At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche. 

We're seeking a dynamic and influential Communications & Corporate Affairs Partner to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping our corporate reputation and driving impactful advocacy initiatives.

What you will be working on:

As our Communications & Corporate Affairs Partner, you will spearhead initiatives to engage stakeholders, influence policy, and articulate the organization's dedication to advancing health in line with Roche Philippines’ priorities. You will develop and implement strategic communication advocacy and campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences, driving our narrative with focused intent and clarity.

This is a unique opportunity to lead critical initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make a tangible difference in the healthcare landscape.  Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Drive Strategic Vision: Develop and execute integrated communications strategies that advance our key therapeutic areas, strengthen our corporate brand, and enhance our public relations.

Champion Best Practices: Establish and maintain best-in-class communications policies, procedures, and standards to ensure consistency and efficiency across all channels.

Maximize Reach: Leverage Roche Philippines' media channels to their fullest potential, expanding our reach and impact.

Lead Through Challenges: Develop and implement effective crisis communications strategies to protect and enhance our reputation.

Measure Success: Define and utilize key metrics to assess the effectiveness of our communications initiatives, driving continuous improvement.

Influence & Engage: Interact with key external stakeholders, including media, patient groups, policymakers, and academics, to build strong relationships and advance our advocacy goals.

Be a Brand Ambassador: Ensure Roche Philippines is consistently and flawlessly represented in all communications, upholding our commitment to excellence.

Foster Collaboration: Share best practices and identify opportunities to elevate our communications strategies, working collaboratively with teams across the organization.

Who you are:

You are a Corporate Communications expert who demonstrates:

Healthcare Passion: A strong understanding of health and pharmaceutical concepts, universal healthcare, access to medicines, and the building blocks of health, with proven experience in driving related advocacy initiatives

Strategic Agility: Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment. You're a strategic thinker with a knack for systems-level organization

Leadership Expertise: Senior-level experience in a media, journalism, marketing, or advertising-related field, with at least 2 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and/or managing complex projects

Business Acumen: Strong business acumen including the ability to effectively convey commercial, medical, and customer experience insights to diverse audiences

Digital & Media Savvy: A solid grasp of offline and online media, digital strategies, and the Philippine healthcare landscape

Communication Excellence: Outstanding communication and presentation skills in English and Filipino, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely.

Growth Mindset: A passion for continuous learning and a proactive approach to embracing new challenges.

Drive & Integrity: Self-driven, proactive, and agile, with a high level of accountability and unwavering integrity.

You have:

A Bachelor’s Degree in a business,  communication or journalism  related fields (preferred)

5 years or equivalent experience in similar capacity, ideally within the healthcare industry

Proficiency in English communication

Computer literacy and proficiency

People Skills including Influencing and Inspiring

This role is exclusively available to candidates who possess full eligibility to live and work in the Philippines.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes or enquiries from recruitment agencies. Roche has a dedicated in-house Talent Acquisition team.

What do we offer:

Roche encourages a high-performance culture where you are empowered and trusted to make decisions. We strive for excellence and extraordinary results and take a genuine interest in our people and their well-being, and our patients.
 

You will be provided with a rewarding and challenging role, a supportive work environment in which you can grow and develop your skills, the opportunity to work for a market-leading organisation, and a competitive remuneration package.
 

We are united in our commitment to providing exceptional care and celebrating authenticity while embracing and celebrating our differences. Although we are all unique individuals, our curiosity and passion for delivering the highest quality care unites us. Come join us at Roche, where our mission is fueled by inclusion. Your journey begins now!

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.