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Are you passionate about science and storytelling? Do you have a flair for transforming complex data into compelling, creative content? We’re on the lookout for a Junior Medical Copywriter to join our Medical Copywriting team!

In this role, you’ll work closely with a collaborative team to turn complex scientific information into compelling content across a variety of formats. From concept development and research to crafting copy and supporting creative campaigns, you'll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and supportive environment.

This is a great opportunity for a life sciences graduate, with writing experience—someone who’s curious, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in the world of medical communications.

If you're ready to build your skills and contribute to meaningful healthcare projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Role Responsibilities

Develop and work with creative concepts to produce compelling and substantial messages/copy in line with clients’ strategic aims
Understand and simplify complex scientific information, presenting it in a clear and appropriate way for specific target audiences
Conduct desk-based research to better understand therapy areas or topics
Produce highlighted reference packs using scientific papers
Edit copy to brand/house editorial style
Support art directors in developing advertising concepts and headlines where required
Develop an understanding of the roles of other team members, including account handlers, art directors, artworkers and programmers
Develop a working knowledge of the ABPI Code of Practice - the regulations governing the healthcare communications industry
Develop a working knowledge of Zinc - the online approval and referencing system used by the healthcare industry

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in life sciences (MSc or PhD preferable),
Demonstrated writing ability and/or at least 6 months’ writing experience in a healthcare-related role.
Creative flair and ability to write compelling and engaging copy
Structured thinking, in order to craft logical stories and communicate complex ideas clearly
Attention to detail, with an eye for editorial consistency and spelling/grammatical accuracy
Initiative to research ideas and challenge briefs where appropriate
Flexibility, resourcefulness and ability to manage multiple projects within agreed deadlines
Hybrid Working: Minimum 3 days in our office near London Bridge

About Cherry:

Cherry is an award-winning healthcare creative communication agency. We work with a number of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies delivering creative and digital work for our clients. We take an integrated, multi-channel and consultative approach to client engagements and we work on numerous exciting brands across a wide variety of therapy areas.

We have been recognised as a Great Place to Work for five consecutive years (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025).

What We Offer

We continue to grow because our employees grow with us - employee development is key. We have bespoke internal and external training programs that are run year-round across all departments, and group mentoring program employees can get involved in!

As Well As The Competitive Basic Salary, Great Social Events And a Culture Of Continual Learning We Also Offer Our Employees

25 days holiday per year (which increases with tenure)
Flexible/hybrid working
Work From Anywhere Policy (for 20 days per year you can work from anywhere abroad)
Annual Wellbeing Allowance, to spend on whatever that makes you happy
2 x volunteer days per year - to support a cause close to you!
Employee assistance program
Private health/free travel insurance for you and your family
Enhanced family friendly & women's health policies
Enhanced employer pension contribution
Mobility program - being part of a wider group enables employees the opportunity to work from one of our global offices (US, Canada, Europe, UAE) for short/mid/long term secondments

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Seniority level

Seniority level
Internship

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

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Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Advertising Services

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