Corporate Communications Partner

Roche; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company is seeking a Corporate Communications Partner for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Welwyn, England. The role requires significant experience in the pharmaceutical industry, leading multi-channel campaigns to enhance employee and stakeholder engagement. Candidates should have a degree and a proven ability to foster internal collaboration. This position aims to inspire employees and communicate the company's impact on healthcare, ensuring patients have access to essential medicines.

Qualifications

• Degree-educated with relevant experience in pharmaceutical communications.
• Proven ability to build partnerships and manage internal change.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop insight-driven, compelling multi-channel campaigns.
• Ensure high levels of employee alignment and advocacy.
• Collaborate with relevant teams offering direction and advice.

Skills

Pharmaceutical experience

Internal engagement expertise

Strategic collaboration

Education

Degree

Job description

Overview

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

Position

Corporate Communications Partner (12 month FTC)

At Roche UK, we focus our energy and investment in developing tests and treatments that change lives and give us more quality time with the people we love. And, together with others, we’re solving healthcare’s greatest challenges; helping to achieve better results by connecting early diagnosis to targeted treatment and ongoing support.

Impact

The impact you will make: A key driver to our success is driving mindsets and behaviours that have a positive impact on our stakeholders internally and externally. We are looking for a strategic communicator who can ensure our employees are inspired and engaged ambassadors, while simultaneously ensuring our external stakeholders have an accurate understanding of who we are, our portfolio of medicines and how we help people in the UK live longer, healthier lives.

Responsibilities

Our Corporate Communications team is responsible for all aspects of the UK corporate brand. In this role you will lead and develop insight driven, compelling and multi-channel campaigns that engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders, including issues management, employee engagement, social media, media relations, disease awareness, and patient engagement.

What you will do

• Significant pharmaceutical experience: A deep understanding of the role communications plays within the UK pharmaceutical industry is essential.
• Internal engagement expertise: Proven experience in building long-lasting relationships and managing internal change to optimum effect, ensuring high levels of employee alignment and advocacy.
• Strategic collaboration: The ability to work collaboratively with relevant teams, offering direction and advice while making sound decisions under pressure.

Qualifications

Degree-educated, your previous experience within a similar pharmaceutical or similar organisation is essential. Above all, you will know how to build the partnerships and advocacy that enable us to achieve our goal of ensuring that UK patients have the best access to medicines in Europe.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100,000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

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