Senior Editor, Corporate Reporting (80-100%*)

☞ Novartis

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Update day: 29-03-2024

Location: Basel Basel-Stadt BS

Category: Marketing / PR Arts / Design Architecture / Interior Design

Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Job type: Full-time

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Job Description

186 000. That’s how many registered shareholders Novartis has around the world . To meet our obligations to shareholders and other stakeholders, we issue several flagship corporate documents each year - including our annual regulatory disclosures and our Novartis in Society Integrated Report - that provide key information about our business and our performance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics.

As the Senior Editor, Corporate Reporting, you will shape the Novartis corporate story through the annual reports and other channels to explain how the company is reimagining medicine to create value for patients, shareholders and society.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Play a key role in the Corporate Reporting team by crafting content for the Novartis in Society Integrated Report and Novartis Annual Report / Form 20-F.
  • Working with subject experts across the company, take responsibility for researching, writing and editing clear, accurate content for the annual reports. Drive the iterative process of planning, creating, reviewing and refining content for these documents, typically including detailed content planning and multiple review and revision rounds over a period of 6-9 months each year.
  • Ensure Novartis disclosures are aligned with external regulatory requirements and guidelines on ESG/sustainability reporting, as well as with the Novartis brand voice and house style guide.
  • Manage the creation of visual elements for the reports, including infographics and high-quality photography.
  • Provide editorial support for broader initiatives within the Communications function as needed.
  • Be an active and creative collaborator, working with subject experts and content experts from across Novartis divisions and functions. Help colleagues create high-quality content that supports business objectives and the company’s brand / reputation. Work occasionally with freelancers, providing guidance and editing.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Minimum Requirements

What you’ll bring to the role:
  • University degree in journalism, communications or similar, science background desired.
  • 8+ years of experience of writing, editing and storytelling experience in a media or a corporate setting, with journalism experience preferred. First-class editorial skills and attention to detail required. Experience of writing about ESG topics and/or healthcare would be an advantage.
  • Adept at all aspects of storytelling: story conception, information gathering, writing, editing and using digital storytelling tools. Able to quickly assimilate complex information and synthesize it into simple, engaging language, often under deadline pressure, native English speaker
  • Experience of writing corporate annual / sustainability reports desired. Experience of managing photography projects would be a plus.
  • Experience working collaboratively in a multinational and multicultural organization, using diplomacy and persuasion effectively. Able to simultaneously apply perseverance toward achieving a desired outcome, with attention to detail and creativity. Comfortable working to deadlines.
Why Novartis?

766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives. We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working. We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what’s possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying! Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!

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  • Some restrictions on flexible working options may apply and will be discussed during interview if applicable.
Join our Novartis Network:

If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here:

https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network

Division

CTS

Business Unit

COMMS & ENGAGEMENT

Country

Switzerland

Work Location

Basel

Company/Legal Entity

Novartis Pharma AG

Functional Area

Communications & Public Affairs

Job Type

Full Time

Employment Type

Regular

Shift Work

No

Early Talent

No
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Deadline: 13-05-2024

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