Job Description Summary
Drive the strategic planning and execution of US medical booths, above brand pipeline communications at congresses.
Job Description
Location – Hyderabad #LI Hybrid
Major Responsibilities:
- In matrix environment, represents US Medical interests across multi-disciplinary teams [e.g., Content Development teams, medical strategy teams, and field medical to ensure alignment and maximization of SciComms tactics in support of the US medical strategy for medical congresses
- Collaborate with US commercial CS&O & CMAR to drive comprehensive congress narrative and prioritizations.
- Implement innovative and impactful medical communication tactics working closely with Digital Strategy, Scientific Communication leads, medical/legal/regulatory review teams in compliance with Novartis policies and facilitate best-practice sharing and operational excellence.
- Support vendor management and selection for third party medical communication activities in line with Novartis policies.
- Oversee the lifecycle management of virtual and in person Congress assets that includes and not limited to:
- Communicating review and approval timelines for assets
- Routing assets to agency partners for channel execution
- Maintaining the master graphics grid for both in person and virtual Congress updates as aligned with US Scientific Communications Leads
- Contributes to key activities related to strategic conference management (e.g., contributes to the development of medical messaging and pipeline priorities at key medical congresses as aligned with medical priorities)
- Provides strategic input on medium of content development
- Ensures consistency in the design elements and technical applications of booth and digital congress booth materials to ensure cohesion across US Medical.
Minimum Requirements:
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/degree in life science/healthcare.
Experience Required
> 6 years pharmaceutical industry, with primary focus on Medical Communications
Skills/Qualifications
Understanding of Medical Communications processes and principles in the US Healthcare and Pharma/Biotech industries preferred
Ability to communicate and lead in a cross-functional environment
Solid understanding of procurement processes, budget, and resource management
Strong understanding of medical congress planning and booth planning
Experience in managing 3rd party agencies
Medical Communication Expertise
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Skills Desired
Building Construction, Clinical Practices, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Hazard Identification, Health Sciences, Immunology, Intensive Care UnIT (Icu), Internal Control, Internal Medicine, Job Description, Medical Information, Organization Skills, Patient Care, Stakeholder Engagement, Tcp/Ip Protocols, Utilization Management (Um)