Director of Partnership Communications
Director of Partnership Communications
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$ 152600 - 283400
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Job Description Summary
This position will be located at the East Hanover NJ site and will not have the ability to be located remotely. This position will require about 20% travel as defined by the business (domestic and/ or international). Please note that this role would not provide relocation and only local candidates will be considered.The Director of Partnership Communications will drive and manage communications strategies and rollout for corporatelevel Novartis partnership initiatives including our partnership with the National Football League (NFL). This role will work across US Corporate Affairs and the commercial organization to shape corporate reputation and therapeutic area thought leadership across external and internal audiences through highvisibility and impact partnerships.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee the communications strategy for Novartis corporatelevel partnerships in the US including our partnership with NFL with a focus on advancing corporate reputation disease awareness and social impact
- Execute integrated yearround partnership initiatives to drive awareness for Novartis leadership at the corporate level in alignment with therapeutic area priorities
- Drive earned media strategy and engagement
- Build and maintain highlevel corporate messaging around partnership initiatives with a 360degree communications framework
- Infuse creative and storytelling elements into partnership communications to enhance visibility and connectivity
- Partner closely with therapeutic area communications marketing and corporate communications leads to ensure integrated planning and activation enabling highimpact storytelling across channels
- Engage with key crossfunctional stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for partnership initiatives
- Anticipate and manage risk to Novartis and brand reputation shaping strategy and initiatives with business partners and senior leaders
- Collaborate with and help manage integrated agency teams to develop and execute comprehensive communications plans.
- Utilize analytics and insights to inform strategy and report outcomes
- Stay ahead of trends in communications and advise senior leaders on reputational advantages and business drivers
- Serve as a trusted business partner and communications strategy counselor to senior leaders; build and maintain collaborative relationships with key US functions US communications partners and global corporate affairs colleagues
- Monitor and evaluate performance to achieve and maintain bestinclass outcomes while being fully compliant
- Effectively manage budget and maximize agency ROI
Essential Requirements
Education:BA/BS required advanced degree a plus.
Experience:
- 10 years of experience in corporate communications partnership communications or related discipline.
- Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and management; strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with and counsel senior leaders.
- Expert ability to develop and implement integrated communications plans.
- Strong background in storytelling social media strategy content creation reputation and issues management.
- Experience in impactful media relations.
- Flawless project management.
- Influencing at a high senior level and navigating complexity.
- Management of agency partners and budget.
- Agility and ability to succeed in a fastpaced work environment.
- Collaborative enterprise mindset with comfort in working in a highly matrixed environment with integrated planning and execution.
Desirable Requirements:
- Industry experience in healthcare pharmaceutical and/or consumer a plus.
Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between: $152600.00 and $283400.00/year; however while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/25 through 12/31/25 fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further final pay determinations will depend on various factors including but not limited to geographical location experience level knowledge skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a signon bonus restricted stock units and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an atwill position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.
Company will not sponsor visas for this position.
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodations
The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or to perform the essential functions of a position please send an email to or call 1(877)and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Salary Range
$152600.00 $283400.00Skills Desired
Affiliate Marketing Communication Medium Corporate Communication Creativity Curiosity Employee Engagement Internal Communications (Ic) Interviewing Skills Marketing Media Relations Public Affairs Social Media Strategic Communications W3Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
