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Job Title: Copywriter
Company Name: qd Solutions, Inc.
Job Description:
Your parents thought you might have a future in medicine - maybe help cure cancer. But no, you wanted to "express yourself with the written word." That's right - you became a copywriter.

Here's your chance to make everyone happy.

Pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world are working to develop more effective medications and medical devices. To do this, potential new treatments must be studied. That's where we come in.

We're qd Solutions, a growing, 10-year-old ad agency based in Austin. Our exclusive focus is in the creation of advertising campaigns that help find and recruit patients into medical research studies.

We develop ad campaigns for a broad range of conditions and diseases, including cancer, asthma, heart disease, and diabetes, just to name a few. Our print, collateral, and electronic media creative have been utilized worldwide.

Currently, we're looking for a copywriter to join our agency.
The ideal candidate will have:
• 4-5 years copywriting experience for both media-based materials (TV, radio, print, web) as well as collateral materials (i.e. posters, brochures, training videos, etc.)
• 1-2 years of creative concepting experience
• Strong writing/editing skills
• Strong proofreading skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

In addition, candidates should be:
• Able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously while managing tight deadlines
• Willing to work as a team-player with other creative team members
• Able to work independently
• A self-starter

Agency experience required.

Compensation:
$50K +, dependent upon experience.

Benefits:
In addition to paid vacation and sick time, employee benefits package includes 100% qd Solutions-paid PPO medical and dental insurance.

If you're ready to blend your love of words with your interest in medicine, please send your resume and references to: alexandra@qdsglobal.com

Email resume to: alexandra@qdsglobal.com
Attention: Alexandra Tirado

Posted 4/13/09