Skills:

Social media, Project Management

Job type:

Full-time

• Represents function on Country LT and is a trusted partner to Country President. Leads the Country Communications & Patient Advocacy organization across Corporate Communications and Therapeutic Area Communications & Patient Advocacy, building data-driven and multidirectional local strategies to shape business outcomes and to promote and protect the company reputation.
• Provides counsel to local senior management on latest communications channels/trends and opportunities to utilize C&PA strategies to contribute to the achievement of bu ...
• Collaborates across teams & units, above brand / functional activities and select geographies as needed, to support fully integrated learning and interdependent ways of working that enables delivery of best-in-class comms and patient advocacy delivering business impact and shape the environment.
• Oversees execution of select Therapeutic Area (TA) communications and patient advocacy strategies, including strategic partnerships with patient organizations and other stakeholders to shape the external environment. Prioritizes audience mapping and insights-based decision making across Therapeutic Areas. Implements influencer engagement strategy as needed.
• Implements strategic roadmap for patient advocacy at country level in partnership with Public Affairs to shape environment and deliver business impact. Informs relevant business partners on patient-driven trends.
• Oversees and drives local corporate communications strategy and tactical execution including media relations; policy comms in partnership with Public Affairs; and employee communications to serve our corporate goals.
• Accountable for executing communications strategies in the event of issues and crises.
• Acts as the local Novartis spokesperson and represents Novartis across relevant external forums.
• Fosters an environment for team to succeed: embraces a culture of inspired curious and unbossed with integrity.
• Accountable for Country C&PA budget, including allocations from Corporate Affairs and budget allocated by TAs for comms and patient advocacy strategies. Ensures appropriate and ethical dispensing of Patient Advocacy grants and sponsorships.
• 5+ years diversified communications & patient advocacy experience.
• Leadership & executive presence; Excellent people & communication skills.
• Product PR communications, social media strategy and implementation.
• Patient relations, stakeholder relations, policy work.
• Corporate communications, media relations.
• Leading diverse multi-functional teams.
• Crisis and issues management.
• Operations Management and Execution; Project Management.
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• Division Corporate Affairs Business Unit Universal Hierarchy Node Location Thailand Site Bangkok Company / Legal Entity TH05 (FCRS = TH005) Novartis (Thailand) Limited Functional Area Communications & Public Affairs Job Type Full time Employment Type Regular Shift Work NoNovartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.