Copywriter (Health)
WPP
Job Description
About the Role
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. VML HEALTH is a global healthcare agency that partners with healthcare clients across a broad definition of health, from high science to wellness and everything in between. It operates within the VML agency as a core group of health specialists with autonomy in management but supported by non-health expertise. Our purpose is to bridge the gap between healthcare challenges and people's stories, bringing people closer to life and its meaning through 'radical empathy'. We create connected brands that get to the heart, bringing people closer to the lives they want to live.
Key Responsibilities
- Write engaging copy for healthcare brands across multiple platforms
- Transform medical information into clear, compelling narratives
- Partner with art directors to develop creative concepts
- Ensure all copy meets regulatory requirements
- Participate in client presentations and brainstorming sessions
- Research therapeutic areas and adapt findings to support brand strategies
Requirements
- 1-3 years of copywriting experience
- Strong portfolio demonstrating writing capabilities
- Understanding of digital and print channels
- Ability to write for various audiences
- A passionate storyteller with strong attention to detail
- Strategic thinker who can simplify complex information
- Team player with excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated professional who thrives under deadlines
- Curious learner who stays current with healthcare trends
Nice to Have
- Experience working in healthcare or medical communications
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements in healthcare advertising
Qualifications
- Educational background is not explicitly specified in the description
Benefits & Perks
- Full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision)
- Generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution)
- Variety of paid time off offerings
- Culture of growth-oriented feedback and training opportunities
- Hybrid work approach with teams in the office an average of four days a week
Working at WPP
We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work. We aim to embody behaviors that build an inclusive community, bringing positivity and active listening into the workplace while empowering creative bravery. We foster a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and continuous professional development through training opportunities.
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About WPP
Website
wpp.com
Company Size
10000+ employees
Location
New York, NY
Industry
Advertising Agencies
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