writer - Canada

Description

A Brafton Biotech & Pharma Writer is dedicated to producing strong, creative and industry specific pieces that are incorporated into content marketing campaigns for health and pharma clients. Client experience is paramount for us, meaning you are expected to communicate directly with them, including in-person visits. Viable candidates must handle white papers, case studies, landing pages, infographic outlines, video blog scripts and long-form articles based on an approved brief.

The Biotech & Pharma Writer must be comfortable writing to both B2B and B2C audiences, as well as writing and researching confidently, and on deadline, in these spaces is a must. If you are interested in joining a company on the forefront of innovation and creativity in the content marketing industry, please apply immediately.

It's imperative that candidates have experience writing about and/or SME in the following areas:

• Drug development
• CMC testing.
• Automation (liquid handling, robots, ELN)
• Pre-clinical (ADME/Tox)
• QA/QC
• Biologics (Cell & Gene Therapies):
• Immuno-Oncology or Cancer Research within pre-clinical drug development.

This is a full-time or part-time contract position that reports into our Boston team.

Essential Job Functions

• Work with account management to ensure that health/pharma clients’ goals are achieved
• Attend project, client and team meetings
• Ability to write to a high-level audience (specifically scientists)
• Roughly 10% client interaction (emails/conference calls/video calls)
• Comfortable with scientific jargon and vocabulary
• Brainstorm and provide topics for clients monthly based on their creative brief and/or industry
• Research, create and deliver high-quality content to biotech/pharma clients according to specified deadlines
• Track writing and editing production work on a daily basis in provided spreadsheet
• Edit the work of peers using Brafton’s editing marks and processes

Skills & Requirements

• Desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-oriented environment.
• Strong phone presence for client phone calls and interviews
• Creative mind regarding a client’s brief/marketing goals
• 1-3 years of experience in the biotech and/or pharma industry
• 1-3 years of relevant content marketing industry writing experience
• Knowledge of AP (Associated Press) style
• Excellent writing and editing skills. Applicants who provide relevant writing clips strongly preferred
• Extreme attention to detail
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently, as well as a valuable member of a team
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Understanding of SEO keywords and concepts behind branded writing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Marketing or Communications strongly preferred
• Ability to work with other departments in the company, such as account management, sales, social media, and other production departments, such as video and design.

This is a full-time remote contract position and is open to candidates anywhere in Canada.

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