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Novartis · 4 weeks ago

Associate Director, Finance, Strategy & Growth Communications

New York (New York)

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$126K/yr - $234K/yr

7+ years exp

Novartis is a global healthcare leader seeking an Associate Director for their Finance, Strategy & Growth Communications team. The role focuses on developing and executing integrated communication strategies to position Novartis as an innovative leader while managing communication planning, messaging, and logistics around various business initiatives.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine

Responsibilities

Develop and implement communication plans that highlight the Novartis growth strategy and performance to the financial community on deal announcements, quarterly earnings and between reporting cycles

Manage ongoing research using traditional and AI tools to develop a deep understanding of key audiences and stakeholders, including financial media, investors and potential business partners

Write and develop materials that effectively convey key messages to internal and external stakeholders. Partner across Finance, Strategy & Growth, and Corporate Affairs organizations to align messaging

Work with the Global Head of Finance, Strategy and Growth Communications to support the group’s budget planning, tracking and vendor management systems

Support media relations activities, including financial media and business development storytelling

Assist with deal announcements, quarterly earnings and proactive media pitching opportunities

Ensure a robust media operations infrastructure in terms of material development, distribution, internal reviews, media relations, vendor management, etc

Coordinate and respond to inquiries from the Novartis media relations mailbox to ensure timely responses and engagement with reporters

Help align Novartis colleagues around our purpose, strategy and objectives through internal communications

Lead execution of internal and external executive appearances, video tapings, interviews, town halls, etc.; manage logistics, briefing documents and speaker preparation

Continuously track perceptions of Novartis by the financial media and business development communities to understand their drivers and mitigate potential issues

Exemplify a predictive mindset; seek multidirectional insights to understand our environments and stakeholders and embrace iterative, measurable experimentation and action

Monitor media sentiment, social media engagement, stakeholder perceptions and other key performance indicators

Use data and insights to inform messaging and strategy

Coordinate logistics, vendor management, budget planning and tracking for communication initiatives

Qualification

Financial communicationsCommunication strategyData analysisSocial media strategyVendor managementCommunication MediumCorporate CommunicationCurious MindsetEmployee EngagementInternal CommunicationsMarketingMedia RelationsMultimediaPhotographyStrategic CommunicationsCollaboration