Global Senior Scientific Communications Manager - Functional Complements F - M - X H/F - Mars

Description de poste:

Segment :Royal Canin

Type of contract :Permanent (CDI)

Location :Aimargues near Montpellier, France

As a Global Senior Scientific Communications manager - Functional Complements, you will play a pivotal role in establishing Royal Canin as a credible, sciencedriven leader in Supplements and Treats. You will design and lead the global scientific communications strategy, build trust with key internal stakeholders, and strengthen Royal Canin's reputation externally-unlocking veterinary recommendation, which is critical to success in this growing category. This role sits at the intersection of science, communication, innovation, and influence, and offers a rare opportunity to build longterm capabilities from the ground up.

What will be your key responsibilities?

- Build and lead the global scientific communications strategy for Functional Complements, including KOL strategy and scientific forums participation
- Create a clear, compelling scientific narrative for Supplements and Treats as part of holistic nutritional programs
- Develop and oversee global scientific content for internal and external use, coordinating internal teams and external agencies
- Partner crossfunctionally with Portfolio, Activation, Marketing, R&D, and Communications teams to deliver aligned launches
- Support Regions and Markets in executing scientific communication and KOL strategies
- Contribute to sciencebased positions, advisory boards, and postlaunch clinical cases to build thought leadership
- Act as a scientific spokesperson and trusted expert for internal and external stakeholders
- Manage scientific communications projects, budget contribution, and ways of working for the category

What profile we are looking for:

- Science degree in veterinary science, nutrition, food science, or biological sciences (highly desirable)
- 3-5 years' experience in scientific communication, medical/technical education, or sciencebased marketing
- Proven ability to translate complex scientific topics into impactful communications
- Experience influencing professionals, KOLs, or scientific communities
- Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple fastpaced initiatives
- Comfortable building processes and frameworks from scratch in new business areas
- Excellent stakeholder management and ability to influence without formal authority
- Proactive, collaborative, detailoriented, and driven to deliver results

What can you expect from Mars?

- 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!
- You will work in a unique campus, which gathers more than 800 Associates working for: the international HQ, the French subsidiary, two laboratories, a kennel and a cattery with more than 200 cats & dogs, and finally the most important factory of the Royal Canin group
- Since 2015, no waste to landfill is made by the 16 Royal Canin factories in the world
- All Royal Canin products manufactured in Europe are ISO 14001 certified from design to factory gate