Communications Manager

Job description / Role

A leading Pharmaceutical company is actively recruiting a Communications Manager for their Istanbul office.

Please note that you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

The main responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Responsible for developing communication strategy, policies, and plans for internal and external communications within the assigned regions.
- Preparing written materials for various campaigns, and maintaining a range of publications to meet communication objectives.
- Developing and implementing communications strategies
- Maintaining links with local media to facilitate good communication by updating a list of all media contacts, meeting with key media personnel, and responding to media queries after required approval.
- Providing communications advice to the marketing team and other enabling functions based on marketing and communication strategies.
- As required, prepare speeches for the authorized spokesperson.

To be successful you will need to meet the following:
- Only candidates currently based in Turkey will be considered.
- Bachelor's degree. Preferably in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a relevant field
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a similar role within the healthcare industry, preferably from multinational companies.
- Exceptional communication skills, including writing, speaking, and active listening.
- Project management & problem-solving skills.
- Solid knowledge of best writing and messaging practices for business correspondence, public relations, advertising, marketing, and social media.
- Excellent customer service, planning, and organizing skills.
- Attention to detail Solid experience in managing agencies and adapting regional and global campaigns to suit local markets.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Turkish.

About the Company

Flow Talent have been sourcing the best Banking, Technology, Financial Services & Legal professionals locally and internationally for leading organisations across the Middle East region since 2018.

Through years of experience, we know there is significant demand for highly skilled professionals and pride ourselves on having the highest calibre candidates. As a team, we strive to help our clients achieve operational and business excellence by identifying quality talent, quickly, through our collaborative approach.

Flow place professionals in the following sectors: - Banking & Financial Services - Digitalisation & Technology - Legal & Compliance

We help our clients with: - Contingent Recruitment: - Retained Recruitment - Emiratization and Saudization - Market Entry