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Sr. Copywriter

Perkuto

Kansas City, MO
Full Time
Senior
78k-90k
8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Merge Storytelling and Technology We bring together the minds and passions of creative pioneers, tech innovators, and data explorers to help ambitious clients solve business challenges and rise to the top. MERGE has enduring client partnerships with major brands across various industries and offices in multiple cities. We focus on promoting health, wellness, and happiness by partnering with purpose-driven clients in healthcare, life sciences, and consumer products. Our culture encourages thinking higher, feeling deeper, and engaging both mind and heart to do the best work of your career. As a Sr. Copywriter, you will collaborate with creative teams to craft messaging and brand development across print, broadcast, direct response, and digital realms, especially with healthcare clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop out-of-the-box concepts, rationales, and copy for campaigns across various media including print, digital, broadcast, and direct response.
  • Partner with assigned Sr. Art Director and Creative Director to create synergies that transform projects into masterpieces.
  • Craft work that aligns with strategy and elevates the brand, acting as a strategic magician.
  • Create mindful content that considers the client's measurement objectives and impact metrics.
  • Prepare and present concepts and layouts internally and to clients with flair and excellence.
  • Execute copy for in-house materials such as biographies, case studies, web copy, and more.
  • Contribute creative ideas to new business initiatives and uncharted territories.
  • Deliver assignments on time and within budget, treating them as commitments embedded in your creative DNA.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of experience in a Copywriting role within an advertising agency or creative department, specializing in a life sciences or healthcare brand.
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, or a related field preferred and/or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong storytelling skills demonstrated as a superpower.
  • A portfolio demonstrating experience in writing for HCP pharma clients.
  • An online portfolio showcasing ability to craft across all mediums including print, digital, direct response, broadcast, and video.
  • Conceptual thinking and strategic execution skills.
  • Understanding of client, industry, and market landscapes.
  • Expertise in digital and print direct response writing.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of web and digital media production.
  • Excellent presentation skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience in healthcare and health tech marketing is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with healthcare providers, payers, and healthcare tech companies.

Qualifications

  • Work authorization in the US without the need for future visa sponsorship.

Benefits & Perks

  • Meaningful Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • 401K retirement plan.
  • Lifestyle Spending Account.
  • Employer Paid Life & Disability Insurance.
  • Flexible Time off & Holidays.
  • Many other benefits and rewards.

Working at Perkuto

At MERGE, we value ability, agility, and humility. We are committed to fostering an environment where team members can thrive in their careers and personal lives, feeling supported and empowered. We believe in transparency and equity, celebrating diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or abilities. We see diversity as a driver of creativity and innovation.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 14, 2025
Job CategoryCopywriting
Salary78k-90k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

About Perkuto

Website

mergeworld.com

Company Size

11-50 employees

Location

Kansas City, MO

Industry

Advertising Agencies

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