Global Content Specialist

£32.5 - £38.3 per hourEstimated

Full-time

Lead, Global Content Specialist
About Astellas
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.
Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?
We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.
Location and Working Environment
This position is hybrid and will require you to be onsite 2 days per week in our Addlestone office.
Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines Statement - At Astellas we recognise the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimise the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.
Purpose & Scope
Bring global campaigns to life through impactful promotional and omnichannel content. As a Global Content Specialist, you'll partner with Brand, Medical, Omnichannel, and Affiliate teams to coordinate the development, delivery, and optimisation of global content that drives engagement across markets.
You'll ensure content is delivered on time, supports localisation and affiliate adoption, and helps maximise the value and reach of our Content Factory. If you're highly organised, collaborative, and passionate about creating content that makes an impact on a global scale, we'd love to hear from you.
Role and Responsibilities
Content Development & Execution
Developing and coordinating global promotional and omnichannel content from briefing through approval, launch, and lifecycle management.
Partnering with Brand, Medical, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to deliver compliant, high-quality content aligned with approved messaging.
Managing content workflows, reviews, approvals, and updates while ensuring timely delivery across multiple projects.
Leveraging content management platforms and internal tools to support efficient content creation, organisation, and deployment.
Affiliate Support & Content Adoption
Supporting affiliates by enabling the localisation, implementation, and successful adoption of global content across markets.
Building strong relationships with affiliate stakeholders while gathering feedback to continuously improve content effectiveness.
Communicating new content releases, updates, and upcoming campaigns to drive awareness and engagement.
Identifying opportunities to increase content utilisation, reuse, and consistency across global markets.
Content Factory Coordination
Managing the day-to-day partnership with the Content Factory to ensure seamless content development and delivery.
Coordinating content creation, adaptation, localisation, and deployment to meet business priorities and market needs.
Driving greater Content Factory utilisation by streamlining workflows and reducing reliance on external agencies.
Monitoring content production performance while recommending process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
Content Analytics & Reporting
Monitoring content adoption, utilisation, and Global-for-Local performance across affiliate markets.
Tracking implementation metrics and content performance to identify trends and measure success.
Preparing dashboards and reports that provide meaningful insights for stakeholders and support informed decision-making.
Recommending improvements based on data and feedback to enhance content effectiveness and market adoption.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborating with Brand, Medical, Omnichannel, Regulatory, Legal, and Commercial teams to deliver high-impact content.
Supporting project planning, prioritisation, and execution across multiple global stakeholders and initiatives.
Facilitating clear communication between global, regional, and affiliate teams to ensure alignment throughout the content lifecycle.
Contributing to a collaborative, continuous improvement culture by sharing best practices and driving operational excellence.
Required Qualifications
Proven experience in developing content marketing.
Pharma industry experience essential
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Life Sciences, or equivalent.
Experience in content development, marketing operations, omnichannel marketing, or commercial support.
Experience in a regulated promotional environment
Strong organisational and project coordination skills.
Ability to work effectively in a global matrix environment.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with content management platforms (e.g., Veeva Vault) is preferred.
What awaits you at Astellas?
Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide.
Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions.
Our Organisational Values and Behaviors
Impact
Innovation
Integrity
One Astellas
Accountability
Courage
Sense of Urgency
Outcome Focus
Benefits
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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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