- Location
- Milano, Italy
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Marketing
- Seniority
- Manager
- Source
- Workday
Description
Salary Range:
44.100,00 € - 81.900,00 €
Job Description Summary
The Content Activation and Omnichannel Orchestration Manager serves as the domain lead within Customer Excellence for ensuring that approved content is activation ready and orchestrated consistently across field and digital channels for the TA/Disease Areas within scope.The role is accountable for ensuring that local standards, processes, playbooks and documented Ways of Working for content activation, tagging, and omnichannel orchestration are well executed across Commercial, Value & Access (V&A), and Communications & Patient Advocacy teams.
It ensures that customer journeys are translated into coherent channel experiences, that content is correctly prepared for platforms such as Oncore Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Interactive Core Visual Aids (iCVA) and Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC), and that performance insights feed continuous improvement of execution standards.
The role is accountable for driving adoption, effectiveness and continuous innovation of omnichannel engagement, ensuring measurable impact on customer experience and business outcomes.
The Content Activation and Omnichannel Orchestration Manager acts as a key driver of organizational change, supporting the effective adoption and integration of International Commercial Excellence (ICE) framework within assigned TA/Disease Area.
Job Description
Key responsibilities
Partner with brand teams to design and execute insights-driven omnichannel strategies aligned with customer journeys, brand objectives, and the ICE framework.
Translate customer journeys into actionable orchestration plans, including channel mix, sequencing, cadence, and execution through platforms such as SFMC and Oncore.
Drive omnichannel capability building by supporting teams in the effective use of SFMC, iCVA, V&A channels, and other approved technology platforms.
Own end-to-end content activation, ensuring promotional materials are localization-ready, compliant, and aligned with International CE&C standards.
Monitor and improve omnichannel performance through KPIs such as HCP engagement, campaign quality, content utilization, journey adoption, compliance adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Ensure TA, V&A, Communications & Patient Advocacy content is optimized for field and digital platforms (e.g., Oncore CRM, iCVA) and meets quality and compliance requirements.
Oversee standards and governance for content tagging, FUSE uploads and MLR processes while day-to-day execution is performed by respective content owners.
Support handshake meetings between International and local brand teams as per Content & Campaign Operating Model to ensure the model is well adopted; content production remains a TA remit.
Essential requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Life Sciences, Marketing, or a related field; advanced degree in Management or Operations preferred.
Fluent in English and Italian.
3+ years’ experience in Commercial Excellence, Omnichannel Marketing, Sales & Marketing Operations, or similar roles within pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or other regulated industries.
Proven expertise in channel orchestration using CRM, SFMC (or similar marketing automation platforms), and digital content tools such as iCVA.
Experience driving operational excellence, process improvement, and execution standards for customer-facing activities, campaigns, and content.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret engagement and execution metrics to identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
Knowledge of compliance, governance, and content approval requirements in regulated environments, including MLR processes and promotional/non-promotional content standards.
Execution-focused, collaborative, and resilient professional with a strong ethical mindset, adaptability to change, and alignment with Novartis values and compliance-driven behaviors.
Why Novartis? Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Benefits and rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
People and culture
Skills Desired
Analytical Thinking, Brand Awareness, Business Analytics, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Marketing, Media Campaigns, Project Management, Project Planning, Sales, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Waterfall Model