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. The Senior Copywriter ensures all work aligns with brand strategy, regulatory standards, and competitive oncology landscapes.
What You’ll Do
Develop compelling oncology-focused campaign concepts and long- and short-form copy across digital, print, and integrated channels in collaboration with Art Directors and Strategy partnersPresent creative concepts and campaign rationale to clients and cross-functional stakeholders, aligning work to brand strategy and competitive oncology positioningPartner with Science & Regulatory teams to ensure claims accuracy, reference validation, and compliance across all deliverablesLead and mentor junior copywriters by reviewing drafts, providing structured feedback, and guiding projects from brief through productionManage multiple oncology projects simultaneously, ensuring deliverables meet timelines, budgets, and production requirements (shoots, CGI, stock, digital assets) Required:
3+ years of pharmaceutical or healthcare agency copywriting experience with a portfolio demonstrating oncology campaign work across multiple channelsDemonstrated experience writing HCP and/or patient-facing oncology materials with evidence of regulatory review and claim substantiationExperience presenting creative concepts to clients and defending strategic rationale in formal presentationsProven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and collaborating with cross-functional teams including Medical and Client ServicesBachelor’s degree in Advertising, Marketing, Communications, Writing, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experienceDesired:
Comfort and enthusiasm for using AI as a regular part of how work gets doneExperience working on oncology product launches or competitive brand environmentsExperience supervising or mentoring junior creatives with documented project oversightFamiliarity with pharmaceutical production processes including print, digital, CGI, and photo shootsExperience in additional therapeutic areas such as women’s health Please include a portfolio, website, or samples of your work and any passwords that are required
This posting is for a new position at Klick.
The base salary range for this position is between CAD $80,000 - $95,000. The final amount offered will be determined based on several factors such as a candidate's work location, their unique skill set, education, and prior work experience.
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Our Commitment to Inclusion
Klick is consciously creating a culture where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers. We believe that our best work comes from our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including Black people, Indigenous peoples, and other people of color, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities. We're also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.