Communication Manager in Bucuresti

Communications ManagerBucharest, Romania Shape the story of a company that's changing lives across countries and 35 million patients every day. Your new role As Communications Manager, you'll be at the forefront of protecting and enhancing Novo Nordisk's reputation across diverse global audiences. You'll develop and execute strategic communication initiatives that strengthen our relationships with shareholders, investors, government bodies, and communities while addressing critical social, economic, and environmental challenges. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and executing comprehensive communication campaigns and strategies that align with Novo Nordisk's strategic vision, ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms and audiencesBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with key external stakeholders including mass-media, patients’ associations, influencers, and government entities through effective PR relationship managementManaging disease awareness campaigns, media relations and organizing high-impact events that enhance our public profile and influence across Romania and the broader regionLeading social media strategies and delivering compelling presentations at events that effectively convey our mission and valuesSetting editorial policies and branding guidelines that ensure all communications reflect our values and maintain a cohesive brand identityLeading crisis communication efforts, providing clear and effective responses that protect and enhance the company's reputationCollaborating with internal departments to develop communications that foster employee engagement and align with organizational goals Your new department The Romanian External Affairs team draws on cross-industry experience across pharma, FMCG, and retail and has the mission to make our voice heard with clarity, credibility, and impact. From media and reputation to policy, stakeholder engagement, and disease awareness campaigns, we work closely with internal and external partners to support our strategic priorities across corporate and therapeutic areas.Your skills & qualifications We're looking for a strategic communications professional who thrives in complex, global environments and can lead with impact. You'll bring:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related fieldExperience in communications, public relations, or related areas, with proven ability to manage both internal and external communicationsDemonstrated experience in developing communication campaigns and communication strategies that deliver measurable resultsStrong media management and event management capabilities, with a track record of organizing successful stakeholder eventsExpertise in social media strategy and events presentation, creating engaging content across multiple platformsExperience in PR relationship management and stakeholder engagement – you treat stakeholders as partners and create shared goals to drive cross-collaborationProficiency in setting editorial policies and branding guidelines, maintaining cohesive brand identityStrong crisis communication management skills and the ability to handle challenging situations independently with clear, effective responsesAnalytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify improvements and create innovative solutionsAbility to work independently, make informed decisions, and set ambitious goals while maintaining focus on patients and customersDemonstrated curiosity, flexibility and agility to anticipate and adapt to changing conditions while demonstrating empathy and care for colleaguesNice to have:Experience in marketing and brand management within healthcare or pharmaceutical sectorsBackground in developing or managing disease awareness campaignsExperience working with NGOs or non-profit organizations Working at Novo Nordisk Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. We create an environment of mutual trust where everyone feels safe to take risks and speak up in a constructive, open, honest and respectful manner. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations. What we offer Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us. You'll work across diverse markets and cultures from our Bucharest hub, expanding your professional network and capabilities while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind. This is a place where your communication expertise will have genuine impact on how millions of people engage with life-changing healthcare solutions. Deadline May 18, (Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis) We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today. Print job Send to e-mail