Bastion Brands, a Havas Health and You company, is Australia's leading health marketing expert, focused on the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. Working with over 20 world-leading brands (including Pfizer, AstraZeneca, CSL Behring, and Abbott), we deliver brand and digital strategy, promotional and medical education to create life-changing work.
ROLE SUMMARY As a Senior Medical Writer, you will be in charge of ensuring all written medical content that passes through the Bastion doors is accurate, Quality Assurance compliant, and of the high quality our clients expect from us. You will have the opportunity to work across multiple channels, including print, digital, and workshops for several world-class brands. You will also work in a leadership capacity for our Medical Writers, knowing when to delegate, feeding back their progress to the Management team, and helping them develop.
Part of your role will be client-facing, where you will be professional and confident in what you are presenting and discussing, in order to maintain and grow client relationships. This role is varied and challenging, with opportunities to develop your skills and strengths. Ideally, you can recite the MA code in your sleep, love juggling multiple projects, and stay cool under pressure.
REQUIRED SKILL SETS Expertise in science and healthcare: Demonstrated by at least a BSc in a related discipline and a minimum of two years industry experience. Medical writing experience: Demonstrated by at least two years of professional experience. Candidates with experience writing over multiple formats (digital, patient communications, sales materials, etc.) will be viewed favorably. Management experience: Proven experience of line management, including training, professional support, and recruitment. CULTURE FIT At Bastion Brands, our company values are brilliance, bravery, passion, ownership, and determination. We're a team of 40 across Melbourne and Sydney, all driven by our passion to create life-changing work for our clients. We work hard because we love what we do.
You will be positive, enthusiastic, and excited to sink your teeth into new projects. Someone driven and hungry for success, both as an individual and for the business as a whole, will thrive with us.
If you're passionate about the medical industry, proper grammar, and pun-based trivia team names, Bastion Brands could be the right fit for you. We can support with Visas and relocation.
To apply please send your CV to Zara at
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Marketing and Writing/Editing
Industries Advertising Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Wellness and Fitness Services
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