Senior Medical Writer in Kennington

Agency:Omnicom Health Medical CommunicationsJob Function:Medical Scientific ServicesJob Subfunction: Medical WritingJob Description:Senior Medical WriterWho we areOmnicom Health Medical Communications is the global healthcare communications partner that accelerates the impact of medical science for pharma and biotech clients.
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We boldly define the healthcare communications landscape at the convergence of people, purpose, science and technology, driving the impact that pharma needs to realize the promise of innovative medicines.We’ve created a unique model of four disciplines
- Commercial & Marketing, Medical Affairs, Publications and Regulatory – that enables hyperconnected, audience-centric engagement that delivers for our clients.Our PurposeScientific discovery moves humanity forward, creating better ways to connect, to care, to live.
The innovations our clients create not only improve, but save lives, and we work every day to maximize that impact.
Our industry knowledge and foresight is matched with relentless execution, and we partner with clients to ensure that their story connects with the right audience when it matters most.
Together, we move medicine closer to patients and accelerate the impact of scienKey ResponsibilitiesCommunicationUnderstand the purpose and role of communications in the wider therapy area and commercial landscapeDemonstrate the ability to communicate clearly to different audiences through a variety of media (print and digital)Identify and communicate important therapy area updates and any medical/regulatory milestones to the team and clients where appropriate.
Link this with any potential new business opportunities where applicableProvide regular feedback to junior teams across accounts and projectsEnsure regular status updates to senior team members on accounts and projects, including being able to clearly escalate anticipated challenges/needs in a timely mannerProject DeliveryAble to work across multiple projects and accounts simultaneously, whilst monitoring team outputDemonstrate a thorough understanding of timelines, budgetary constraints and scopes of workAdhere to the quality control process and ensure all work produced by the team has gone through the correct internal review process, setting the example for junior team members to followDemonstrate a good understanding of project management and resource planningMaintain a working knowledge of pharmaceutical industry standards and complianceEnter time and submit expenses by the deadlines set, using appropriate job codesScientifically SavvyIndependently produce consistently high-level contentIndependently and accurately incorporate strategic concepts into projectsLead and develop content with minimal review/direction, including data understanding and ability to communicate to a wide range of complex projectsBecome a scientific expert in your allocated therapy areas, sharing your knowledge within the agency and with clients where appropriateLead and take responsibility for client review meetings, and demonstrate the ability to present and be comfortable with the interrogation of your workBusiness DevelopmentWork with relevant project teams to help develop project proposals and input on budgetsAttend pitches as requiredCollaboration and Building RelationshipsBuild effective relationships with external suppliers, key opinion leaders and medical experts to help develop high-quality contentEstablish and maintain excellent working relationships within and across departments, attending and proactively contributing to briefing/internal discussionsIndependently lead written and verbal client communicationsDemonstrate a thorough understanding of business offerings, identifying opportunities for