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Associate Director, External Communications(m/w/x)
Strategic communications for a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer, ensuring unified brand voice. Proven track record with high-level media coverage and journalist relations required. Relocation assistance.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in external communications, corporate affairs, or similar strategic role, ideally within global/regulated industry
- Proven track record building journalist relationships and securing high-level media coverage
- Ability to influence/advise senior executives on sensitive communication/reputation management
- Superior writing, editing, creative direction skills, distilling complex information into narratives
- Strong experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and directing external agencies
- Calmness and strategic thinking under pressure, sound judgment in issues/crisis management
- Natural relationship-builder, navigating complex matrix organization, adapting to global priorities
Tasks
- Lead major communication projects
- Ensure a unified global brand voice
- Provide strategic counsel to senior leaders
- Guide on reputation management and messaging
- Advise on high-stakes stakeholder engagement
- Build and maintain journalist relationships
- Pitch strategic media stories
- Manage media inquiries and interviews
- Oversee external agencies and freelancers
- Negotiate agency contracts
- Ensure high-quality agency delivery
- Organize media trips and corporate events
- Draft speeches and briefing documents
- Prepare executive presentations
- Shape social media strategy
- Partner with Talent Attraction on EVP
- Develop compelling EVP through storytelling
- Provide critical support during corporate crises
- Navigate complex crisis situations
- Maintain stakeholder trust
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- High-performance compensation programs
Career Advancement
- Agile career
Startup Environment
- Dynamic work culture
Purpose-Driven Work
- Inclusive and ethical workplace
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
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Associate Director, External Communications(m/w/x)
Strategic communications for a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer, ensuring unified brand voice. Proven track record with high-level media coverage and journalist relations required. Relocation assistance.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in external communications, corporate affairs, or similar strategic role, ideally within global/regulated industry
- Proven track record building journalist relationships and securing high-level media coverage
- Ability to influence/advise senior executives on sensitive communication/reputation management
- Superior writing, editing, creative direction skills, distilling complex information into narratives
- Strong experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and directing external agencies
- Calmness and strategic thinking under pressure, sound judgment in issues/crisis management
- Natural relationship-builder, navigating complex matrix organization, adapting to global priorities
Tasks
- Lead major communication projects
- Ensure a unified global brand voice
- Provide strategic counsel to senior leaders
- Guide on reputation management and messaging
- Advise on high-stakes stakeholder engagement
- Build and maintain journalist relationships
- Pitch strategic media stories
- Manage media inquiries and interviews
- Oversee external agencies and freelancers
- Negotiate agency contracts
- Ensure high-quality agency delivery
- Organize media trips and corporate events
- Draft speeches and briefing documents
- Prepare executive presentations
- Shape social media strategy
- Partner with Talent Attraction on EVP
- Develop compelling EVP through storytelling
- Provide critical support during corporate crises
- Navigate complex crisis situations
- Maintain stakeholder trust
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- High-performance compensation programs
Career Advancement
- Agile career
Startup Environment
- Dynamic work culture
Purpose-Driven Work
- Inclusive and ethical workplace
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
About the Company
Lonza
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
Lonza is a global leader in life sciences, committed to improving lives through innovative solutions and ethical practices.
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