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Sr. Copywriter

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in a Copywriting role in an advertising agency or creative department
  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications or a related field preferred and/or equivalent work experience
  • Understanding and experience with pharma/life-sciences industries
  • An online portfolio with stellar work across all mediums – print, digital, direct response, broadcast, and video

Responsibilities

  • Develop out-of-the-box concepts, rationales, and copy for campaigns for any medium
  • Partner up with your assigned Sr. Art Director and Creative Director, creating synergies that transform projects into masterpieces
  • Craft work that not only aligns with strategy but elevates the brand
  • Dive into new business initiatives, bringing your creative prowess to uncharted territories

About the company

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MERGE

Marketing & Advertising

MERGE is built different to deliver storytelling through technology. We know the health and wellness consumer - the experiences they crave, the information they seek, how they navigate their health journey and how they make purchase decisions. It’s a more human approach to data driven experiences.With expertise that spans consumer and health brands - our verticals complement and connect to fuse a deep understanding of how consumers make decisions about their health whether it’s through their lifestyle choices or through their engagement with the healthcare ecosystem.We employ the power of curiosity to provide unmatched strategy, creative, PR & communications, experience engineering, performance marketing, media, and digital platform development services for our client partners. Our success is best illustrated in our enduring client partnerships with marquee brands such as Abbott, Blue Cross Blue Shield, GE Healthcare, Supernus, American Express, T-Mobile, Coach, and Meta. With teams across offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Los Angeles, and New York City, MERGE’s culture embraces agility, ability, and humility to consistently deliver exceptional client results.Recruitment Fraud Alert Notice: MERGE follows a strict recruitment process, including formal interviews, and never requests payments from applicants. Be cautious of fraudulent offers using our name. Report suspicious activity to the FBI via www.ic3.gov, your local police, and monitor your credit. For legitimate opportunities, apply only through MERGE’s official website.

Company details

IndustryMarketing & Advertising
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

At MERGE, we are Built Different. We are a marketing and technology agency purpose-built for the intersection of health and wellness—where human impact matters most. By weaving storytelling through technology, we move beyond traditional engagement to Whole Human Marketing. This approach recognizes that humans are multidimensional and complex, and uses AI to ensure every brand interaction feels natural, contextual, and relevant.

This commitment to human-first innovation is what brings us together and propels us forward. We are united by our North Star: to unite people and brands to empower healthier, happier lives.

Emerge to the Top of Your Career

At MERGE, we strive to create a superior work experience where talented and ambitious people grow. An experience that encourages people to think higher and feel deeper. An experience where people engage their minds and hearts to do the best work of their careers.

As our Sr. Copywriter, you will…

Collaborate with a Sr. Art Director, guided by the wisdom of a Creative Director, crafting messaging, and brand development that transcends the ordinary. It's not just a role; it's an invitation to unleash your agility, ability, and humility on projects spanning innovative print, video, direct response, and digital realms. And guess what? We're not just looking for someone great; we're looking for someone who brings that extra spark, especially if you've got experience with pharma, life-science, and healthcare companies. Ready to infuse your creativity into a culture that values agility, ability, and humility? Your journey as our Sr. Copywriter isn't just a job – it's an adventure of innovation, creativity, and limitless possibilities.

Be Accountable and Responsible

  • Develop out-of-the-box concepts, rationales, and copy for campaigns for any medium
  • Partner up with your assigned Sr. Art Director and Creative Director, creating synergies that transform projects into masterpieces
  • Craft work that not only aligns with strategy but elevates the brand. You're not just a copywriter; you're a strategic magician
  • Your creations aren't just artistic; they're mindful of the client's measurement objectives. Impact is not just a goal; it's the metric
  • Your preparation and presentation skills are not just good; they're excellent. Concepts and layouts aren't just shown; they're showcased internally and to clients with flair
  • Dive into new business initiatives, bringing your creative prowess to uncharted territories
  • Deliver assignments not just as tasks, but as commitments etched in the fabric of your creative DNA – on time and on budget

These are the qualifications we’re looking for

  • 5-7 years in a Copywriting role in an advertising agency or creative department
  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications  or a related field preferred and/or equivalent work experience
  • Understanding and experience with pharma/life-sciences industries
  • An online portfolio with stellar work across all mediums – print, digital, direct response, broadcast, and video
  • Conceptual thinking grounded in strategic execution
  • Digital and print direct response writing in addition to conceptual thinking
  • Expert-level presentation skills 
  • Attention to detail is a must
  • Comfortable with the pharma writing process. Familiarity with annotating and working with claim matrices

 

 

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At MERGE, we’re committed to fostering an environment where our team members can thrive in both their careers and personal lives, ensuring they feel supported and empowered to succeed.

We’re a remote-friendly, hybrid company. We have hubs in Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Kansas City, Denver, Raleigh, & New York. If you live within 40 miles of a hub, we’d love to see you in person for the moments that matter—like key meetings, team-building, or when a colleague is visiting from out of town. We value flexibility, but we believe the best collaboration happens when we're intentional about connecting in person.

MERGE believes in transparency and equity. In accordance with state regulations, we’re proud to include salary ranges in our job postings to ensure fair compensation practices.

The salary range for this role is $86,450 - $133,150 based on the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time. 

MERGE is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, Lifestyle Spending Account, Employer Paid Life & Disability Insurance, Flexible Time off & Holidays plus many other benefits and rewards.

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

And here’s how we live our values at MERGE

  • Ability. Mastering our craft
  • Agility. Delivering with a growth mindset
  • Humility. Collaborating for shared success

MERGE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

MERGE welcomes and celebrates diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status or people with abilities. We believe that the more diverse we are, the more creative our work will be!

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