Marketing Communication Lead

Band

Level 4

 

Job Description Summary

#LI-Hybrid
Location: Slovakia

Are you a strategic and creative professional passionate about delivering impactful communication strategies?
We are seeking a Marketing Communications Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping therapeutic area communication, our brand narrative and enhancing customer engagement. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare environment.

 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute an effective communication strategy in line with overall company/disease/brand strategy, while adhering to internal and external regulations.

• Lead and participate in the creation of a business strategy within the commercial therapeutic area team.

• Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver desired results.

• Develop captivating messages that resonate with customers, ensuring alignment with the overall content strategy and strategic objectives.

• Manage the creation and maintenance of a centralized content pool to streamline production and approval processes.

• Analyze data behind communication, activities, tools, and projects to generate quality leads.

• Set and analyze performance KPIs.

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, business administration, or life sciences.

• Comprehensive experience in relevant roles such as Marketing Manager, Communications Manager, Brand or Product Manager, etc.

• Exceptional strategic thinking and planning abilities.

• Proficiency in interpreting complex scientific data and regulatory requirements and developing related messaging.

• Strong communication skills to create engaging content for diverse channels.

• Advanced data-driven marketing and analytics skills.

• Proficiency in digital marketing strategies and digital content management.

• Proven project and communication management skills.

• Leadership abilities in managing and mentoring teams.

• Public speaking skills, particularly in presenting to internal teams, healthcare professionals, and leadership.

• Expertise in reputation management and crisis communications.

• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.

• Adaptability and effective problem-solving skills.

• Fluent in written and spoken English and Slovak.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

You’ll receive:

• Competitive salary along with a yearly bonus.

• Monthly pension contribution matching your contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary

• Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis)

• 1 week of holiday above the Labour Law requirement

• 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report

• Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus SK for 500 EUR per year

• Meal vouchers of 6,50 EUR each working day (full tax covered by the company)

• MultiSport Card contribution

Novartis is committed to building outstanding, inclusive work and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

 

Skills Desired

Agility, Analytical Thinking, Brand Awareness, Building Construction, Business Analytics, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Media Campaigns, Sales, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Marketing, Waterfall Model