Senior Medical Writer

16 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Orchard Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Technology is literally changing the world around us and yes, some people tend to focus on why that change is bad – it makes us uncomfortable; it breaks our status quo, it feeds our uncertainty – but at Orchard we choose to see it differently. Technology can make lives better. It can make businesses better, brands better and experiences better. It can be the change we want to see in the world.

Which is why we, at Orchard, rally around a single purpose: to invent better outcomes through creativity and technology. Those better outcomes can only exist in the context of people irrespective of if we label them users, customers, patients, clients or even staff.

The Opportunity

We're always on the lookout for talented Medical Writers to join our Creative team and deliver outstanding results for our healthcare clients. You'll be part of a well-sized, supportive group with a mix of mid and senior writers, where our medical writers have the opportunity to do both medical and creative writing. We offer a collaborative environment with structured training, mentorship, and all the support you need to grow your digital career.

  • Translate complex medical/scientific concepts into clear, concise copy
  • Create branded HCP campaign materials including websites, detail aids, leave behinds, emails
  • Create HCP medical education campaign materials including slide decks, invites, workbooks, and other collateral
  • Lead brands from both strategy and copy perspectives with minimal oversight
  • Drive the editorial process from first draft to final proof; ensure accuracy and quality
  • Partner with design, strategy, account, and project management teams
  • Ensure all content is on-brand and Code-compliant
  • Drive copy and strategic perspectives in client meetings
  • Manage competing priorities
  • Provide oversight, guidance and support to junior writers
  • Play a key role in researching and developing content for proposals and pitch presentations
  • Stay up to date on current trends in medical education and pharma industry developments

What you can bring

  • Graduate degree or PhD in sciences discipline
  • 5 years + medical writing experience
  • HCP pharmaceutical advertising agency experience
  • Expertise in claim development and substantiation
  • Comfort working across multiple therapeutic areas and lifecycle stages (pre‑launch to brand maintenance)
  • Have strong presentation and pitching experience
  • Clear understanding of Medicines Australia Code of Conduct
  • Highly proficient with Veeva/PromoMats
  • Meticulous attention to detail, quality, and version control
  • Strong time management in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
  • Applicants MUST have the right to work within Australia

Above all, the successful candidate to join Orchard will be someone who has a strong work ethic driven by creative passion, positive energy and thrives on challenges, alongside a desire to grow with the company

A Little About Orchard

We offer an awesome, fun working environment full of culture and energy. We leave our egos at the door and past that door is a super cool office space filled with inspiring people and free crumpets.

We pride ourselves on our work, as well as our focus on a healthy work / life balance. We're 100% committed to you, your career at Orchard and your continued professional and personal development. We offer a rich array of internal and external structured training and education courses as well as ongoing individual wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program.

Orchard Marketing is part of the Enero Group. As a Group, we proudly acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate, the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. Our Innovate, Level 2, RAP endorsement aims to nurture, develop, encourage, and include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent, partners, and advisors both in our own agency, and across the broader industry. As such, we encourage peoples of all backgrounds to apply.



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