Manager, US Policy & Issues Communications

Job Description SummaryThis position will support US corporate reputation through the risk management and shaping of the Novartis story within the US healthcare environment and defined voice within US healthcare policy and issues affecting US patients, healthcare professionals and pharma industry.Job DescriptionYour Key Responsibilities:Support execution, including content development and news flow management/tracking, of strategy to identify and shape Novartis visibility and position around key US healthcare policies, issues management, and market access.Responsible for media and landscape analysis and the utilization of analytics and insights to create reports and inform strategy.Research and keep pulse of US and industry issues and policies.Role RequirementsEssential RequirementsBachelor's degree is required7+ years of experience in corporate communications, US public/policy affairs or related discipline, with healthcare and/or pharmaceutical backgroundUS issues and policy management, plus a US policy communications backgroundMedia relations expertiseEditorial oversight and project management skillsStrong writer and content generatorBusiness acumen and understanding of US healthcare policy industry landscapeInsights and analytical capabilitiesTeam and individual style that is exemplary of Novartis culture and behaviorsStrong interpersonal skills and collaborative enterprise mindset with comfort in working within a dynamic, ambiguous & matrix environmentAbility to multi-task and manage complex issues into simple effective solutionsDesirable RequirementsAdvanced degreeCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion : Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.EEO Statement:The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.Accessibility and reasonable accommodationsThe Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to

tas.nacomms@novartis.com

call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.Salary Range$102,400.00 - $153,600.00Skills DesiredCommunication Medium, Corporate Communication, Creativity (Inactive), Internal Communications (Ic), Interviewing Skills, Marketing, Media Campaigns, Media Relations, Multimedia, Social Media

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