At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative content production strategies and drive digital transformation in healthcare.
- Company: Join Novartis, a leading healthcare organisation committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, flexible working, and comprehensive wellbeing resources.
- Other info: Opportunity to build high-performing teams and influence global marketing strategies.
- Why this job: Shape the future of customer engagement and make a real impact in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Advanced degree and significant experience in marketing within the pharmaceutical industry.
The predicted salary is between 94000 - 200460 £ per year.
Location: London, UK
Ready to redefine how content is delivered across one of the world's leading healthcare organizations? As Executive Director, Production Hub, you will shape the future of content production, adaptation, modular content operations, and production partnerships, enabling high-quality, compliant omnichannel execution across Novartis' priority International markets. Reporting to the Head, Customer Experience & Content International, you will drive the evolution of scalable production capabilities that accelerate speed, quality, and business impact while advancing innovation through digital and Artificial Intelligence-enabled solutions. This is also a critical leadership role, responsible for building and developing high-performing teams, fostering future talent, and serving as a strategic bridge between local markets and International marketing teams. If you are passionate about transforming operating models, influencing senior stakeholders, and creating an environment where people and capabilities thrive, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of customer engagement at scale.
About The Role
- Lead content production and adaptation strategies across International markets to drive business impact.
- Build scalable production models that deliver high-quality, compliant omnichannel customer engagement content.
- Shape and optimize a data-driven content supply chain through standardization, automation, and continuous improvement.
- Drive adoption of modular content frameworks, claims libraries, and reusable content strategies.
- Champion digital innovation and Artificial Intelligence-enabled solutions across content creation and deployment.
- Influence senior stakeholders to align priorities and accelerate execution across global and local teams.
- Develop high-performing teams and strengthen talent pipelines across geographies and disciplines.
- Act as a strategic bridge between markets and International marketing teams to enable execution excellence.
Essential Requirements
- Advanced degree in Marketing, Communications, Life Sciences, Business Administration, Digital Strategy, or a related field preferred.
- Significant experience in Marketing Content Management within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Significant multifunctional experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or other regulated industries.
- Significant experience across local market and above-country marketing and commercial functions.
- Demonstrated direct leadership experience, including leading large organizations and developing high-performing teams.
- Proven track record in strategic marketing, execution excellence, and large-scale business transformation.
- Deep understanding of content production, content supply chains, omnichannel engagement, content adaptation, and modular content strategies.
- Experience driving digital innovation, automation, and Artificial Intelligence-enabled capabilities within complex global matrix organizations.
Desirable Requirements
- Large market commercial experience within a pharmaceutical multinational organization.
- Experience developing and implementing best-in-class processes and operating models at scale.
Benefits
Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: 107,940.00 - 200,460.00 GBP. The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave. Long-term equity awards granted at group level may also be part of your package. Further details will be provided during the application process.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Why Novartis
Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?
Executive Director, Production hub in London employer: Novartis UK
At Novartis, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive benefits package, flexible working options, and a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. Join us in our mission to reimagine medicine while enjoying a rewarding career in a dynamic environment that prioritises your professional and personal well-being.
