# Senior Manager, Global Corporate Media Relations

**Company**: GSK
**Location**: Central London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a Senior Manager, Global Corporate Media Relations, you will bring existing media relations experience and skills to the role to manage and develop key media relationships globally.

You will support planning and execution of proactive media announcements and other activity to build GSK's reputation with global, national and specialist outlets/publications.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supporting planning and execution of proactive media announcements

- Leading on managing media team systems and processes

- Managing media responses for corporate issues, including crisis comms

- Developing relationships between GSK and top-tier global and UK corporate media

- Supporting media strategy, communication plans and briefing materials for key corporate events

- Working closely with regional and local communications teams to adapt global narratives for local markets

- Monitoring media coverage and social channels, producing insight reports and recommending actions

Basic qualifications:

- Demonstrable experience of working in a fast-paced, external-facing communications environment

- Experience of pharma industry or similarly highly regulated industry a plus

Job-related skills:

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Calm under pressure and able to move quickly in response to media interest

- Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple pieces of work simultaneously

- Team player, able to build relationships/networks and work well with subject-matter experts

- Interested in and takes responsibility for how systems and processes can be improved

- Experience using media monitoring and analytics tools to generate insight

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

- Track record of working on media programmes that include social amplification and owned channels

- Familiarity with stakeholder engagement and public affairs in a corporate context

Preferred qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree. A secondary qualification in journalism or media relations is a plus.

## Skills

### Required
- Content Development
- Corporate Copywriting
- Crisis Communication Management
- Data Analytics
- Digital Fluency
- Market Shaping
- Public Relations (PR)
- Reputation Management
- Risk Management
- Storytelling

### Nice to have
- Social Amplification
- Owned Channels
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Public Affairs

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