UNIPHAR – WHO WE ARE

With a workforce of more than 3000 employees spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA, and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to pharma and MedTech manufacturers, working to improve patient access to medicines around the world. Uniphar provides outsourced and specialised services to its clients, leveraging the strong relationships with 200+ of the world’s best known pharmaco-medical manufacturers across multiple geographies, enabled by our cutting-edge digital technology and our highly expert teams. Uniphar is organised into three key divisions: Supply Chain Retail & On Demand, Uniphar Med Tech and Uniphar Pharma.

THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT FOR 2 YEARS

We are seeking a dynamic and results-focused Communication Specialist with a background in running and managing communications projects. We need someone who writes well and can get their head around a complex, varied international business quickly, so we’re open to candidates from journalism also. The role will sit in our Supply Chain & Retail division and focus on supporting the communications needs of our Supply Chain and On Demand teams, including Operations. We are currently building a major state of the art distribution centre which will revolutionise how we work, so we have a preference for someone who has some experience in change communications/management, with an interest in using communications best practice to support internal and external stakeholders (colleagues, customers, suppliers, partners) through the change and enhance the effectiveness of the business long term. The ideal candidate will have experience in crafting compelling content, managing internal and/or external communications, and developing and implementing impactful communication plans. The candidate will be quick to learn and good at building relationships and getting cooperation and support among stakeholders at all levels. This role will be responsible for engaging with diverse audiences and ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms. It’s an exciting opportunity for a talented, dynamic communications specialist who thrives on variety and complexity, who wants to learn something new every day and broaden their professional capabilities quickly. It’s a varied role that will suit someone who has lots of initiative and energy. We see this as a role that could grow for the right candidate.

KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCES

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Experience in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong understanding of internal communications and communications project management.
• Proficient in using social media platforms, content management systems (CMS) and marketing tools.
• Ability to develop and implement communication strategies and campaigns both internally and externally
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Experience in building strong internal and external relationships with key communications stakeholders