Overview

Omnicom Health Group is the largest healthcare marketing and communications network in the world—partnering with clients to achieve meaningful change through better, more innovative communications. With more than 5,000 dedicated healthcare communications specialists from every corner of science, medicine, marketing, and communications, we recognize that it takes the best of talent to deliver the best of health.

When you join Omnicom Health Group, you have access to opportunities across the most networked network. What does this mean for you? Your journey may start with one Omnicom Health Group company then pivot to another, followed by a move to another where you take your career in a whole new direction building your skills and experience each step on your journey. We’re eager for you to carve a path that works for you – and we’ll help you make it happen. 

Title: Junior Copywriter Intern - OHG Summer 2023 Internship Program

Location: NY

Department: Copywriting

The Opportunity: Junior Copywriter internship with an agency in the Omnicom Health Group network. We are looking for interns that are open to exploring new ideas & opportunities, making bold leaps that will push boundaries, and are generous with their ideas, time, and passion. In addition to tackling real client work, interns will have the opportunity to work on cross-agency projects with fellow interns, go on a fieldtrip or two, eat lots of great food, and attend breakfast & learn programming hosted by OHG leaders. 

Using a broad range or language and creativity, you will be creating your own pieces for your clients. You will be hands-on in the idea-generating phase for all projects, such as campaigns or booth conventions, while also writing manuscripts for the smaller projects on a lower scale. You'll know the data as well as the best ways to convey it, applying your extensive knowledge of writing to really bring to life the messages we want HCP's to know. Most importantly, you'll be very relied on amongst your teammates to perform to the best of your ability and to generate life-changing work. 

Why it's a great opportunity: You'll be tackling real opportunities PLUS you'll share your summer experience with interns from across the OHG network.

What you'll be joining: We are the world's largest, fully integrated, global healthcare communications company, and proud member of the Omnicom Group. We are more than twenty communications companies specializing in every area of health, medicine and wellness. We work with life-science companies to build world-class brands across every phase of the product lifecycle. This includes scientific strategy and market-shaping; prelaunch and launch communications; and brand optimization, even after loss of exclusivity. We help brands reach their highest potential in every healthcare market in the world.

What does it mean to be a Junior Copywriter: 

• While working closely with Editorial and Account, you will:
  • Find the best ways to convey your message as well as the message the client is expecting
  • Refine your thoughts and ideas to be reachable for the appropriate platforms 
  • Learn to effectively communicate amongst a whole team
• Daily responsibilities start with:
  • Creating manuscripts based on what the client is looking for
  • Reviewing and routing through your pieces to confirm all copy content is correct
  • Annotating your pieces to reflect that the claims you are making are factual with evidence
• The team also relies on you to: 
  • Keep your pieces moving with the timeline that the Project Management team has provided to you 
  • Have a careful eye for catching mistakes and fixing any false copy within each piece
• This role helps you advance by:
  • Providing you with training, mentoring, and a view of many of our different types of projects
  • Giving you the responsibility of owning projects from beginning to end 
  • Becoming a more diligent and meticulous empoyee all around

This is a full-time, paid internship (40 hours/week). The full internship program period will be from June 2024 - August 2024

College students in their junior or senior year are encouraged to apply. Your agency assignment will be determined by the Intern Placement Committee. 

The range below represents the low and high end of the base salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of an Omnicom Health Group company in the United States. Salaries will vary based on various factors including but not limited to professional and academic experience, training, associated responsibilities, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire.

• $20-$22/HR

Apply today for immediate consideration! Questions? Please e-mail internteam@omnicomhealthgroup.com 

Omnicom Health Group is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is equally distributed, and we’re focused on developing diverse teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.