Fractional Senior Copywriter, Healthcare

Overview As Senior Copywriter, Healthcare you’ll play a key role in shaping the voice, messaging, and content for one of our most complex human health clients. You’ll collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams and clients to develop strategic, on‑brand copy, while fostering strong relationships through excellence in communication and content delivery. You’ll have autonomy in your role, balancing creativity, regulatory needs, and deadlines, all in a supportive environment that values your ideas and promotes growth. What You’ll Do Lead copy and content development, with a focus on Human Health diagnostics, while contributing to other workstreams. Translate complex clinical and scientific information into consumer‑friendly, compelling copy across paid social, IVA scripts, websites, and sales materials. Own all stages of copy development—from conception to delivery—including proofreading and revisions. Contribute to messaging strategy sessions with clients and internal teams, incorporating feedback to refine content. Develop fluency in client industries, including therapeutics and diagnostic tools, to tailor messaging to specific audiences. Ensure consistency and clarity across brand identities, channels, and formats—including print, digital, social, web, and technical documentation—using industry best practices. Collaborate closely with FWD People team members and clients to develop strategic, on‑brand content and copy solutions. Maintain version control and manage assets throughout the project lifecycle to ensure quality, organization, and efficiency. What You’ll Bring You bring 7+ years of writing and editing high‑science, data‑heavy healthcare content, with a focus on technical precision and accuracy in oncology or diagnostic environments. You’re confident in client‑facing environments and are comfortable taking the lead fielding questions and leading conversations. You know how to dissect and interpret complex scientific data, identifying key points for technical and regulatory audiences. You have high standards for the creative process and your output and exhibit exceptional attention to detail in all tasks, ensuring accuracy, consistency and precision in all deliverables. You’re proficient in AMA and AP style and have a strong understanding of best practices in the pharma and healthcare industry, including how to apply references and validate ahead of regulatory submissions. You have the ability to critically evaluate and summarize scientific data and clinical results. You work well under pressure and are an expert at being able to self‑manage expectations and deliver on‑brief, strategic, and strong copy across deliverables. You’re a critical thinker and a natural storyteller, skilled at communicating ideas in slides and across Google Workspace, and presenting to clients and internal team members. You embody a self‑motivated positive attitude and collaborative nature, with the ability to adapt to new situations, think on your feet, and communicate openly and proactively with those around you. What You’ll Love About This Role Creative Challenge : Work on innovative, interesting projects in the Biotech and Animal Health sectors, and contribute your talents to non‑profit initiatives, stretching your creative and technical skills across unique audiences. A Culture of Growth : Be part of a team that values growth, offering opportunities to learn, collaborate, and lead in a supportive environment. Strategic Impact : Leverage your creative and technical talent with a focus on strategic thinking, ensuring that every piece of content aligns with campaign and client goals and contributes to meaningful outcomes. Location and Schedule Our office is located in Brooklyn Heights, and we offer a flexible hybrid work schedule. We value in‑person collaboration and connection but also understand the importance of offering the flexibility to work from home. Equal‑Opportunity Employer We are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we welcome differences in race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and more. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunities and fostering a culture of respect and collaboration. This role is offered on a contract basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr