Posted:2 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Pharmaceuticals
Description:
At Novo Nordisk, we are driving change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic conditions. Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 90 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and capabilities that also enable us to help people defeat other serious chronic conditions: haemophilia, growth disorders and obesity. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs approximately 42,000 people in 77 countries and markets its products in more than 165 countries Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 90 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and capabilities that also enable us to help people defeat other serious chronic conditions: haemophilia, growth disorders and obesity. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs approximately 42,000 people in 77 countries and markets its products in more than 165 countries.
Job Description
Your New Role
- As a Content & Promotions Specialist, you will play a vital role in shaping how Novo Nordisk communicates with patients, healthcare professionals and key stakeholders across Middle Africa. This position will develop compelling content and promotional initiatives that elevate brand visibility, support product launches and ensure a seamless customer engagement experience.
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- You will collaborate closely with cross-functional colleagues to ensure that all content is scientifically accurate, fully compliant and aligned with strategic business objectives.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Developing and managing scientific, promotional and digital content for key audiences. Translating complex medical information into clear, engaging and accurate messaging
- Ensuring full alignment and approval of materials with regulatory, medical, legal and brand requirements. Managing digital asset repositories to maintain accuracy, accessibility and version control
- Partnering with sales, marketing, medical and digital teams to ensure unified messaging across touchpoints. Coordinating approvals and compliance oversight for promotional and educational materials
- Engaging with KOLs, healthcare stakeholders and patient groups to support effective communication. Supporting presentations, workshops and webinars for internal and external audiences
- Monitoring market trends, competitive activity and evolving customer needs. Ensuring all promotional activities comply with relevant ethical standards, industry codes and local regulations. Contributing to cross-functional projects and sharing best practices across the region
Your New Department
- You will be part of our Marketing & Customer Engagement team in Middle Africa — a motivated and collaborative environment where scientific accuracy and creativity meet. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, you will work with regional and global colleagues who are dedicated to improving patient outcomes through impactful communication and engagement excellence.
Your Skills & Qualifications
To be successful in this role, we expect:
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Communications, Marketing or related field
- 3–5 years of experience in content development, medical communications or promotional marketing — ideally in pharma or healthcare
- Strong understanding of compliance, regulatory requirements and industry standards
- Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills
- Proven cross-functional collaboration skills in a regulated environment
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building abilities
- Fluency in English, French proficiency
- Structured, detail-oriented mindset with strong executional capability
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time