Overview:
DDB Health Germany
Title: Junior Copywriter
Department/Discipline: Copy/Medical Writing
Location: Germany
About us:
At DDB Health, we believe health can’t wait. The pace of healthcare is accelerating—and we love it. That is why at DDB Health, we DARE TO DO BOLDLY. We believe there’s nothing more important than health, and we need to stay a step ahead in order to achieve it. Our agency of courageous, curious, generous and gritty people are committed to solving the toughest health challenges. Through our omnichannel creative approach, we inspire our customers to take bold action that advances health.
DDB Health is a global network of healthcare communications companies dedicated to helping clients use creativity—and creative technology—as a force for good health. Through deep insight into customers, channels, and behavior, DDB Health creates meaningful change on behalf of important healthcare brands.
About you:
You will be passionate about health and about the role that our work can play in promoting strong, well-informed decisions around health issues for all audiences. You will be someone who enjoys working collaboratively and is a natural learner.
You are a story-teller: someone who loves finding a compelling narrative, with a desire to produce insightful, impactful and engaging work. You will be inquisitive, and determined to find a creative solution to any problem. You’ll also be a firm believer in the importance of making work fun.
Key responsibilities:
- Works with Senior Writers/Copy Supervisors and Art Directors and Designers to convey messages and stories in new and engaging ways
- Turns scientific fact and data into impactful and compelling stories
- Excellent written English (vocabulary and grammar) and attention to detail
- Conveys ideas and information in an effective and clear, concise manner, verbally and in writing, in individual and group situations
- Able to write across a broad variety of materials including detail aids (printed and digital), leave pieces, mailers, websites, training materials etc.
- Comfortable with briefing colleagues on the background science of diseases and therapies, and keeps on top of core claims and references
- Good knowledge of common regulations surrounding medical communications and the process of medical approval will be an advantage.
Skills & Experience
- A strong scientific background - being a science graduate with broad, robust scientific understanding would be an advantage but is not essential to have a PhD or Masters
- Some healthcare agency copywriting experience (including internships) will be advantageous but not essential
- Able to use their scientific knowledge to provide insights into client brand strategy and the concepts of creative teams
- Adept at communicating clearly, working effectively and collaborating with colleagues and teams, both in the same office and other offices
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software
- Business level English and German language skills
Benefits / what we offer:
- Exciting and varied projects with TOP pharmaceutical companies in a wide range of sectors and specialist areas
- Healthcare communication that is fun and also surprising
- Collegial interdisciplinary cooperation at eye level with our medical, creative and consultant employees
- Appreciation, recognition and a great team with a strong hands-on mentality
- A comprehensive induction with a personal contact person and an specific supervisor
- Global networking and local sovereignty
- Flexible working hours & remote office
- Working in the heart of Munich with excellent transport connections
- Subsidy for the MVV-Monatsticket (M-Zone) or the Deutschlandticket
- Possibility of leasing a job bike
- The opportunity for continuous training and development
- Modern equipment and of course coffee, tea, fresh fruit and much more
Our commitment:
Omnicom Health Group is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is equally distributed, and we’re focused on developing diverse teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.