Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare industry? Do you have exceptional communication skills and a strong understanding of patient advocacy? We are seeking a driven and empathetic individual to join our team at Novartis as the Communications & Patient Advocacy Lead. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise to develop and implement communication strategies that support our mission of improving patient outcomes. Your work will help shape the way we engage with patients and their families, advocating for their needs and amplifying their voices. If you have a strong sense of purpose and a desire to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
Develop and implement communication strategies to support Novartis’ mission of improving patient outcomes
Advocate for patient needs and amplify their voices within the healthcare industry
Lead and oversee patient advocacy initiatives, collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders
Build and maintain relationships with patient advocacy organizations and key influencers
Develop and maintain a deep understanding of patient needs, concerns, and experiences
Create compelling and impactful messaging to effectively communicate Novartis’ patient-focused initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and communication efforts
Monitor and analyze industry trends and patient feedback to inform communication strategies and initiatives
Plan and execute events and programs that engage and educate patients and their families
Act as a liaison between Novartis and patient communities, actively seeking and incorporating feedback to improve patient experiences
Contribute to the development of patient-centric policies and programs within the organization
Serve as a spokesperson for Novartis in communicating patient-related initiatives to the public and media.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Ataşehir, Ataşehir Atatürk, 34758 Ataşehir/İstanbul, Türkiye
Job Qualifications
Strong Communication Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Convey Complex Information To A Diverse Audience. They Should Also Have Experience In Developing And Delivering Presentations To Both Internal And External Stakeholders.
Patient Advocacy Experience: A Successful Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Patient Advocacy And The Healthcare Industry, Including Current Trends And Challenges. They Should Also Have Experience Working With Patient Advocacy Organizations And Be Able To Build And Maintain Relationships With Key Stakeholders.
Project Management Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Manage Multiple Projects And Initiatives Simultaneously. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Project Management, Including Developing Project Plans, Setting Timelines, And Ensuring Timely And Successful Completion Of Projects.
Analytical Thinking: The Communications & Patient Advocacy Lead Will Be Responsible For Analyzing Data And Information Related To Patient Advocacy And Healthcare Trends. The Candidate Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills And Be Able To Use Data To Inform Decision-Making And Develop Strategies For Effective Communication And Advocacy.
Leadership And Teamwork: This Role Requires A Candidate Who Can Effectively Lead A Team And Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing And Motivating A Team, As Well As The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Individuals From Diverse Backgrounds And Levels Within The Organization. They Should Also Possess Strong Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Influence And Drive Change.
Required Skills
Project Management
Data Analysis
Multitasking
Crisis Management
Relationship Management
Public Speaking
Social Media Management
Patient Advocacy
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Strategy
Writing And Editing
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
