Communications Manager - Saudi Arabia

Communications Manager - Saudi Arabia* - ‎234997

OUR COMPANY
At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies that improve the
lives of both humans and animals. Founded in ‎1885 and family-owned ever since,
Boehringer Ingelheim takes a long-term perspective. Now, we are powered by
‎52,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive
culture. We believe that if we have talented and ambitious people who are
passionate about innovation, there is no limit to what we can achieve.
The Position
Communications Manager in Riyadh directly reports to the General
Manager of Saudi Arabia. The company received the Top Employer award in
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the third year consecutively.
Communications Manager will create a communications and marketing
communication strategy for the country based on the regional strategy and
priorities.
The successful candidate will plan, manage and execute all corporate
communications campaigns, marketing campaigns and activities across the
country covering brand and c orporate communications for Human
Pharma and Animal Health businesses.
This role contributes to strategize, plan and execute all communications and
marcom activities for Saudi Arabia. It also supports and advises the Saudi
Arabia teams on governance and coordination, as well as on regional/global
campaigns and communication programs.
The Communications Manager will partner with the General Manager and business
units to support the business plan, help address challenges and capitalize on
opportunities through communications activities including media relations,
internal and external communications and crisis communications. The position
holder will localize announcements and regional marketing campaigns in their
local markets across the country as relevant and according to each local
market specifics and cultures.
Tasks & Responsibilities
* External Communications and Media relations
* Marketing Campaigns to support Therapeutic Area Teams objectives and activities
* Channel management and engagement (websites, social media, internal channels)
* Employee Communications
Requirements
* Master's / bachelor's degree in preferably Business Administrations and/or Journalism and Mass Communications.
* Experience in working in-house as a communications professional or in a communications agency in the relevant region.
* Experience in pharma communications and marketing is preferred.
* Bilingual in English and Arabic with fluency in both is an absolute requirement.
* Excellent editorial and copywriting skills in English & Arabic.
WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM?*
With us, you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives.
We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working
environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices.
In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your
growth is our growth.
Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride
in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of
perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our
employees, patients and communities.
Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/

Job - Communication
Primary Location - Africa, Asia, Australasia-SA-Ar Riyad-Riyadh
Organization - SA-Boehringer Ingelheim Saudi Arabia
Schedule - Full-time