Strategic Communications Director

Vor 3 Tagen

Zürich, Schweiz Novo Nordisk Vollzeit

Strategic Communications Director

**Category**:Corporate Affairs

**Location**:Zurich, Switzerland Zurich, CH

**The position**:

- Novo Nordisk is seeking a dynamic and visionary Strategic Communications Director in International Operations to improve how we communicate with the world, both directly and through building capabilities in the organisation. This critical role involves collaborating with senior leaders to develop and implement effective communication strategies that align with our key priorities and support our mission of improving the lives of patients worldwide. As a strategic communicator, you will be at the forefront of driving impactful narratives and ensuring consistent messaging across all regions. Based in dynamic Switzerland, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-evolving environment.

In this role, you will:

- **Develop core messaging and narratives** which support and direct our strategic priorities, and how we present to a variety of stakeholders across the world
- **Provide proactive assessment of reputational risk** to enhance improved decision-making
- **Help build a global communications function**that has the right capabilities, competences and footprint across the seven regions of International Operations to support our purpose, strategy and growth

**Qualifications**

Additionally, you will possess the following:

- **Exceptional Communication Skills**: Strong written and verbal abilities to effectively influence perceptions and safeguard the organization’s reputation.
- **Stakeholder Engagement & Message Crafting**: Proactively build relationships with external audiences and develop impactful messages that align with organizational goals.
- **Proven Track Record**: Demonstrated success in building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and in building organizational strength to reflect strategic needs
- **Communication Strategy Expertise**: Skilled in developing and executing communication strategies to safeguard and enhance the organization’s reputation. Highly Strategic in writing and speaking.

**About the department**

As a key driver of Novo Nordisk’s future growth, International Operations (IO) is the largest operational unit in Novo Nordisk and covers more than 190 countries and 95% of the world’s population. Around 430 million people are living with diabetes in these countries and an estimated 570 million live with obesity. We serve 25 million people each day living with chronic diseases. Novo Nordisk International Operations, Strategic Operations, is head quartered in Zürich, Switzerland.

**Working at Novo Nordisk**

At Novo Nordisk, we use our skills, dedication and ambition to help people with serious chronic diseases. We offer the chance to be part of a truly global workplace, where passion and engagement are met with opportunities for professional and personal development.

**Contact**

**Deadline**
- 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.

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