At Astellas we can offer an inspiring place to work and a chance to make your mark in doing good for others.
Our expertise, science and technology make us a pharma company.
Our open and progressive culture is what makes us Astellas.
It's a culture of doing good for others and contributing to a sustainable society.
Delivering meaningful differences for patients is our driving force.
We all have a significant opportunity to make that difference, working locally in the areas we know best, whilst drawing inspiration from the different insights and expertise we have access to globally and from our innovative, external partners.
Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience.
At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn't a buzzword - it's a guiding principle for action.
We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.
Our ethos is underpinned by the Astellas Way, comprising five core values: patient focus; ownership; results; openness and integrity.
We are proud to offer an inclusive and respectful working environment that fosters collaboration and ownership.
Our aspiration is to bring the best brains together, to provide them with world-leading tools and resources and a unique structure that fosters real agility and entrepreneurial spirit.
The Opportunity: You will be leading the communications for the local business.
Your role sits under the Commercial function and will be working cross-functionally as well as being a major player within strategy as well building long term relationships with patient organizations and key influencers in Australia.
This is a 6-month contract position.
This is an existing position within the organisation and is a sole operator role.
Your position will be field-based in the state of Sydney, New South Wales in Australia.
Hybrid Working: At Astellas we recognise the importance of balancing your work and home life, so we offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues in person at the office alongside the flexibility to work from home; optimising the most productive work environment for you to succeed and deliver.
Key Responsibilities: Work in collaboration with the Brand Teams, SME's and external agencies to plan, design, implement and execute communications relating to our portfolio of products.
Develop and manage an effective overall communications plan for change/enhancement initiatives relating to culture, new business processes, strategic communications, new leaderships etc., in support of business owners involved.
Work with the business to drive, identify & enhance our opportunities to build long-term relationships with Patient Organizations and key influencers in Australia.
Demonstrate experience in building relationships with patient organizations.
Preferred Knowledge & Experience: Knowledge and experience within the pharmaceutical industry Experience working for a smaller affiliate.
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Additional Information: This is a 6-month fixed-term role.
This position follows our hybrid working model.
Role requires a blend of home and a minimum of 2 days per week in our Sydney office.
Flexibility may be required in line with business needs.
Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office.
Candidates must have full Work Rights for Australia.
Candidates must be located within the state of Sydney, NSW.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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