Medical Copywriter

About Montu

Montu stands as Australia's premier healthtech organization specializing in alternative healthcare. Established in 2019, Montu supports patients, doctors, and pharmacies through its Alternaleaf clinic, delivers accredited healthcare education via the SAGED platform, and offers dispensing solutions through Leafio pharmacy services. As a founding member of Cannabis Council Australia, Montu advocates for legislative reforms impacting healthcare. The company's mission is to increase the accessibility and affordability of alternative healthcare for millions who can benefit.

Recognized as Australia's fastest-growing tech company in the Deloitte TechFast 50 for 2022 and 2023 with remarkable revenue growth rates of 26,000% and 9,000% respectively, and ranked #1 on LinkedIn's Top Startups Australia 2024, Montu solidifies its leadership outside of North America in this sector. This role is fully work-from-home within Australia, with optional access to co-working locations in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.

Role Overview

As a Medical Copywriter at Montu, you will develop top-tier, evidence-based content targeted at healthcare professionals that aligns with clinical accuracy and business goals. The position requires production of both technical medical documents and creative copy, translating intricate scientific information into accessible, engaging communications across print and digital media. Materials produced may include email campaigns, sales tools, product literature, educational initiatives, clinical resources, case studies, and website content.

Key Responsibilities

• Convert commercial and marketing requirements into medically accurate, evidence-supported content meeting campaign aims.
• Partner with medical, legal, design, and other teams to ensure medical content aligns with business objectives.
• Conduct comprehensive research on scientific topics, ensuring all information is current and relevant.
• Maintain consistency in brand voice, messaging frameworks, and tone across various audiences and brands.
• Contribute actively to Montu's content strategy development.
• Manage end-to-end medical content creation adhering to schedule and quality standards in a clinical context.
• Own briefs with proactive tracking of progress, approvals, and dependencies.
• Collaborate on developing creative concepts and messaging that resonate with clinical audiences.
• Summarize and clarify complex data from studies and trials into clear and persuasive content.
• Create, proofread, and edit evidence-based written materials across diverse formats including emails, educational content, sales collateral, digital and print advertising, conferences, advisory boards, articles, and blogs.
• Ensure precise referencing and uniform brand tone throughout content.
• Serve as an authoritative source and strategic consultant for designated therapeutic areas.
• Balance scientific accuracy with marketing goals to produce audience-suitable and purpose-driven content.
• Stay informed on innovations in medical content marketing and recommend novel engagement strategies.
• Maintain compliance with Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and industry regulations in all content.
• Communicate proactively and professionally with stakeholders, emphasizing solutions.
• Engage cross-functional teams to verify content accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with B2B and B2C marketing, design, medical, legal, and CRM teams to enhance communication effectiveness and optimize email marketing outcomes.
• Lead and participate in workshops and brainstorming sessions to aid content and campaign development.
• Follow established review and approval workflows to ensure content accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance.
• Support all scientific claims with verifiable references, refining content as per feedback across all campaign assets.
• Ensure all communications embody the organization’s values and voice effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Life Sciences, Communications, Journalism, or related fields.
• Demonstrated professional experience as a Medical Writer within healthcare industries.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills capable of simplifying complex scientific data.
• Skilled in interpreting and applying constructive feedback professionally.
• Experience managing both scientific content and creative marketing copy.
• Knowledge of medical, pharmaceutical sectors and regulatory codes/guidelines.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and TGA regulatory practices.
• Understanding of content marketing strategies including SEO fundamentals.
• Excellent project management abilities to juggle priorities successfully.
• Analytical skills to evaluate performance data and revise content approaches accordingly.
• Proficiency with approval systems and project management software tools.
• Strategic thinking with problem-solving capabilities and focus on delivering outcomes.
• Keen interest in continual professional growth and industry knowledge enhancement.
• Impeccable attention to detail ensuring brand-aligned content design.
• Full ownership for project delivery from brief through to publication.

Additional Information

Joining Montu means working in a fast-paced, impactful environment at the forefront of healthcare technology. The company values ambition, innovation, and results-driven culture, fostering meaningful advances in healthcare for Australians.

Other Benefits

• Access to accredited SAGED courses and more via Greenhouse learning platform for ongoing growth.
• Discounts at over 450 retailers through a Reward and Recognition program.
• Full-time remote work option with support for home office setup.
• Access to co-working spaces in key Australian cities including Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
• Wellbeing assistance through mental health platform Unmind.
• Private health insurance discounts through Medibank.
• Paid parental leave of up to eight weeks.
• Company swag kits celebrating milestones.
• Opportunities within one of Australia's fastest-growing sectors, positively impacting numerous patients' lives.

Montu is dedicated to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace, actively providing accommodations to support equal participation.