What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Copywriter - Market & Patient Access position at Thomas J. Paul?
Role Description:
The Senior Copywriter of Market Access plays an instrumental role within the Creative Department at TJP and is responsible for developing written materials which communicate the key benefits and value of an upcoming treatment to a variety of stakeholders; including patients, caregivers, clinicians, formulary managers, and payers. The Senior Copywriter (MA) is also responsible for reviewing and refining copy to ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and adherence to brand voice and guidelines. While meeting business objectives is a key part of this role, being a strategic thinker and possessing exceptional writing and editing skills is also critical.
Responsibilities:
- Develop creative and strategic content that highlights patient access considerations, reimbursement pathways, and the overall patient journey, helping stakeholders understand the barriers, solutions, and impact of the treatment.
- Craft clear, concise, and engaging copy across multiple formats, including market access toolkits, payer presentations, patient education materials, HCP communications, and digital content.
- Understand market trends, disease state landscapes, payer policies, and evolving market access challenges, integrating these insights into compelling messaging.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (account, project management, and creative teams) to develop consistent and persuasive messaging tailored to diverse audiences.
- Ensure medical and regulatory accuracy by conducting thorough research, fact-checking references, and aligning content with clinical guidelines, payer policies, and patient support programs.
- Translate complex scientific and economic concepts into accessible and persuasive narratives for payers, healthcare professionals, and patients.
- Maintain a patient-centric approach, ensuring messaging resonates with patients navigating access barriers, financial concerns, and treatment adherence challenges.
- Work closely with designers and medical editors to develop visually engaging and compliant materials.
- Uphold brand voice, tone, and messaging consistency, while adapting communication styles for different audiences.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in medical/pharmaceutical copywriting, with a focus on market access, patient access, payer communications, and the patient journey.
- Strong understanding of the US healthcare system, reimbursement processes, and payer dynamics.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with proven experience in crafting engaging copy across multiple platforms.
- Ability to translate scientific and policy-driven content into compelling narratives for diverse stakeholders.
- Familiarity with pharmaceutical regulatory requirements (FDA, OPDP, MLR review processes).
- Strong research skills with the ability to synthesize information from medical literature, clinical trials, payer policies, and health economic data.
- Experience writing SEO-optimized content and proficiency in content management systems.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Collaborative team player, able to work effectively across departments.
- The Senior Copywriter, Market Access is a key player in helping TJP’s clients navigate the complexities of patient access while ensuring that the value of innovative treatments is communicated with clarity, impact, and strategic precision.
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