Global Business Unit Communication
We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.
The Vaccines Business Unit of Sanofi plays a key role as a public health partner in the fight against both pandemic and endemic infectious diseases worldwide.
The Global Vaccines Communication team plays a key role in driving the success of Sanofi, strengthening, and preserving our reputation in the field of prevention and engaging employees and external communities on the value of vaccination. We are impact-focused, action-driven, and we never settle for good enough.
Main Responsibilities
- Ability to develop narratives, stories, articles, thought leadership, opinion pieces, and other strategic content pieces across a variety of areas internally and externally
- Manage the newsflow for the GBU, ensuring a steady drum beat of compelling content that can be leveraged across various markets and by the corporate team
- Explore opportunities for vaccines related coverage in new media outlets such as on podcasts, in independent media, on substacks, etc. in close cooperations with the franchises, countries and Global Media Relations
- Identify and leverage opportunities editorial opportunities externally with Public Affairs to support narrative development and policy framework implementation.
About You
- You are a journalist first and foremost who is passionate about science and finding stories that will help us shape markets and sell our products, however you are also keenly aware the journalism profession is changing and are at the forefront of the latest trends.
- You have experience either covering healthcare for a publication, or experience as an editor in a pharmaceutical company.
- You understand the importance of nuance and tone of voice and ensuring that messages are aligned.
- You're a team player who knows that Sanofi wins when we all work together. You know when to compromise and offer alternative solutions to ensure the best business outcomes.
Qualifications
- Fluent in English (oral and written)
- Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Journalism, Communications, or Science related field
- 5+ years of experience covering Healthcare as a journalist for an external publication or external communications experience from a healthcare or pharmaceutical role
- Ability to work proactively and collaboratively across multiple internal teams
- Ability to deliver accurately and at pace across a variety of vaccine business topics
Why Choose Us?
- Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.