Orchard - Medical Writer

At Orchard, we believe creativity and technology should work hand-in-hand to invent better outcomes. We’re Australia’s leading health and wellness agency, blending modern marketing with science and powered by deep digital experience. Our work wins effectiveness awards and, more importantly, creates meaningful change for patients, HCPs, and the brands we partner with.

We’re a fun, hardworking team that leaves egos at the door. Past that door? A collaborative studio filled with inspiring people, big ideas, and yes, free crumpets.

Job Description

As the Medical Writer you will be reporting directly to one of our Medical Leads. You’ll work closely with other members of the Creative, Strategy, Account service and Project Management teams to develop engaging, medically and scientifically accurate communications tailored to the audience. Your audience will range from healthcare professionals to patients and carers.

Translate complex medical/scientific concepts into clear, concise copy

Create branded HCP campaign materials including websites, detail aids, leave behinds, emails

Create HCP medical education campaign materials including slide decks, invites, workbooks, and other collateral

Drive the editorial process from first draft to final proof; ensure accuracy and quality

Partner with design, strategy, account, and project management teams

Ensure all content is on-brand and Code-compliant

Attend scientific meetings, advisory boards, and client meetings

Contribute research and content to proposals and pitch presentations

Stay up to date on current trends in medical education and pharma industry developments

Qualifications

• Graduate degree or PhD in sciences discipline
• 2 years + medical writing experience
• HCP pharmaceutical advertising agency experience is highly valued
• Proven ability of working within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of Medicines Australia Code of Conduct

Knowledge of Veeva/PromoMats

Applicants MUST have the right to work within Australia

Additional Information

Orchard Marketing is part of the Enero Group. As a Group, we proudly acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate, the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. Our Innovate, Level 2, RAP endorsement aims to nurture, develop, encourage, and include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent, partners, and advisors both in our own agency, and across the broader industry. As such, we encourage peoples of all backgrounds to apply.

A Little About Orchard

We offer an awesome, fun working environment full of culture and energy. We leave our egos at the door and past that door is a super cool office space filled with inspiring people and free crumpets.

We pride ourselves on our work, as well as our focus on a healthy work / life balance. We’re 100% committed to you, your career at Orchard and your continued professional and personal development. We offer a rich array of internal and external structured training and education courses as well as ongoing individual wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program.

Orchard Marketing is part of the Enero Group. As a Group, we proudly acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate, the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. Our Innovate, Level 2, RAP endorsement aims to nurture, develop, encourage, and include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent, partners, and advisors both in our own agency, and across the broader industry. As such, we encourage peoples of all backgrounds to apply.