Senior Communications Manager (Barcelona, Cataluña, ES)

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Senior Communications Manager

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility.

We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There

are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Are you a passionate communicator with a flair for change and collaboration? Join our GBS team and help elevate our communication strategy across Barcelona and Europe with an eye on global Bayer and GBS topics and activities!

Role Purpose:

In your Senior Communications Manager role, you’ll actively shape internal and external communication initiatives for Global Business Services – with creative ideas,strategic vision, and a deep understanding of people and messaging.

You’ll bring our topics to life across digital channels, personal interactions, and inspiring formats. As a member of the communications team of GBS Europe and the global GBS capability Change, Communication &

Learning (CCL) you can trust in receiving support along the way of your journey and learning more about communication management, tools and trends.

Key responsabilities and tasks:

Lead the strategic communication planning, content creation and storytelling tailored to diverse audiences and formats for GBS topics in Europe by working together with the communication colleagues in Germany and Gdansk

Lead the communication activities locally in Barcelona – for functions in a hosted and embedded model within GBS

Design and execution of communication initiatives across various channels (BayerNet, Viva Engage, Outlook)

Conceptualize, organize, and moderate events such as Dialogue Sessions, Townhalls, and team-building activities – both virtual and face-to-face

Coach and mentor the European based GBS communication managers; strategic guidance,skills-building to strengthen writing, storytelling, stakeholder,management, and facilitation

Closely collaborate with the Communication team in Iberia based in Spain

Drive and support external engagements for GBS Europe in partnership with local leaders in the region. (e.g.SSON Europe, etc.)

Identify and drive AI initiatives for communication and support bold, creative Artificial Intelligence idea creation with leaders

Engage in Change communication to support transformation processes

Take care of stakeholder management and collaborate closely with internal partners and leadership teams

Act with End-User in mind,maintaining good communication flow across Capabilities located in Barcelona

Act as partner for local Communities and Employees Initiatives

Prepare and conduct the plan for Engagement Activities in line with the European Engagement framework, which are driven and conducted by any of the communities or by the CCL team

Contribute in global CCL Design Teams activities

Drive and support the first days of local orientation and onboarding for new Barcelona based GBS employees (hosted and embedded) with a good employee experience

Participate in our dynamic resource flow and work on As-A-Service Projects (depending on priorities and workload): e.g. Act as a communication / change management project consultant, contributing to Communication / Change Management programs and initiatives tailored to diverse organizational needs

Requirements & Skills:

You’re an experienced communications professional with a heart for change and a head full of ideas and you bring:

Minimum 5 up to 10 years of experience in internal communications in an international environment

Expertise with driving communication around AI and creative in using AI and finding AI solutions for Communication

Expertise in change, communication and transformation support creativity and strong writing skills for various formats and audiences

Moderation skills and enthusiasm for interactive formats

Organizational talent and project managementcapabilities

Digital affinity and experience with tools like Viva Engage, MS Teams, SharePoint

Natural curiosity and a drive to develop new skills and knowledge.

Native or Fluent speaker of Spanish and English

Catalan as a plus

YOUR APPLICATION       This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Location:

Spain : Cataluña : Barcelona

Division:

Enabling Functions

Reference Code:

877776

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