Communications & Patients Advocacy ManagerManager
Communications & Patients Advocacy ManagerManager
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Location: Montreal Toronto #LI-HybridWe are looking for an innovative experienced and passionate communicators who want to have an impact and make a difference joining us to reimagining medicine. As a Communication and Patient Advocacy Manager you will be responsible for creating and executing integrated projects collaborating in a dynamic environment.
The role will work closely with Therapy Areas cross functional teams and with internal and external stakeholders.
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
Act as a partner to the business create and support the implementation of communications and patient advocacy strategies with an ecosystem mindset.
Be responsible for flawless execution of the comms and patient advocacy plans ensuring cross-functional alignment including budget and resource allocation management.
Lead insights-driven integrated communications for disease awareness & activation campaigns media milestones.
Manage PR agencies and other external vendors to secure maximum return on investment operational excellence and business impact.
Enhance Patient relations with relevant patient groups.
Essential Requirements:
Masters degree / University Diploma or equivalent; 8 years of experience in Communications/Patient Advocacy.
Solid operations management and execution.
Strong collaborative attitude and ability to manage complex projects in cross functional teams.
Initiative self-motivation and superior organizational and time management skills.
Resilience and agility with strong leadership collaboration communication presentation and negotiation skills
Passion about making a positive impact on the patient community
Desirable Requirements:
Experience in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Bilingual: English and French as a strong asset.
At Novartis Canada we are determined to be a valued partner and advocate with a deep understanding of patient needs along the entire care journey from drug development to diagnosis to access and beyond. Part of the way we are doing this is by leveraging data technology and partnerships.
Research & Development: we focus on four core therapeutic areas: Cardiovascular Renal & Metabolic Immunology Neuroscience and Oncology. We also develop and deliver treatments through other promoted and established brands which today are helping millions of patients. Over the last three years our average annual research and development investment in Canada was over $30 million and we conduct clinical trial research in every region throughout Canada.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representatives of the patients and communities we serve.
Skills Desired
Communication Medium Corporate Communication Creativity Internal Communications (Ic) Interviewing Skills Marketing Media Campaigns Media Relations Multimedia Social MediaRequired Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
