Novo Nordisk · 16 hours ago
Associate Director, Enterprise, Executive and Corporate Communications
Plainsboro, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$150K/yr - $260K/yr
10+ years expNovo Nordisk is a healthcare company focused on chronic diseases and long-term health solutions. The Associate Director, Enterprise, Executive & Corporate Communications will support the communications strategy to enhance the organization's reputation while fostering relations with internal and external audiences. This role involves strategic communications support, employee engagement initiatives, and the development of thought leadership content.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Supports the positioning of the company and its leaders among employees, facilitating understanding of the company's purpose, business goals, and values
Key contributor in the strategic planning and execution of the NNI employee communications and engagement plan, addressing emerging communication needs to build awareness, understanding, and engagement around our strategy, business, and culture
Contributes to alignment across Enterprise, Leadership, and Functional communications efforts
Supports change communication initiatives related to organizational changes and other relevant initiatives
Assesses key issues and aids in the development and distribution of messaging that focuses on transparent, objective, timely, and empathetic communication
Evaluates enterprise-wide communications programming, analyzing data and findings, and recommending necessary adjustments or enhancements
Promotes the Novo Nordisk Way through message development and communication strategies, ensuring effective use of channels to inform and engage employees
Collaborates to ensure messages are consistent and aligned across the organization and with Global communications
Provides support and input on U.S. Operations Leadership Team forums and assists in developing communication tools and resources for leaders to promote business strategy uptake and overall employee engagement
Key member of the Executive Communications Center of Excellence by assisting with internal and external communication needs for Executives while ensuring alignment and consistency with Enterprise messaging and thought leadership strategies
Serves as a strategic communications partner to the U.S. Operations Executive Team, providing tailored support based on individual needs
Offers input and guidance to senior leadership for internal and external communications and interactions
Assists in coaching leaders to enhance communication effectiveness and impact
Contributes to positively positioning the company among key external audiences to foster public understanding of the company's mission, business goals, and philosophies
Key contributor in the development of the executive thought leadership strategy, identifying key topics, themes, and trends
Supports the execution of the U.S. thought leadership roadmap, ensuring content aligns with the organization’s overall communication strategy
Collaborates with stakeholders to ensure that key Novo Nordisk/NNI brand messages are effectively integrated within commercial, brand, and other external communications initiatives
Utilizes knowledge of the business and industry to inform decision-making and enhance both internal and external communications
Contributes to the development of proactive and reactive communications strategies that align with our commercial agenda
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree required in journalism, public relations, English or a related communications discipline
10+ years of progressively increasing communications experience required
Ability to demonstrate business acumen and work across all levels of the business
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management
Proven experience in strategic planning and counseling, executive/leadership communications, employee engagement programs, business and news writing, and communications measurement
Expert ability to lead content strategy, key message development, conversational writing and editing for both internal and external audiences as required
Proven ability to effectively manage projects and influence individuals, teams and stakeholders
Ability to counsel and coach executives for internal and external communication needs
Ability to work under tight timelines, in what can be a stressful environment with limited planning or preparation
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) savings plan
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement program
Voluntary benefits such as group legal
Critical illness
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Auto/home insurance
Time off pursuant to its sick time policy
Flex-able vacation policy
Parental leave policy
Company
Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a healthcare company that produces and distributes insulin and other diabetes drugs to treat chronic diseases.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (21)
2023 (13)
2022 (10)
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2020 (12)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$22M2018-12-05Post Ipo Equity· $22M
1981-07-09IPO
Leadership Team
Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen
President and CEO
Lars Sorensen
President & CEO
Recent News
Financial Post
2026-01-14
2026-01-13
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