Communications Specialist

**Are you ready for a new beginning?**

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

**Our purpose points the way**

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

**We’re here to better our world with biology.**

**In this role you’ll make an impact by**:

- Driving independent, strategic projects, looking to measure communications impact, identifying best practice, optimizing processes, and setting future direction.
- Helping enable management/spokespeople to communicate in an effective and trustworthy manner internally and externally.
- Developing engaging content and stories that rally employees and external stakeholders towards Novonesis’ purpose, strategy, and impact.
- Creating stories of impact and driving engagement with news media, in collaboration with Public Affairs, Line of Business, Global Communications, and Sustainability team.
- Creating external social media content for Regional President and other leaders, especially for LinkedIn
- Writing thought leadership articles for Regional President and responding to media queries, in collaboration with Public Affairs team and Country Managers.
- Monitoring and measuring the effectiveness of communications (internal and external) and making recommendations for improvement based on feedback and data analysis.
- Being an enabler for internal events and other initiatives to promote employee engagement and strengthen the company culture.

**Potentially relevant experience**:

- A degree (BSc or MSc) in journalism, communications or similar
- Solid business understanding and experience within strategic internal and external communication.
- A track record of advising senior and top management.
- Ability to develop strategic plans and activity plans for complex initiatives in a way that can be easily understood and adapted by relevant stakeholders.
- Strong capabilities in crafting compelling messages.
- Experience in engaging with news media and handling of social media channels.
- Strong project management skills.
- Ability to develop a content strategy, and activity/communication plans for various initiatives + content creation.
- Ability to work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the organization, including senior leaders.
- Experience in CMS tools like SharePoint.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Proficient English skills, both written and spoken.
- Experience in working with cross cultural teams.

**It is a further advantage if you can demonstrate**:

- Experience in working with complex organizations with many stakeholders.
- Ability to combine strategic insight with tactical execution and detailed planning skills.
- Experience in developing engaging creatives.

**Application deadline**:May 22, 2025

Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

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