Contributing Newsletter Writer

Posted On: February 9, 2026

Contributor

Media Organization: Proxima

Company Description

Proxima is a connected membership network shaping the future of healthcare. Both an events engine and a content engine, it’s not just another networking group; it’s a curated ecosystem of smart conversations, serendipitous relationships, and insider access that actually feels good to be part of.

In a space often dominated by stiff conferences and transactional networking, Proxima offers an alternative. We curate events, content, and community with a focus on serendipity and signal – bringing bright minds into orbit with each other to spark connections, ideas, partnerships, and deals.

Job Description

Proxima Healthcare Leadership Community

Position: Freelance Contributing Writer

Commitment: Bi-monthly newsletter contributions

Audience: Private membership community of healthcare leaders

About Proxima
Proxima is a private membership community for leaders in healthcare, connecting executives, entrepreneurs, and investors across big pharma, biotech, AI, and digital health. Our members represent the best of healthcare innovation, participating in curated events, international trips, and exclusive networking opportunities that drive meaningful professional relationships and business outcomes.

Proxima was founded by Alexandra Mangum and Daniyal Hussain.

Role Overview
We're seeking a skilled writer with a distinct voice with expertise in business, pharma/biotech, and life sciences to contribute compelling content to our bi-monthly newsletter. You'll help us highlight movers and shakers in the healthcare space, from biotech companies worth watching, to entrepreneurs that our community should know. This is a flexible, freelance position.

Key Responsibilities
-Research and write 2 short feature articles per newsletter cycle (2x per month)
-A “Proxima’s Pick” section that features a company worth watching and why
-A “Node of the Month” section that interviews innovative leaders in healthcare

Ideal Candidate

Experience: 3+ years covering biotech/life sciences from a business perspective

Background: Business and/or journalism degree preferred; must be able to demonstrate interest in healthcare and life sciences

Skills: Exceptional writing and interviewing skills; a distinct voice and sense of humor; ability to translate complex concepts into digestible and even entertaining content (think Morning Brew, Emily Sundberg’s Feed Me, or International Intrigue)

What We Offer
-Pay commensurate with experience
-Cash bonus for increasing our newsletter followers
-Flexible schedule with clear deadlines
-Free membership to Proxima as long as you’re in this position, which includes access to our network of healthcare leaders and free entry to all events (quarterly tentpole events and 1-2 intimate dinners per quarter)
-Byline credit and professional exposure

Pay: Commensurate with experience

To Apply

Application Requirements
Please submit the following to info@proximaconnect.com by February 30th, 2026.

-Resume + LinkedIn Profile
-3 relevant writing samples
-Brief pitch for a potential newsletter piece that can be different from the sections we noted above, no more than 300 words