fingerpaint

Senior Copywriter

Cedar Knolls, New Jersey · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago

Account ManagementFDA RegulatoryCollaborationMentoringPublic SpeakingMicrosoft Office

About the role

From our inception, Fingerpaint has been driven by an unstoppable collective spirit of possibility.
From our legendary people-first culture to the hundreds of Fingerpainters who define us, we’ve reimagined what it means to be a healthcare and wellness advertising agency.
As a Senior Copywriter, you will be the voice of our brands, translating complex clinical data and scientific ideas into compelling, strategically sound creative campaigns.

Creative Partnership: Partner seamlessly with Art Directors and Designers to co-create standout, strategically focused concepts and multi-channel campaigns.
Brand Voice Ownership: Ensure brands maintain a cohesive verbal identity, voice, tone, and messaging architecture across all tactics.
Project & Workload Management: Manage complex copy projects independently under tight deadlines, while providing oversight and support on smaller initiatives.
Briefing & Planning: Help develop and review creative briefs that provide sharp strategic insight and creative inspiration.
Client Interfacing: Demonstrate an intimate understanding of client products and marketing challenges; represent the agency at client meetings, lead conce pt presentations, and attend social events as appropriate.
Business Acumen: Maintain a solid understanding of brand tactic timelines, budgets, and the overall brand plan.
Ensure brands maintain a cohesive verbal identity, voice, tone, and messaging architecture across all tactics.
Manage complex copy projects independently under tight deadlines, while providing oversight and support on smaller initiatives.
Help develop and review creative briefs that provide sharp strategic insight and creative inspiration.
Maintain a solid understanding of brand tactic timelines, budgets, and the overall brand plan.

A strong creative portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking, strategic agility, and exceptional writing across digital, print, and video channels.
Excellent presentation and storytelling skills, with the ability to command a room when pitching to internal teams and clients.
Experience managing, mentoring, or guiding junior writers is a strong plus.
High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint) for writing and formatting presentations.
Familiarity with digital workflow and collaboration tools (e.g., Teams, Slack) and cloud-based regulatory platforms (e.g., Veeva PromoMats) is preferred.

What It Takes: Experience: 4-5+ years of advertising agency experience, with a proven track record in pharmaceutical/healthcare advertising (HCP and/or DTC).
Outstanding collaboration skills to work effectively with your art partner, as well as other agency disciplines (Account Management, Medical/Scientific Affairs, Digital Strategy, etc.).
Familiarity with FDA regulations, medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) review processes, and AMA Manual of Style guidelines.

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