Communications Executive

Job title:

Communications Executive

Company

GlaxoSmithKline

Job description

We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work.Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpageCommunications ExecutiveGSK Ireland are looking for a bright, dynamic and proactive Communications Graduate to work with our Communications and Government Affairs (CGA) team in an intern position of Communications Executive in GSK’s Pharmaceutical division which promotes prescription only medicines to Healthcare Professionals in Ireland.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate to work as part of a wider cross functional team and gain invaluable experience in the delivery of vital internal and external communications which drive the success of our team.Based in our Dublin office in the Citywest Business Campus, with some flexibility to work from home, the Communications Graduate will be aligned across our key therapy areas.Role responsibilities are,

• Ad-hoc and internal communications: supporting the CGA function in the creation and deployment of key internal communications with stakeholders across the business.
• Video and image creation: supporting creation and capturing of both video and imagery for internal purposes. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud software (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign and Lightroom) is required to create assets which will support internal communications activities.
• Day-to-day management of internal/external channels: managing various Content Management Systems on a day-to-day basis such as our intranet, analysing key metrics such as engagement and reach regularly. Ensuring content on internal and external platforms remains consistent with our messaging.
• Channels analysis: delivery of regular channel analysis which summarises Performance against KPIs to support internal channel optimisation within the Business.
• Liaising with stakeholders: working with both internal & external stakeholders, e.g. global CGA team and media agencies, in the creation/deployment of internal campaigns and Disease Awareness Campaigns.

Why you?Basic Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate with a degree or qualification in communications, media or journalism, Government Affairs, Business Studies or similar
• Articulate communicator with excellent writing skills
• Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud software (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign and Lightroom)
• Adept across digital media channels with analytical ability to measure the impact of content (engagement, reach etc)
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to build strong relationships across the business

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Passionate: to deliver high quality and outstanding work.
• Organised: with attention to detail.
• Collaborative: able to work as part of a team.
• Self-Starter: able to work on your own initiative.
• Clear Communicator: strong written and verbal skills.
• Creative: idea generation and the creation of visual assets that are consistent with our visual identity

A few details:Location: GSK Ireland, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24Role title: Communication ExecutiveReporting to: Communications ManagerPreferred start date: September 2024Placement duration: Until December 2025Closing Date for Applications – 13th August 2024 (COB)Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert.When applying for this role, please use the ‘cover letter’ of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application.At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people over the next 10 years. R&D is committed to discovering and delivering transformational vaccines and medicines to prevent and change the course of disease. Science and technology are coming together in a way they never have before, and we have strong tech-enabled capabilities that allow us to build a deeper understanding of the patient, human biology and disease mechanisms, and transform medical discovery. We are revolutionising the way we do R&D. We’re uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.Find out more:.Why GSK?Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class*(*US only).We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on or 0808 234 4391.Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a UK Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the and scroll to the Careers Section where you will find answers to multiple questions we receiveAs you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially.Important notice to Employment businesses/ AgenciesGSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK’s commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK’s compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit GSK’s Transparency Reporting site.

Expected salary

Location

Dublin

Job date

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 07:21:17 GMT

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (jobsnear.org) you saw this job posting.