Digital and External Communications Manager

Novo Nordisk


Job Location:

Budapest - Hungary

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MarketingNovo Nordisk Hungaria KFT

HybridHungary

Do you want to shape impactful science-based communication that builds disease awareness and engages the public responsibly We are looking for a Digital and External Communications Manager to lead integrated campaigns across digital social and PR channels ensuringstrong performancecomplianceand meaningful consumer this role you will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver high-quality communication initiatives with measurable impact.

Your new role

As our Digital and External Communications Manager you willbe responsible forplanningexecutingand optimising integrated communication activities that support disease awareness and consumer education.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Plan and manage disease awareness campaigns across digital social programmatic Google nativePRand media channels ensuring consistent messaging and strong consumer relevance.

  • Drive PR and external communication activities including press materials media relations journalist engagement interview coordination thought leadershipcontentand native/editorial opportunities.

  • Own and coordinate the social media content calendar including content planning agency briefing post scheduling communitysignalsand performance follow-up.

  • Coordinate influencerexpertand digital opinion leader activities from planning to execution including timelines content developmentapprovalsand performance tracking.

  • Oversee disease awareness websites and campaign microsites including content updates UX improvement opportunities agencycoordinationand performance optimization.

  • Lead the development and day-to-day management of integrated digital and external communication plans across paid owned and earned channels.

  • Manage agencies and external partners including creative media PR digital and content agencies; ensure clear briefstimelydelivery qualitycontroland efficient workflows.

  • Prepare regularcampaign digital and PR performance reports including KPIs learnings optimizationrecommendationsand management-level summaries.

  • Monitor media coverage social conversations competitorcommunicationand relevant external trends toidentifyopportunities and risks.

  • Support external events media activations stakeholderinitiativesand pharmacy/partner visibility projects with communication materials and digital assets.

  • Ensure all communication activitiescomply withinternal approval processes brand guidelines healthcareregulationsand Novo Nordisks ethical communication standards.

Your new department

Youwill join a cross-functional environment working closely with MarketingMedicaland external agencies. The role acts as a key coordination point contributing to integrated communication initiatives that reflect Novo Nordisks ethical science-basedand consumer-focused approach. You can expecta high levelof independence varied stakeholders and multiple parallel workstreams.

Your skills and qualifications

To succeed in this role you are expected to bring both strategic thinking and hands-on execution experience within digital and external communications.

We expect you to have:

  • MinimumBachelors degree incommunicationsmarketingpublicrelationbusiness or a relatedfiled specialization in digital marketing is an advantage.

  • 5 years of experience in digital marketing PR externalcommunicationsor integrated campaign management.

  • Strong understanding of PR media relations contentdevelopmentand external stakeholder communication.

  • Hands-onunderstandingofdigital campaign management across social media Google programmaticnativeand content platforms.

  • Experience in agency management briefing feedback productioncoordinationand campaign delivery.

  • Ability to translate strategicobjectivesinto clear communication plans contentcalendarsand measurable campaign actions.

  • Strong analytical mindset with experience in campaign reporting Google Analytics Adobe Analytics social platformdataor media performance dashboards.

  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreamstimelinesand stakeholders in parallel.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in Hungarian and English.

  • Experience in healthcare pharma OTCFMCGor regulated communication environments is an advantage.

  • Understanding ofcompliance-driven communication and internal approval processes is highly preferred.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this we approach our work with determination constantcuriosityand a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join usyourenot just starting a job yourebecoming part of a story that spans generations.

What we offer

There is of course more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

Salary:For this role the Annual Base Salary ranges fromtoHUF corresponding to the level of the position.
The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidates skills competencies knowledge and relevant experience.

Incentives and Benefits:The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level location functionalareaand relevant market benchmarks.

Learn more about our Reward Philosophyhere.

Contact

Please apply to the role via our careers site as unfortunately wedontaccept directly sent resumes.

Deadline

Apply before22May2026.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectivesbackgroundsand cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees the patients we serve and communities weoperatein. Togetherwerelife changing.


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