Join a major global European pharmaceutical company as a Product Communication Manager, leading public relations, digital communication, and media strategy for key products in the Japanese market. In this bilingual role, you will adapt global messaging for Japan, guide PR initiatives, protect corporate reputation, and ensure all communications comply with strict pharmaceutical regulations. You will work cross-functionally with medical, legal, and marketing teams to deliver impactful communication campaigns that strengthen product awareness and trust.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute communication strategies for product launches, events, and social media.
- Localize global messaging to ensure relevance and impact in the Japanese market.
- Manage external agencies to produce high-quality content such as videos, press kits, and digital assets.
- Build strong relationships with journalists and manage all media inquiries and interviews.
- Lead crisis and safety communications to protect brand reputation.
- Train company spokespeople and analyze media coverage to provide insights to internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with legal and medical teams to ensure all messaging meets strict industry compliance standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- 3-5 years of experience in pharmaceutical communications.
- Strong expertise in PR, digital campaigns, and social media communication.
- Experience creating press materials and managing external agencies.
- Knowledge of Japanese pharmaceutical regulations and compliance.
Soft Skills:
- Ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive successful outcomes.
- Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.
- Flexible thinker with strong prioritization and adaptability.
Language Requirements:
- Japanese: Native
- English: Intermediate to Business level
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with website management, SEO, and digital analytics tools.
- Knowledge of specific therapeutic areas handled by the company.
- Experience collaborating with patient organizations.
About the Company
Our client is a leading global pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative medicines for humans and animals. With strong scientific foundations and long-term global presence, the company is committed to improving health outcomes worldwide.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Play a vital role in shaping the reputation of new medicines in the Japanese market.
- Combine traditional PR with modern digital communication to deliver compelling storytelling.
- Act as a strategic link between global headquarters and local teams to drive impactful campaigns.
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