Copywriter (Medical Devices)

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living!

We believe that through innovation, development and supporting our customers and patients we can help others achieve a Life Unlimited. Conceptualising and producing compelling, accurate, and on-brand written content for our devices is really important to allow us to position our products effectively. This is where you come in.

Focused on our Advanced Wound Management product portfolio, this role will work closely with internal teams to create clear, engaging copy that supports our marketing objectives and drives brand awareness. You'll ensure all content aligns with our vision and mission, adheres to regulatory standards, and resonates with healthcare professionals and patients. Sounds exciting, right?

This role is ideal for an experienced Copywriter who can couple creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with a passion for storytelling and brand building. You'll have the ability to influence marketing collateral direction through your creative input and messaging expertise.

Join us and play a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge medical devices to markets worldwide!

What will you be doing?

Requirements

You'll collaborate with Global Marketing, Creative designers, Account Managers, Digital Teams and Web Teams to understand campaign goals and project requirements, ensuring our messaging is consistent and aligned with the overall brand strategy. You'll also get involved with the following:

1. Develop high-quality copy for a wide range of marketing collateral, ensuring adherence to compliance and regulatory requirements with accurate referencing and use of claims.
2. Review and perfect copy developed by peers, agencies, or freelancers to maintain high standards of accuracy, clarity, and brand consistency.
3. Assist in maintaining an organised library of assets and version control through established marcomms processes.
4. Supply ideas in brainstorming sessions and creative briefings to help shape campaign concepts and strategies.

What will you need to be successful?

You'll need proven professional copywriting experience, preferably within the healthcare, medical device, or pharmaceutical industry. Familiarity with wound care is a huge bonus!

What will really set you apart will be your ability to communicate excellently in both written and verbal forms, adapting your tone and style to resonate with diverse audiences. You'll also excel in coordinating and managing your time effectively, balancing multiple projects and deadlines with ease, while collaborating seamlessly across cross-functional teams.

You. Unlimited

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

• Inclusion, Diversity and Equity: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website.
• Your Future: Generous annual bonus and pension Schemes, Save As You Earn share options.
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!
• Your Wellbeing: Private Health and Dental plans, Healthcare Cash Plans, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more.
• Flexibility: Hybrid Working Model (For most professional roles).
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised, Mentorship.
• Extra Perks: Discounts on Gyms and fitness clubs, Salary Sacrifice Bicycle and Car Schemes and many other Employee discounts.

Applications

If you share our passion for pioneering innovation and can demonstrate how you meet the criteria outlined, we would love to hear from you.

We continue to actively build an environment where every individual can fulfil their potential and be proud ambassadors for Smith & Nephew, our customers and their patients.

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