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Company Description

Publicis Health is the health and wellness vertical of Publicis Groupe, the most-established communications holding company in the world. We are a growing network of 11 brands with 40+ agencies worldwide and a population of 3,000+. At Publicis Health, we are uniquely positioned to make an impact through the work that we do in in healthcare marketing and communications, and health isn't just what we do - it's who we are.

We believe healthcare marketing is an essential part of healthcare. When you work with us, you join a tight-knit community of award-winning creative directors and clinical trial designers, accomplished data-scientists and media specialists, behavioral science innovators and analytics practitioners; all united around one purpose-to create a world where people are equipped and motivated to take control of their health and well-being.

We share a passion for the life-changing work healthcare industries create, and we believe that together we can move people toward the products and services that will change their lives for the better. Our beliefs and purpose inspire how we take care of our people-prioritizing your health and well-being across every stage of your personal and professional life.

Overview

Freelance Copywriter Opportunities - Publicis Health 

Location: Remote/Hybrid | Freelance | Varying Durations

Publicis Health is building its freelance network of Copywriters to support branded, unbranded, and disease awareness campaigns across our healthcare and pharmaceutical agency teams. Freelance needs span everything from pitch work and concepting to tactical execution and copy refinement.

Why Join Our Freelance Bench?

We engage freelance Copywriters for a variety of needs: launch work, overflow support, campaign refreshes, and pitch decks. Projects may range from a few days to several months, with both part-time and full-time opportunities.

Apply HereIf you're a copywriter with pharma experience and want to stay top of mind for freelance opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for copywriters who can craft compelling, compliant, and medically accurate copy for healthcare audiences. You should be comfortable collaborating across creative, strategy, and editorial teams in fast-paced agency environments.

You may have held titles like:

• Copywriter
• Senior Copywriter

Qualifications

Key Skills & Experience

• Pharma advertising experience (agency or in-house)
• Strong understanding of HCP, DTC, or payer audiences
• Ability to write for omnichannel deliverables (print, digital, video, CRM, social, etc.)
• Experience adapting scientific data into patient-friendly or provider-focused copy
• Familiarity with MLR (Medical/Legal/Regulatory) review and Veeva PromoMats
• Conceptual and tactical writing strength
• Flexible, collaborative, and deadline-driven

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Difference" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $32.11 - $57.91 hourly. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 11/11/2025.

 Compensation Range: USD $ - . This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 9/29/2025.Employment Type: OTHER