Site Communications Lead, Alzey Germany

Eli Lilly and Company; Alzey; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global pharmaceutical company in Alzey is seeking a Site Communications Lead to develop and implement communication strategies for their new manufacturing facility. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, managing internal campaigns, and engaging with the local community. Candidates should be fluent in German and possess strong communication skills, with 3-5 years of experience in the field. This position offers a chance to be part of an innovative and rapidly expanding team.

Leistungen

Attractive salary

Excellent company pension scheme

Career growth opportunities

Work with advanced technology

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years of experience in communications.
• Ability to convey complex information clearly and compellingly.
• Experience in community outreach and public relations.

Aufgaben

• Develop internal and external communications strategies.
• Create and manage editorial plans for communication.
• Engage with local stakeholders and enhance community relationships.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in German

Business level English

Exceptional writing, editing skills

Strategic thinker

Project management abilities

Data analysis skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Company Overview

Eli Lilly and Company is Global Pharmaceutical Company with operations throughout the world.Our goal is to unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world.We are designing and building a Parenteral and Device Assembly/Packaging Facility in Alzey, Germany. This is an exciting opportunity to help build and operate a state-of-the-art manufacturing site from the ground up.

Our new Alzey facility will be one of Lilly’s most technically advanced manufacturing sites and will include next-generation manufacturing technologies and advanced data collection and analysis platforms that will result in safety and quality improvements, increased productivity, and variability reduction.

From molecule to market, Global Manufacturing plays an important role in every step along a product’s lifecycle.

We strive to ensure that all Lilly products are produced to the highest standards, in compliance with all applicable regulations, and are always available when needed. Over 14,000 employees at 21 sites in nine countries make innovative Lilly medicines.

Overall Job Purpose

This role will collaborate with global communications, affiliate communications, HR, and other site communicators to develop sitewide functional communications campaigns for internal and external audiences. The Site Communications Lead works to support setting business partners’ communications objectives and contributes to their success by developing and implementing integrated outcome-focused communications plans with measurable results. Focused on effective communications strategies, this role helps deepen communications acumen in business functions and works closely with leaders to provide communications counsel and guidance. This individual also develops guidelines and processes to ensure smooth day-to-day operation of the team and coordination with the affiliate.

Additionally, the role requires familiarity with public relations and community outreach to effectively engage with local stakeholders. The Site Communications Lead will adapt and evolve with the communication needs of the site and Lilly’s Manufacturing and Quality Network structure, ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Works with leadership team and HR partners on creating and identifying communications outcomes, and on setting communicationsobjectives and strategyfor the site, including Global Recruitment, Marketing and Branding.

• Makestactical decisionson how to carry out the strategy including the creation of theyearly editorial plan, through the storytelling design to any relevant audiences, leveraging on multiple communication channels and coordinating external communication agencies and partners.

• Play an active/proactive role in the development of internal communication campaigns and site employee experience and engagement initiatives to meet site culture objectives and enable site startup.

• Act as key player and project manager for communication for anysite events(celebration, recognition, business visits, leadership town hall hosted at the site, etc.)

• Design and implement the internal and external strategy forthe site leader’s engagement and positioning in partnership with the affiliateexternal communications team.

• Periodically assess and review site branding for communication purposes.

• Works with team members to determine outcome-focusedmetrics and tracksprogress in strategy implementation

• Weighs into and executes departmentalprocedures and guidelines, coordinating with business, leaders and staff at the network and sites.

• Works collaborative to leverageresources, training, best practicesand replicates to execute strategic communications plans in Alzey.

• Oversees initial outreach and development of materials for community and academic relationships, ensuring effective collaboration and engagement with local educational institutions and community organizations.

• Foster partnerships with academic institutions to create opportunities for apprenticeships and internships, aligning with the company's strategic goals and workforce development needs.

• On site presence required

Basic Qualification

• Fluent in German and business level English

• 3-5 years of experience and bachelor's degree

• Exceptional writing, editing and oral communications skills with the ability to convey highly complex information in clear, compelling ways

• Demonstrated excellent strategist with keen creative instincts and expertise influencing leadership thinking in communication and issues management

• Builds constructive relationships across the organization to help achieve business outcomes

• Develops schedules and budgets and effectively manages projects to achieve goals

• Demonstrates effective persuasion and influencing skills communicating with all levels

• Can handle multiple complex projects across multiple channels and across sites

• Collects, analyzes and interprets qualitative and quantitative data and information to develop thorough understanding of stakeholder motivations and preferences

• Demonstrates resilience, flexibility and a willingness to explore different paths to achieve an outcome and adjusts quickly and efficiently to new circumstances
  

Additional Skills / Preferences

• Social media content creation

• Video production

• Basic knowledge of creative design

Why Work for Lilly?

• Team Expansion: Join a team of specialized professionals in Alzey, which is expected to increase to 1,000 colleagues within the next three years.

• Innovation:You will work in a production facility equipped with the most advanced technology.

• Individual Contribution:Right from the start, you will have the freedom to contribute your ideas and implement them in cross-functional teams.

• Career & Development: We prioritize individual career growth and ensure fair access to global professional training through our “Corporate Lilly University.”

• Financial benefits: In addition to your attractive salary, we offer you the option of an excellent company pension scheme and other individual benefits.

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