Communications Specialist

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Sandoz, CA, USA
In-Office
67K-124K Annually
Junior
Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
The Communications Specialist role involves managing and executing communications initiatives, including social media campaigns, internal events, and content creation. The position demands strong writing, organizational skills, and engagement with stakeholders.
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Job Description Summary
This role supports the planning, coordination, and execution of communications initiatives across the U.S. As a Communications Specialist, you’ll contribute to internal and external efforts, including digital content, press materials, traditional and social media campaigns, press launches, associate events, and core operational processes. You will work closely with colleagues across the U.S., North America, and Global Communications and Public Affairs, as well as leaders and associates across the business. This position is well suited for someone early in their career who is curious, adaptable, flexible and professional in how they interact with others, and motivated to contribute to meaningful, high impact work.

Job Description

Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path, unique opportunities will present themselves, both professionally and personally.

Join us, the future is ours to shape!

 

Position Location:

This position will be located at the Princeton, NJ US Headquarters site.

Our Sandoz flexible hybrid working approach allows US office-based employees to work up to 50% of their monthly workday remotely. This role will not have the ability to be located remotely.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.  U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available for this role now or in the future.

Major accountabilities: 

External Communications

  • Coordinate and track key U.S. communications deliverables; ensure teams stay aligned and organized.

  • Plan, write, and publish content for the U.S. LinkedIn channel, including simple, compelling visuals.

  • Support the LinkedIn presence and content planning for the President, North America.

  • Draft first versions of press releases, statements, briefing materials, and Q&As.

Internal Communications

  • Support planning and execution of town halls, associate events, and leadership communications.

  • Develop operational guides, checklists, and process documents to support strong planning and delivery.

Project Management & Operations

  • Manage timelines, reviews, and deliverables with strong organization and dependable follow‑through.

  • Track communications metrics and summarize insights clearly and concisely.

What you’ll bring to the role:
 

Education & Experience (Required):

Education:

  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to simplify complex information and tailor tone.

  • Strong analytical skills, comfortable interpreting metrics and translating insights into recommendations.

  • Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail; able to manage multiple priorities reliably.

  • Professional presence and confidence working with global Communications, Public Affairs, and business partners, as well as leaders and associates across the U.S. and North America.

  • 1-3 years of communications experience (internships included); pharmaceutical or healthcare experience a plus.

  • Graphic design and PowerPoint skills; ability to create clean, engaging visuals.

  • Strong comfort with technology, including AI willing to learn new systems and tools.

  • A “can do,” open, positive attitude and willingness to help get projects off the ground.

  • A strong cultural fit, collaborative, curious, thoughtful, and committed to high standards.

You’ll Receive:

Sandoz offers a generous employee benefits package that includes a competitive salary, health insurance coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision, a generous company match for retirement savings accounts, and generous paid time off.  We also follow a hybrid work policy that combines a mix of in-person and remote work to allow our employees flexibility.   

   

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $66,800 - $124,000 USD/year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/26 through 12/31/26, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period.  Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. 

On September 30, 2021, Sandoz entered into a 5-year Corporate Integrity Agreement. Certain positions will have responsibilities to support the execution and adherence to CIA obligations, CIA-related deliverables, and any relevant audit, monitoring or Independent Review Organization (IRO) remediation. 

Sandoz - Notice at Collection to Employees Applicants 4.15.24[16].pdf 

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported! 

Join us!

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EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

Sandoz, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to [email protected] or call 1-609-422-4098 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.


Salary Range

$66,800.00 - $124,000.00

Skills Desired

Affiliate Marketing, Broadcasting, Communication Medium, Computer Programming, Digital Content, Scripting Languages, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing (Smm), Social Media Strategy

Top Skills

Ai Tools
Digital Content
Graphic Design
PowerPoint
Social Media
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The Company
HQ: Basel
17,135 Employees

What We Do

Sandoz is the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines. ​ ​Our Purpose is to pioneer access to medicines for patients globally. We are on a mission to drive innovation in the healthcare industry by freeing up resources sustainably and responsibly while continuing to address global health challenges such as antimicrobial resistance.​ We are present in more than 100 countries and our medicines serve some 500 million people every year. We have two main global businesses: Generics - divided between standard generics and complex generics - and Biosimilars.

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