Communication Specialist

Are you passionate about shaping public perceptions and driving impactful communication strategies? Do you have a knack for building strong relationships with stakeholders? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Communications Specialist at Novo Nordisk. Read more and apply today for a life-changing career.

About the department
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with over 100 years of innovation in diabetes care. Our heritage has equipped us with the expertise to tackle obesity, haemophilia, growth disorders, and other serious chronic diseases. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs over 72,000 people across 80 countries, marketing our products in more than 170 countries. Join our dynamic and collaborative team, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on global health.
The role will be in-charge of Singapore and Brunei, and will be reporting directly to the Market Access and Public Affairs (MAPA) Manager.

The position
As a Communications Specialist, you will:

• Collaborate with commercial teams and external stakeholders to develop and execute public affairs workplans. 
• Engage with media, and create compelling content for press releases, media kits, and corporate communications.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with advocacy stakeholders and patient organizations.
• Engage in policy and decision-making processes through research and stakeholder engagement while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and Novo Nordisk’s Business Ethics framework.
• Oversee internal communications and track budgets to secure funding for initiatives.

Qualifications

• A graduate qualification in Media & Communications, Journalism, Liberal Arts, or Policy Studies. A postgraduate qualification in health economics, public health, public policy, or marketing is nice to have.
• Must have 4-7 years of working experience in media and communication, preferably with experience in both the private and public sectors.
• Adequate knowledge of media and external communications in healthcare-related organizations, with strong content creation experience (writing, editing, developing key messages, etc.).
• Should be able to independently manage day-to-day communication tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, with internal and/or external communications experience.

Working at Novo Nordisk
We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities, and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energise us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.

Contact
Upload your CV to our online career page (click on Apply and follow the instructions). 

Deadline

May 16, 2025
Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
 

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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