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Sustainability Communications Senior Manager

GSK


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 August 2026 (28 days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions for the future. By 2031 we aim to deliver 40 billion in annual sales leveraging our existing strong performance momentum to significantly increase our positive impact on the health of billions of patients globally. Our Ahead Together strategy is centered on early intervention to prevent and alter the course of disease thereby protecting people and supporting healthcare systems.


Our diverse portfolio consists of vaccines specialty medicines and general medicines. Through continuous innovation and a dedicated focus on scientific and technical excellence we strive to develop and launch new groundbreaking treatments that address critical health challenges.

This role sits in theResponsible Business team withinCorporate Affairs working in close partnership with other communications and operational teams across the business.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape how GSK communicates its environmental sustainability programme. You will lead impactful communication strategies that highlight GSKs commitment to climate and nature and how that links to human health and business value engaging internal and external audiences. Collaboration is keyyoull work with cross-functional teams including communications sustainability procurement manufacturing to deliver clear engaging and inclusive messaging.

You will also play a key role in bringing external perspectives into the organisation monitoring the evolving sustainability and stakeholder landscape to identify emerging risks and opportunities helping shape sustainability communications positioning and policy.

Were looking for someone who is passionate about driving change skilled in storytelling and thrives in a fast-paced dynamic environment.


In this role you will

  • Develop and deliver sustainability communications and campaigns for internal and external audiences.

  • Translate technical sustainability topics into clear accessible messages and content.

  • Advise senior leaders and spokespeople on media presentations and stakeholder communications.

  • Monitor the external sustainability landscape identifying emerging trends risks and opportunities and bring actionable insights into the business.

  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and with key external partners to align messaging and priorities.

  • Manage content calendars stakeholder engagement and delivery with cross-functional teams.

  • Use performance metrics and insights to set targets optimise content and report progress.

  • Oversee production of written visual and video assets and manage external agency partners.


Why you

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

  • Bachelors degree in communications sustainability environmental science public policy or a related field or equivalent experience.

  • Significant professional experience in corporate communications sustainability communications or related roles.

  • Strong writing and editing skills with experience making complex topics easy to understand.

  • Experience managing multi-channel communications including digital social and internal channels.

  • Track record using analytics and insight to shape content and measure impact.

  • Strong stakeholder management skills and experience coordinating cross-functional projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics it would be a plus:

  • Experience working in healthcare life sciences or regulated industries.

  • Demonstrable experience in sustainability strategy communications or reporting.

  • Familiarity with sustainability frameworks reporting standards or corporate responsibility frameworks.

  • Experience in public affairs or media relations related to sustainability topics.

  • Strong understanding of the external sustainability landscape including ESG climate nature and healthcare policy and how these shape corporate reputation and business strategy.

This role is hybrid based in the United Kingdom. You will be expected to attend our office regularly and work remotely at times following our hybrid working approach. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage people with a range of experience to apply.

Closing Date for Applications: Sunday 23rd August 2026 (COB)

Please take a copy of the Job Description as this will not be available post closure of the advert.
When applying for this role please use the cover letter of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application.


During the course of your application you will be requested to complete voluntary information which will be used in monitoring the effectiveness of our equality and diversity policies. Your information will be treated as confidential and will not be used in any part of the selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application / selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements please contact 0. This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process.

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Skills

Content Development Corporate Copywriting Crisis Communication Management Data Analytics Digital Fluency Reputation Management Risk Management Social Media Stakeholder Management Strategic Planning

Why GSK

Uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade as a successful growing company where people can thrive.

We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make so were committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how together we deliver for patients shareholders and our people.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) parental status national origin age disability genetic information (including family medical history) military service or any basis prohibited under federal state or local law.

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