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Lead Client Partner, Pharma

New York, NY · On-site

$119K - $209K/yr

Role Summary As a Lead Client Partner at Pinterest, you will develop and grow relationships with some of our most strategic and largest advertisers within the Pharma industry. Your primary ...

The Senior Manager of Pharma Ad Sales has responsibility for driving revenue in the Pharma vertical ... Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years 5+ years of pharmaceutifcal advertising ...

Results driven with a proven strong track record of driving net-new business within Health or Pharma verticals * Passionate about advertising, media and technology * Acute business acumen and ability ...

Build account-level targeting and segmentation for ABM programs across top pharma advertisers and key holding company agencies. * Own pipeline coverage, conversion rates, CAC, and CAC payback across ...

Senior Copywriter

New York, NY · On-site +1

$80K - $110K/yr

Minimum 2 years of experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment in pharma advertising  * Presents a strong portfolio demonstrating superior conceptual and copywriting ability * Fantastic ...

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How much do pharma advertising jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for pharma advertising in the United States is $117,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $141,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is pharma advertising?

Pharma advertising refers to the promotion and marketing of pharmaceutical products, such as prescription drugs and medical devices, to healthcare professionals, patients, and consumers. It involves creating informative campaigns that comply with strict regulatory guidelines to ensure accuracy and transparency. The primary goal is to educate audiences about the benefits and risks of medications while supporting brand awareness and sales for pharmaceutical companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Pharma Advertising, and why are they important?

To thrive in Pharma Advertising, you need a strong understanding of pharmaceutical products, regulatory requirements, and marketing principles, often supported by a degree in marketing, communications, or life sciences. Familiarity with industry compliance tools, CRM systems, and digital marketing platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, creativity, and attention to detail help professionals develop compelling campaigns and build trust with healthcare audiences. These skills ensure that advertising is both effective and compliant, helping brands succeed in a highly regulated and competitive industry.

What is the difference between Pharma Advertising vs Medical Writer?

AspectPharma AdvertisingMedical Writer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, marketing or communications background, industry certificationsMedical or life sciences degree, writing certifications, regulatory knowledge
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, pharmaceutical companies, marketing teamsMedical communication firms, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare publishers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in marketing campaigns, brand promotion, product launchesUsed in creating clinical documents, regulatory submissions, educational materials

Pharma Advertising focuses on promoting pharmaceutical products through marketing strategies, while Medical Writers specialize in creating scientific and regulatory content. Both roles require industry knowledge, but Pharma Advertising emphasizes marketing skills, whereas Medical Writers focus on scientific accuracy and regulatory compliance.

How does collaboration typically work between pharma advertising professionals and medical or regulatory teams?

Pharma advertising professionals frequently collaborate with medical, legal, and regulatory teams to ensure that promotional materials are accurate, compliant, and ethically sound. This partnership often involves multiple review rounds where advertising concepts, copy, and visuals are evaluated for adherence to industry standards and legal requirements. Clear communication and attention to detail are crucial, as these teams work together to balance creative messaging with regulatory guidelines. Effective teamwork ensures that campaigns are both compelling and compliant, making collaboration a core part of the day-to-day responsibilities in this role.
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Infographic showing various Pharma Advertising job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,386 per year, or $56.4 per hour.
Associate Creative Director, Copy - Life Science & Healthcare

Associate Creative Director, Copy - Life Science & Healthcare

Deloitte

Chicago, IL

Other

Posted 5 days ago


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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Life Science organizations-spanning large and mid-sized pharma, MedTech and Next Gen Therapies-face intensifying pressure to design bold, compliant, and scientifically credible omnichannel campaigns and tactics that drive meaningful engagement across institutions, HCPs, and patients. Where clients need a strategic creative partner who can lead integrated campaigns, shape brand voice, and operationalize content at scale, Deloitte's Life Sciences & Health Care practice brings together creative excellence, regulatory fluency, and delivery rigor to make it happen.

We are seeking an Associate Creative Director, Copy who thrives at the intersection of creative leadership and client services. This individual will serve as the senior creative copy voice on complex pharma and MedTech accounts, leading multi-disciplinary teams across a diverse portfolio of HCP, patient, and hospital-facing engagements-from branded campaigns and omnichannel tactics to scientific storytelling and promotional review.

Work you'll do

As an Associate Creative Director on the Life Sciences & Health Care team, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading creative concept development and copy execution across HCP, patient, institutional, digital, social, omnichannel, and scientific communication initiatives
  • Managing and mentoring copywriters and creative collaborators across multiple engagements, therapeutic areas, and deliverables
  • Presenting creative work to client stakeholders, translating strategic briefs into clear creative direction, and building relationships with brand, marketing, and medical teams
  • Partnering with art directors, strategists, account teams, and project managers to deliver integrated creative solutions that connect scientific content to audience-centered storytelling
  • Guiding copy through medical, legal, and regulatory review processes while maintaining scientific accuracy, brand alignment, and delivery timelines
  • Supporting business development efforts through pitch development, creative solutioning, and contribution to account growth initiatives
  • Ensuring all copy is scientifically accurate, strategically grounded, and aligned to brand guidelines and regulatory expectations
  • Translating complex clinical and scientific data into accessible, compelling narratives for diverse audiences-from oncologists and interventionalists to caregivers and patients

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Proven ability to ideate, concept, and write-executing high-quality copy across print, digital, video, social, and omnichannel formats
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and creative workstreams across a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The Team

Today's pharma and MedTech companies are navigating unprecedented complexity: increasingly sophisticated science, crowded therapeutic landscapes, evolving HCP expectations, and patients demanding more meaningful engagement. As a result, the demand for creative partners who combine scientific fluency with breakthrough storytelling has never been higher.

Deloitte's Life Sciences & Health Care practice works with large and mid-sized pharma and MedTech clients to design and deliver creative tactics that cut through the noise-whether engaging oncologists with an MOA launch campaign, supporting hospital system pull-through with institutional marketing, or empowering patients with tools to advocate for their own care. We bring together creative strategy, scientific depth, regulatory discipline, and agency-caliber craft to help clients build brands that matter.

This role sits at the heart of that mission-leading creative copy for a portfolio of accounts while helping shape the way Deloitte delivers creative excellence in the life sciences space.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, communications, advertising, English, journalism, or a related field
  • 8+ years of agency experience in medical copywriting, pharma advertising, healthcare marketing, or a related life sciences creative environment
  • A portfolio demonstrating significant experience in pharma and/or MedTech agency work, including HCP, patient, and/or institutional campaigns across multiple therapeutic categories. A portfolio link should be listed on resume and if it's password protected, please include the password.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
  • Ability to travel 30%+, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Experience developing regulated promotional or educational content for pharmaceutical or MedTech brands

Preferred

  • Experience navigating MLR environments and producing regulated promotional and educational content
  • Experience leading and mentoring creative copy teams across multiple concurrent accounts and diverse project types
  • Experience translating complex scientific and clinical content into compelling audience-appropriate messaging
  • Experience presenting creative concepts to brand, marketing, medical, or agency stakeholders
  • Experience participating in or leading new business pitches and agency growth initiatives
  • Experience managing content workflows, creative operations, and review cycles in regulated settings

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $144,600 - 256,100.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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Life Science organizations-spanning large and mid-sized pharma, MedTech and Next Gen Therapies-face intensifying pressure to design bold, compliant, and scientifically credible omnichannel campaigns and tactics that drive meaningful engagement across institutions, HCPs, and patients. Where clients need a strategic creative partner who can lead integrated campaigns, shape brand voice, and operationalize content at scale, Deloitte's Life Sciences & Health Care practice brings together creative excellence, regulatory fluency, and delivery rigor to make it happen.

We are seeking an Associate Creative Director, Copy who thrives at the intersection of creative leadership and client services. This individual will serve as the senior creative copy voice on complex pharma and MedTech accounts, leading multi-disciplinary teams across a diverse portfolio of HCP, patient, and hospital-facing engagements-from branded campaigns and omnichannel tactics to scientific storytelling and promotional review.

Work you'll do

As an Associate Creative Director on the Life Sciences & Health Care team, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading creative concept development and copy execution across HCP, patient, institutional, digital, social, omnichannel, and scientific communication initiatives
  • Managing and mentoring copywriters and creative collaborators across multiple engagements, therapeutic areas, and deliverables
  • Presenting creative work to client stakeholders, translating strategic briefs into clear creative direction, and building relationships with brand, marketing, and medical teams
  • Partnering with art directors, strategists, account teams, and project managers to deliver integrated creative solutions that connect scientific content to audience-centered storytelling
  • Guiding copy through medical, legal, and regulatory review processes while maintaining scientific accuracy, brand alignment, and delivery timelines
  • Supporting business development efforts through pitch development, creative solutioning, and contribution to account growth initiatives
  • Ensuring all copy is scientifically accurate, strategically grounded, and aligned to brand guidelines and regulatory expectations
  • Translating complex clinical and scientific data into accessible, compelling narratives for diverse audiences-from oncologists and interventionalists to caregivers and patients

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Proven ability to ideate, concept, and write-executing high-quality copy across print, digital, video, social, and omnichannel formats
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and creative workstreams across a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The Team

Today's pharma and MedTech companies are navigating unprecedented complexity: increasingly sophisticated science, crowded therapeutic landscapes, evolving HCP expectations, and patients demanding more meaningful engagement. As a result, the demand for creative partners who combine scientific fluency with breakthrough storytelling has never been higher.

Deloitte's Life Sciences & Health Care practice works with large and mid-sized pharma and MedTech clients to design and deliver creative tactics that cut through the noise-whether engaging oncologists with an MOA launch campaign, supporting hospital system pull-through with institutional marketing, or empowering patients with tools to advocate for their own care. We bring together creative strategy, scientific depth, regulatory discipline, and agency-caliber craft to help clients build brands that matter.

This role sits at the heart of that mission-leading creative copy for a portfolio of accounts while helping shape the way Deloitte delivers creative excellence in the life sciences space.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, communications, advertising, English, journalism, or a related field
  • 8+ years of agency experience in medical copywriting, pharma advertising, healthcare marketing, or a related life sciences creative environment
  • A portfolio demonstrating significant experience in pharma and/or MedTech agency work, including HCP, patient, and/or institutional campaigns across multiple therapeutic categories. A portfolio link should be listed on resume and if it's password protected, please include the password.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
  • Ability to travel 30%+, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Experience developing regulated promotional or educational content for pharmaceutical or MedTech brands

Preferred

  • Experience navigating MLR environments and producing regulated promotional and educational content
  • Experience leading and mentoring creative copy teams across multiple concurrent accounts and diverse project types
  • Experience translating complex scientific and clinical content into compelling audience-appropriate messaging
  • Experience presenting creative concepts to brand, marketing, medical, or agency stakeholders
  • Experience participating in or leading new business pitches and agency growth initiatives
  • Experience managing content workflows, creative operations, and review cycles in regulated settings

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $144,600 - 256,100.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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#AMC_US

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