Scientific Communications Manager (with Arabic and English) (F/M/X)

Job Description

Contract: Temporary/CDD until end of 2023

Segment: Royal Canin

Location: Aimargues (30 min from Montpellier)

Royal Canin has an ambition to become the reference in health nutrition for cats and dogs. Through this ambition we can improve the lives of cats and dogs through science-based nutrition, innovation and individualization.

Scientific Communication plays a critical role in the delivery of our scientific message to all our stakeholders. These stakeholders include internal stakeholders (associates of the business unit) and external stakeholders including (but not limited to) veterinarians, Universities, Key Opinion Leaders, breeders, associations, administrations, SPCAs and pet owners.

What are we looking for?

• Science graduate in a technical subject ideally related to animal food science/technology, health & nutrition, veterinary science (highly desirable) or another biological science.
• You have at least 2 years of experience in the veterinary industry or in clinic experience.
• You have developed presentation skills and can comfortably speak in front of virtual and live audiences.
• You have excellent communication skills in both English and Arabic (oral and written).
• You have high passion to better the lives of pets by transforming the way the world applies pet nutrition.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Develop and deploy our local scientific communication strategy in line with the business strategy of Royal Canin.
• Partner with marketing teams to deliver effective and integrated scientific strategy that enhance the reputation of Royal Canin.
• Develop a connection for the reputation of Royal Canin with our focus on health through nutrition, science, and quality and food safety.
• Drive Royal Canin's brand awareness by collaborating with leading universities and specific experts in veterinary health, presenting results at scientific conferences and working with digital channels.
• Develop/adapt and translate all scientific communication materials and training modules for the local market.
• Provide technical/product support to key areas of the business including Consumer Care, Regulatory Affairs and Marketing/Sales/Digital teams.
• Provide relevant scientific and technical insights in potential local crisis management.

What can you expect from Mars?

• At Mars, we believe in a relationship of mutual trust, dignity and respect between our company and Associates that is more meaningful than the standard employer/employee relationship.
• As Associates, we can expect to be respected, supported and valued as individuals, to be treated fairly and equitably.
• An environment where you are empowered to be proactive and to take initiatives to make a difference.
• You will work in a multicultural environment (more than 40 nationalities) and where your dog will be welcomed by more than 100 other Associates’ dogs at the office!
• A unique and ideal work environment to become the leader in health through nutrition for cats and dogs!

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