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We are currently hiring a Corporate Communications Manager for our dynamic global communications team. We are a nimble team supporting a high growth global business. In this role you will be a key player to raise Vifor Pharma’s profile and strengthen its reputation as a star amongst Swiss pharmaceutical companies.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Successfully engage, motivate and align employees worldwide so that Vifor Pharma can more efficiently and effectively achieve its strategic objectives


• Create a meaningful connection between employees and the Vifor Pharma strategy, performance, brand positioning and corporate values


• Support editorial management, planning, writing and copy editing of communications materials as required


• Populate internal communications channels with relevant content to help achieve company goals and collaborate closely with responsible activities


• Drive company-wide global conferences and town halls


• Create and implement integrated internal communications plans to support strategic objectives. Plans should include:


• Measurable related communication goals


• Internal stakeholder engagement


• Creation of relevant messages to engage target audiences


• Selection and implementation of relevant channels and materials to deliver messages to defined target audiences (F2F, intranet, lunch & learn, site town hall, etc.,)


• Project management including clear status reporting to business partners


• Utilisation of relevant Corporate Communications tools, processes, templates and guidelines (including creation of new ones where needed and continual improvement of existing ones as required)


• Help communicate clearly the Vifor Pharma strategy and business goals, including measurement, to all employees


• Partner with other functions for consistent communications


• Provide editorial content support for multiple online platforms including website, intranet, social media channels, corporate materials and reports


• Provide guidance on communications and collaborate closely with other functions, sites and affiliates

We would like to welcome the following experience and skills for the role:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Communication Management on an international level, with high level of branding elements (B-2-C, B-2-B)


• Writing and copy editing in English of communications materials


• Solid experience with development and deployment of global Integrated Communication Programs


• Available for 10-15% travel primarily in Switzerland


• Good understanding of cultural behaviours and subsequent drivers


• Team player partnering and promoting business-relevant initiatives within the company


• Process and Results oriented


• Good interpersonal and presentation skills


• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team environment


• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel


• Process and Results oriented, flexible to act with a sense of urgency if needed


• Good understanding of cultural behaviours and ways of working in headquarters and affiliates


• Fluent in English, written and spoken

Your business knowledge, diplomatic and influencing skills will help you to build relationships across the business and support the strategy to achieve our business goals. Thanks to your outgoing, winning personality you will communicate effective with stakeholders at all levels and become a trusted member of the communications team.

Über uns

Die Vifor Pharma Gruppe – die frühere Galenica Gruppe – ist ein globales Spezialitäten-Pharmaunternehmen, das eigene Pharmaprodukte erforscht, entwickelt, herstellt und vertreibt und ein bevorzugter Partner für innovative patientenorientierte Lösungen ist. Das Unternehmen hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, ein globaler Marktführer in den Bereichen Eisenmangel, Nephrologie und kardiorenale Therapien zu sein und weltweit Patienten mit schweren und chronischen Erkrankungen zu einem besseren Leben in Gesundheit zu verhelfen. Die Vifor Pharma Gruppe verfügt über Produktionsstätten in der Schweiz und in Portugal sowie über ein dynamisches Netzwerk von Vertriebsgesellschaften und Partnern zur weltweiten Marktabdeckung. Das Unternehmen treibt die Expansion seiner weltweiten Präsenz laufend voran, bleibt dabei aber in seinem schweizerischen Heimmarkt fest verwurzelt.

Die Vifor Pharma Gruppe besteht aus Vifor Pharma, Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma, ihrem gemeinsamen Unternehmen mit Fresenius Medical Care, Relypsa und OM Pharma.

Für mehr Informationen gehen Sie bitte auf: www.viforpharma.com/de/ueber-vifor-pharma/wer-wir-sind

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