Site Name: Prague Posted Date: Jan 24 2025 The Communication & Patient Advocacy/CSR Lead is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies, patient advocacy programs, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. This role will strengthen GSK’s reputation, foster patient engagement, and drive positive community impact. Responsibilities: Develop and implement integrated communication plans that align with GSK’s corporate objectives. Manage internal and external communication channels, including press releases, social media, newsletters, and corporate website content. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand strategy alignment. Build and maintain relationships with patient advocacy groups, healthcare professionals, and other key stakeholders. Design and lead CSR initiatives that align with GSK’s values and contribute to our social impact goals Identify and engage with key stakeholders to build and nurture relationships that support GSK’s mission and strategic priorities. Represent GSK at industry events, conferences, and meetings with advocacy groups and community organizations.Prepare and present reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements and areas for improvement. Basic Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field Strong experience in communications, either from corporate or agency side Fluency in both Czech and English languages Proven track record of developing and executing successful communication and advocacy strategies Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Preferred Qualifications & Skills: Experience in patient advocacy, or CSR within the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry Master's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field Understanding of the healthcare landscape and patient advocacy environment is benefit Strategic thinker with a proactive and innovative approach. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills What we offer? Permanent contract in a real inclusive environment Smart Working up to 50% Performance Reward Company car or car allowance 5 days of paid leave in addition to the Labour Code annual leave allowance Paid parental leave and caregiver's leave On site Cafeteria Flexible benefit Partnership for Prevention preventive care programme and Employee Assistance Programme Childbirth bonus & 1 paid day off Multisport card Ergonomic equipment for home office set up GSK Czech Republic is the most attractive employer in the pharmaceuticals and health care category (Randstad Award 2024) 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. 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