About AbbVie AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. AbbVie is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. It specializes in innovative treatments in five key therapeutic areas. Immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and eyecare. Thanks to the integration of Allergan, AbbVie is also active in aesthetic medicine. AbbVie is characterized by one ambition: to develop treatments that have a remarkable impact on patients' lives. AbbVie is also driven by a strong culture that focuses on ethics and excellence and the well-being of its employees. Interested in joining our world? Are you the driven communications manager we're looking for? Your typical day-to-day job looks like: Establish and execute all strategic communication and public affairs activities of AbbVie Belux to advance the company's reputation. Propose and execute actions necessary to champion innovation for the benefit of patients in our therapeutic areas. Leads/supervises the development of healthcare and industry communications materials, including (but not limited to) marketing PR programs, press releases, briefing materials, employee communications, videos, executive presentations and speeches, influencer letters and position papers. Leverages all offline and online communication channels that will enable AbbVie to achieve its communication objectives. Scans the communications environment and gathers stakeholder perspectives to inform strategic planning, goals and key business decisions for the affiliate. Work to contribute to the effectiveness of our various brand teams. Provide strategic advice and meaningful input to the brand teams and other internal stakeholders on courses of action to seize opportunities and achieve business objectives. Participate in the various actions undertaken by the different levels of AbbVie's structure as well as actively represent the company in the various groups of which it is a member. Define and implement the actions necessary for internal communication Qualifications Education & Experience Master’s degree in Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Journalism, or equivalent. Experience building and managing relationships with key public, media and organizational stakeholders that strengthen company reputation in the local/national community, aligned with the company’s focus on patients. Experience counseling and playing an active part within Brand Teams and identifies opportunities to work collaboratively with cross-functional colleagues to deliver against business objectives. Skill in anticipating and managing issue and crisis communications Ability to comply and act as an advocate for the company’s policies and procedures to meet statutory, quality and business requirements within the overall strategy and objectives of AbbVie. Experience in the pharmaceutical field or knowledge of the sector is an asset Other Competencies French (excellent), Dutch, and English (written and spoken) Ability to develop long and short-term strategic thinking Excellent writing & copywriting skills Excellent, effective and adaptable team skills to positively impact brand strategy Strong influencing & networking skills, capable of developing productive relationships with internal colleagues and key external media stakeholders Understanding the macro media environment and the cross influences on it Ability to identify and prioritise key issues Ability to simplify and communicate complex, scientific issues to a range of audiences Dynamic, innovative, energetic, proactive and creative Self-starter, takes initiatives, sees opportunities and is self-confident Team player spirit Travel No Job Type Experienced Schedule Full-time Job Level Code IC Equal Employment Opportunity At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.