Midweight Creative Copywriter

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Job Description :

As an agency group specialising in brand promotion, disease awareness, PR, events, social media, digital engagement, and medical communication, we are undergoing a significant transformation.

We aim to be recognised internationally for our award-winning ideas. Our success will be pivotal in enhancing the reputation and growth of the Havas Health network. We will be vibrant collaborators, uniting multiple disciplines and agency offerings for the benefit of our clients and the creative platforms we develop for them. We expect more from ourselves and those who are successful in joining our high-performance team.

Adjusting our perspective, behaviours, and capabilities to foster a creative culture will be a challenging and exciting journey. For the right person, this will be a career-defining period. Your role in our business transformation will likely determine how far your star will rise.

We have an opportunity to be the shining light in the HAVAS life network. We will demonstrate how an agency can be highly successful across multiple disciplines while helping each other and our network partners grow through our powerful creative culture. You will be key to driving this. It will take a combination of your capability, charm, guile, energy, and intellect.

You are passionate about health and creativity. This is your calling.

The role

Craft creatively engaging, well-written copy that meets the brief, is appropriate for the target audience, and is delivered in a timely manner. Creative copywriters are expected to have at least a sound understanding of science and pharmaceutical marketing restrictions, but their focus will be on producing creative, effective, and memorable promotional concepts, copy and innovative ideas to help solve the client’s commercial problems across a range of needs and media.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce high quality and versatile creative copywriting that is on brief and relevant to the audience and platform
• Contribute to the process of coming up with exciting, original, intelligent, and creative ideas
• Be involved in generation of creative briefs – be prepared to challenge and contribute
• Craft content for concepts, animations, websites, social media, naming projects, gamification, event theming, etc, with limited supervision from senior writers
• Improve strategic understanding, and work closely and collaboratively with strategists, scientific writers, accounts and other creatives to deliver rounded work
• Be confident ‘selling in’ work internally, talking colleagues through the rationale behind the writing/creative approach
• Address internal and external comments on your work intelligently and question any that seem inappropriate, inaccurate or unclear to senior members of the team (accounts/writing)
• Be an active member of cross-functional teams. Proactively driving work and seeking opportunities. Managing and challenging timelines to help us deliver excellent work in a timely manner.
• Have an entrepreneurial, proactive and collaborative mindset.
• Help to inspire, motivate and develop more junior members of the creative team. Develop briefing and reviewing skills to a high standard and provide helpful feedback for juniors
• Foster close relationships with the creative team, exchanging ideas and developing concepts where art and copy work in synergy
• Possess a flexible and innovative mindset, suggesting new approaches and technologies to solve problems
• Contribute to presentations and help sell in creative work to clients when required
• Work collaboratively with account team members to ensure that all account objectives are met
• Start to build relationships with clients and get to know external suppliers
• Attend meetings in the UK or elsewhere, providing on-site support as required

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Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.