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Alliance Defending Freedom

Copywriter

Leesburg, VA

$67K - $104K/yr

Scottsdale, AZ / Lansdowne, VA / Dallas, TX Team Overview As a Copywriter at ADF, you are a vital ... Our benefits include 100% covered medical and dental insurance, medical and dependent care ...

Red Carrot

Copywriter

Mclean, VA · On-site

Copywriter Level: Journeyman | Work Location: Remote âš  This position is contingent upon contract ... tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage. * 401(k) Plan ...

Red Carrot

Copywriter

Mclean, VA · On-site

Copywriter Level: Journeyman | Work Location: Remote ⚠ This position is contingent upon contract ... tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage.      ...

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Mclean, VA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

... CareFirst medical plans, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA ... Copywriting experience is a plus but not required. * Experience managing budgets and supervising ...

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How much do medical copywriter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical copywriter in Virginia is $36.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $41.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a medical copywriter do?

A Medical Copywriter creates clear, accurate, and engaging content for healthcare and pharmaceutical audiences. They write materials such as brochures, web content, research articles, and promotional materials while ensuring compliance with medical and regulatory guidelines. Their work requires strong writing skills, scientific knowledge, and the ability to translate complex medical topics into accessible language. Medical Copywriters often collaborate with healthcare professionals, marketers, and regulatory teams to produce high-quality content.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical copywriter?

To thrive as a Medical Copywriter, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, strong writing skills, and often a degree in life sciences or communications. Familiarity with reference management tools, style guides (such as AMA or AP), and experience with content management systems are frequently required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are standout soft skills. These qualifications are essential to produce accurate, compliant, and compelling medical content that serves both healthcare professionals and patients.

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Infographic showing various Medical Copywriter job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,757 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Copywriter

Alliance Defending Freedom

Leesburg, VA

$67K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Make a difference with us! At Alliance Defending Freedom, we believe God has brought you here for His purpose—to stand for truth and defend the God-given right to live and speak it. Together, we protect religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights. Review our Statement of Faith to ensure we're a fit for you.

Locations: Scottsdale, AZ / Lansdowne, VA / Dallas, TX

Team Overview

As a Copywriter at ADF, you are a vital part of the Creative Services & Brand Team. In this role, you will report to the Managing Editor and are responsible for writing and shaping content to meet ADF's fundraising and advocacy objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write compelling, action-oriented marketing and fundraising materials to advance the strategic priorities of ADF across digital and print channels, including email, web, ads, direct mail, and more.
  • Act as a frontline brand manager by shaping the audience's perception of ADF through written content.
  • Write in a conversational, simple, concrete, and personally engaging manner — quickly answering why readers should care about something or how it affects them.
  • Craft, review, and shape content, including emails, commentary, reports, resources, and other content to meet advocacy, fundraising, and communication objectives.
  • Stay up to date on new developments and trends in fundraising and marketing communications.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, philanthropy, nonprofit leadership or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in internet marketing and/or copywriting for web.
  • Strong fundraising, marketing, creative, and persuasive writing skills.
  • Skilled in taking complex information and boiling it down to powerful, engaging content that motivates people to act.
  • Understanding of writing principles and techniques for fundraising and marketing writing (including strong headlines, the use of hyperlinks, multimedia, calls to action, and other digital and search engine optimization (SEO) elements).
  • Ability to multitask with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to think creatively, problem solve, take initiative, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategy, website Content Management Systems (CMS), and working knowledge of basic HTML elements preferred.
  • Advanced experience in fundraising copywriting preferred, including email, digital, direct mail, major donor experience or experience writing foundation proposals or reports.

Pay & Benefits

At Alliance Defending Freedom, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to support your well-being and growth. While we do not disclose specific salary ranges, our compensation is competitive with top non-profit law firms. Our benefits include 100% covered medical and dental insurance, medical and dependent care reimbursement, paid disability, long-term care, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match. We prioritize work-life balance with paid time off and 12 paid holidays each year.

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This salary range is reflective of a position based in Lansdowne, VA. This range is a good-faith estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and office location.

Virginia Salary Range
$67,800—$104,300 USD