Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
This role will require a strategic mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive impactful and creative initiatives in a regulated healthcare environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the corporate communications strategy for Roche brands in Turkey.
Developing and executing business communication initiatives aligned with global communication strategies and guidelines.
Building corporate and therapeutic area-based key messages while collaborating with leaders and spokespeople to convey them effectively on relevant platforms.
Creating and executing a comprehensive digital and conventional communication strategy for disease areas.
Coaching and leading a team of communication experts.
Managing all agency processes related to therapeutic communications.
Building business communication content for local, regional, and global developments.
Representing Roche Turkey in regional communication initiatives and industry communication associations.
Developing trustful relationships with healthcare ecosystem stakeholders to foster collaboration and engagement.
Driving transparency within the organization and keeping people updated with the ‘What and Why’.
Enabling employees' voices to be heard through different platforms
Contributing to amplifying the impact of leaders across the organization.
Consistently enabling messaging via different channels that drive the culture we wish to see and become.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
Corporate communications experience in the healthcare industry or other regulated industries.
Proven ability to lead, develop, and implement environment-shaping corporate communication programs.
Expertise in managing relationships with media and other ecosystem partners.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both Turkish and English.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
Essential Attributes
Inspiring and purposeful leadership with the ability to motivate and guide teams.
Proactive and creative thinking to anticipate the needs of the business.
A strong external network of journalists and media connections.
Ability to work effectively within a regulated environment.
Long tenure as a communication specialist with a track record of success.
Cultural awareness and the ability to create meaningful impact.
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.