McCann Health Canada goes beyond the typical healthcare advertising agency norm to help brands play a meaningful role in people’s lives. That’s how we’ve become Canada’s largest domestically focused healthcare agency. And now, we’re looking for our next Medical Writer. If you have thirst for knowledge, strategy and innovation, and a passion to change lives for the better, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

About the role:

• Write medical communications copy for a variety of projects varying in size and scope including but not limited to; journal ads, patient brochures, e-detail aids, healthcare professional websites
• Ideate and execute direct to consumer campaigns alongside art directors and strategists
• Discover creative, impactful, and scientifically accurate ways to communicate data and messages to solve client requests
• Make sure our product is creatively innovative whilst scientifically sound
• Ensure scientific accuracy and industry compliance is maintained

About you:

• 2-3 years of experience in a similar medical writing role within a Healthcare Advertising or Medical Communications agency
• Bachelor of Science degree
• Rudimentary knowledge of PAAB to write strategically in anticipation of their regulations
• Have an overall passion for the healthcare space and creative products
• Experience in Ophthalmology is a definite plus

Our success at McCann Health Canada is built on creating life changing ideas. We change lives for the better, motivating powerful, positive improvements in healthcare. We understand how to engage with all stakeholders across the healthcare spectrum, while navigating the important strategic and regulatory nuances of Canada. We’re a team of committed fresh thinkers, passionate about making a difference. Our communications speak to peoples’ hearts and minds, fueled by deep behavioral insights.

The ability and desire to work across McCann Health and as part of the IPG Health network are another feature of this role. You will also embrace and actively promote the McCann Health Canada company values and be seen as an ambassador for our organization.

If you feel ready for that next step or are already working at this hugely influential level, we’d love to hear from you.

Intrigued?

This role is a full-time position, open to our Toronto and Montreal offices.