Associate Manager Corp communication

Department – Corporate Communication

Location – Bangalore
 

Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for driving impactful brand communication? Do you have experience in media relations, internal and external communications and confident about content creation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Associate Manager Corporate Communications. Apply today for a life-changing career at Novo Nordisk.
 
The position
As an Associate Manager of with Corp. Communications, your role typically involves overseeing and implementing communication strategies aimed at promoting products or services within a brand context. Here are some key responsibilities and skills often associated with this role:
•    Plan and execute media relations activities to maximizse media mileage for business unit projects and PR campaigns.
•    Skillful in culling relevant coverage trends and social media data and implementation towards making impactful media plans.
•    Collaborate with Brand Managers to develop consistent brand awareness communication for internal and external stakeholders.
•    Monitor and evaluate media and social media coverage, establishing systems for tracking articles mentioning our tTherapy/brand.
•    Manage public relations agencies and support digital strategy and internal communications for all business units.
•    Provide visibility for key opinion leaders (KOLs) and support key events such as World Hemophilia Day, Growth Hormone Day, World Diabetes Day, etc.
•    Monitor and update disease area/product-specific content on affiliate websites.
•    Ensure compliance of media and social materials with relevant regulations and codes.
•    Engage in strategic planning, crises management and social media rating.

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
•    Post-graduate degree or equivalent in Journalism/Mass Communication.
•    Excellent command over English (written and oral), with a flair for writing.
•    7-10 years of experience in media relations, internal and external communications, and content creation.
•    Experience in planning and executing plans for internal and external communication.
•    Strong organiszational and project management skills and ability to work on tight deadlines.
•    Media data analytics and capacity to convert into powerful presentations.
•    Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
•    Familiarity with the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
•    Agency background preferred.

About the department
The Associate Manager Corp. Communication role is based in Bangalore, India. Our department is responsible for planning and executing media relations activities, ensuring consistent brand awareness communication, and supporting digital strategy and internal communications for all business units. We work closely with Brand Managers, public relations agencies, and key opinion leaders to drive impactful commercial communication. The atmosphere in our department is fast-paced and dynamic, offering opportunities for growth and professional development.

Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 72,000 employees around the world. We recognize the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we’re working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact
To submit your application, please upload your CV and motivational letter online (click on Apply and follow the instructions). Internal candidates are kindly requested to inform their line Managers before applying.

Deadline
20th May 2025

Disclaimer
It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organizations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.
 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.