Job Description
This role is expected to provide professional advice, support and coordinate activities/relations for Communications in the Cluster.
Coordinate and provide specialist knowledge in a specific area of communications.
Act as a strategic partner to the business, and create and support implementation of communications strategies in own area of expertise.
Supervise the implementation of consistent internal and external communications plans.
Supervise the implementation of assigned project or communications activity.
Build relationships with and counsel senior Business Partners and /or senior Communications colleagues.
Manage agencies and other external vendors to secure maximum return on investment, operational excellence and business impact.
Use and coordinate available communications resources to achieve required results by ensuring effective deployment of project information /materials.
Lead, coach and mentor a small team and coordinate education of Communications colleagues and Business Partners across communications specialties.
Develop and lead the implementation of a “One Novartis” Communications program for the Cluster, ensuring alignment with the SSA Communications program and strategy.
Lead and build the communications strategy and capabilities for the Cluster; to anticipate and manage risk to Novartis reputation; advise Cluster Leadership Team (LT) of reputational risk associated with specific activity
Lead the successful implementation of all external and/or internal communications activities in key projects and programs for the Cluster.
Develop and implement internal and/or external communications activities in key projects and programs for the Cluster
Provide expertise in a broad knowledge of several diverse areas (Internal Communications, Media Relations, Social Media, Corporate Affairs, and Stakeholder Engagement).
Counsel Cluster LT (and other key leaders) in all aspects of communications, select media spokespeople, conduct media training, and develop communications messages around key programs and initiatives.
Establish and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders and ensure consistency of Novartis brand and market position in all communications
Build, monitor and evaluate the performance of the Communication function in the Cluster, to achieve and maintain best-in-class performance, while being fully consistent with the evolving legal, regulatory and compliance environment
Ensure the implementation and monitoring of global communication policies/ procedures
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Communications, Public Relations or other relevant subject required.
Operations management and execution
Project Management
Collaborating across boundaries
Cross cultural experience
Agency Management
Creative Writing for Various Channels
Developing concise and clear messaging that drives engagement & behavior
Channel innovation analysis & synthesis of business information
Fluent in English mandatory.
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