Corporate Affairs North Europe Project Manager - VIE Contract

• Location: Netherlands, Amsterdam

• Target start date: 01/06/2025

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28. 

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship. 

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.  

About the job

Looking to launch your career at the cutting edge of healthcare? Join Sanofi for a chance to develop with mentoring and guidance from inspirational leaders while helping to make an impact on the lives of countless people worldwide. As Corporate Affairs North Europe Project Manager VIE in our North Europe Corporate Affairs team (Public Affairs & Communications) you will participate in shaping and roll-out of new North Europe Corporate Affairs Strategy. You will also act as a key link between the local (Nordic, Netherlands and BeLux) hubs and the North Europe team in streamlining activities and ways of working.

We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

Main responsibilities:

• Support North Europe (NE) Public Affairs and Communication leads in modernizing ways of working by:
  • Operational roll-out of North Europe initiatives.
  • Support in administrative tasks (payment, quotations).
  • Experiment and streamline North Europe strategy.
• Communication:
  • Internal: North Europe employee communication (ie newsletter, organizing town halls, employee engagement activities).
  • External: Support in website content, statements and social media strategy.
• Public Affairs:
  • Identify public affairs synergies across therapeutic areas in North Europe.
  • Facilitate North Europe public affairs meetings and activities.
  • Support in developing North Europe public affairs products, such as position papers, policy briefs, reports, etc.

About you

Experience:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in marketing, public affairs and/or communication.
• Experience in pharmaceutical industry is an advantage.

Soft and technical skills:

• Strong communication, presentation, and networking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural and complex matrix environment, and to establish and maintain strong relationships within the organization.
• High level of integrity and self-awareness.
• Analytical, results-driven, organized, and a self-starter personality.
• Team-oriented mindset.
• Digital savvy.

Education:

• Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in communications, event management or science, education & communication.

Languages:

• Excellent command of English and French (both verbal and written).
• Knowledge of North Europe languages (Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish or Swedish) is an advantage.