Brand & Communications Strategist North America

Körber is the home for passionate people who innovate, collaborate and love what they do. Entrepreneurial spirit is our joint DNA. We develop future technologies and support talents to deploy their skills and reach their full potential. We combine our strong heritage with our understanding for local specifics and a global mindset to bring people together and create valuable solutions for our customers. We aim for being the first to do the right thing at the right time.

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Responsible for driving excellence in brand & communications including marketing alignment for Körber in the US/North American market, supporting global brand positioning and business growth.

Your role in our team

• You will identify and leverage US / North America specific market trends, customer insights, and competitive intelligence to inform brand building and communication strategies.
• You will adapt and implement Körber's global brand and communication strategy for the US/North American market, aligning with local business goals and stakeholder needs
• You will develop integrated 360° communication plans for internal and external stakeholders (employees, customers, prospects, investors, industry analysts, media).
• You will ensure alignment and synergies with Körber Brand & Communications, Strategic Marketing & Sales, Business Area MarCom, and US-based marketing, communications, and HR teams / individuals
• You will ensure aligned budgeting and planning input for the Brand & Communications as well as the Strategic Marketing & Sales teams
• You will strengthen Körber's brand positioning in the US by establishing the company as a thought leader in key areas. Ensure consistent application of the brand across all touchpoints to create a unified and compelling brand experience
• You will manage day-to-day US-focused communications operations
• You will steer collaboration with our US PR agency together with the Heads CoE Strategy & Brand as well as PR of the global team
• You will evolve internal communications to support employee retention, culture, and strategic initiatives (e.g., M&A) in the US / North American market as well as ensure better visibility of the region in global Körber platforms and formats
• You will develop and execute pre-funnel brand building strategies that support sales growth and market entry / expansion in the US/North America.
• You will create and tailor Körber content for the US market, including stories, press releases, campaign messaging and marketing materials that reflect Körber's value proposition and regional culture
• You will increase awareness of US-specific regulatory requirements and advise on communications compliance.

Your profile

• You have a degree in social studies, psychology, business administration, or related fields, with significant experience in journalism, marketing, and / or corporate communications.
• You have 10++ years' experience in integrated corporate / marketing communications, brand building, channel messaging and paid media strategies
• You have the proven ability to pitch topics and experts to media; experience with PR, internal comms, and thought leadership as well as state-of-the-art impactful brand building / marketing campaigns
• You are creative, tech/AI-savvy, and results-oriented, with strong problem-solving, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• You are a keen learner, traveler across cultures and time zones
• You are a brand and communications ambassador with a passion for business growth and market positioning.
• You are entrepreneurial, collaborative, and proactive in seeking synergies and opportunities.
• You are a global team player who is keen to work in cross-functional / regional teams

Your working environment at Körber

Join Körber Pharma and you will work in an innovative, friendly and digital environment providing the opportunity to advance your career. Irrespective of whether it is engineering, production or supporting exciting projects - you have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a difference. As part of the team, you contribute to the solution throughout the entire pharma value chain.

Your benefits

• Modern work environment with open culture towards improvements and new ideas
• Global operating company with a wide customer basis and a growing business
• International cooperation within group-expert network to implement corporate wide concepts
• Work on a team with a focus on meeting or exceeding customer requirements
• Attractive compensation package including health insurance and 401k

Can you find yourself in this profile?

Then you are right at Körber. We are looking forward to getting to know you

Equal employer opportunity

Körber Pharma is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Our nation's military veterans represent the top talent this country has to offer. They bring meaningful skills to the workplace and are assets to our company. We encourage U.S. Military Veterans to apply.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status.

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We are Körber - an international technology group with around 13,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide and a common goal: we turn entrepreneurial thinking into customer success and shape technological change. In our Business Areas Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies, we deliver products, solutions and services that inspire and create added value for customers. We build ecosystems that solve the challenges of today and tomorrow. Körber AG is the holding company of the Körber Group.

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