Are you a strategic medical writer who enjoys shaping scientific direction as much as creating exceptional content?
We’re supporting a leading healthcare advertising agency in the search for a Principal Promotional Medical Writer to join their growing team.
This is a senior and influential role, offering the opportunity to provide scientific and editorial leadership across multiple commercial accounts. You’ll work closely with clients and cross-functional teams to develop impactful healthcare communications, drive strategic thinking, and ensure the highest standards of scientific excellence.
As a trusted scientific partner, you’ll lead the development of high-quality promotional materials across a range of channels, while also helping to shape account growth, support new business opportunities, and mentor the next generation of writing talent.
What you’ll be doing:
- Providing scientific and editorial leadership across multiple commercial accounts
- Developing scientifically accurate, strategically relevant promotional content
- Leading discussions with clients and external experts as a trusted scientific adviser
- Shaping scientific strategy and supporting tactical planning
- Contributing to organic account growth and new business initiatives
- Mentoring, coaching, and developing both junior and senior members of the editorial team
- Collaborating closely with account, strategy, and creative colleagues to deliver impactful campaigns
What we’re looking for:
- Significant promotional medical writing experience gained within a healthcare advertising, medical communications, or healthcare communications agency
- Strong scientific and strategic thinking skills
- Experience leading client discussions and advising on scientific content and strategy
- A passion for developing people and supporting team growth
- Commercial awareness and an interest in contributing to business development
Why consider this role?
- Strategic leadership position with genuine influence across multiple accounts
- Opportunity to shape scientific strategy and drive commercial impact
- Work with a highly respected healthcare communications team
- Hybrid working, 2 days per week in the London office
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 10.5%
- Excellent learning, development, and career progression opportunities
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine scientific excellence, strategic leadership, and people development, we’d love to hear from you.
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