Early Career Associate

As a member of the Early Career (EC) Talent Management CoE team at Novartis, your role is crucial in ensuring that the organization has the necessary talent, leadership, and skills to achieve the goal of reimagining medicine. By supporting the global early career framework, you will contribute to creating a sustainable pipeline of early in career talent that drives Novartis HQ's long-term growth. Key Responsibilities: - Manage selected Early Career HQ programs to ensure consistent application of the Early Career Lifecycle Experience - Take full accountability for the end-to-end hiring process of short-term internships in HQ, aligning with the Early Career strategy - Assist in planning Careers Fairs in Switzerland and other virtual recruitment activities - Provide operational support and advice to stakeholders, talent acquisition, people managers, and interns on Employee Life Cycle Management - Support external and internal branding activities for global Early Career interventions in collaboration with Recruitment Marketing - Contribute to various initiatives within the Global Early Career team and provide assistance in Talent Management projects - Assist in global reporting and tracking of Early Career KPIs Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred - Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships - Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment - 2-4 years of experience in end-to-end recruitment activities, with Campus recruitment experience preferred Desirable Skills: - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of Workday system - Strong project management skills and a track record of executing global projects - Positive attitude, flexibility, and agility to deliver on commitments - Fluency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills At Novartis, you will be part of a community of smart, passionate individuals dedicated to helping people with diseases and their families. By collaborating, supporting, and inspiring each other, we strive to achieve breakthroughs that change patients" lives. If you are ready to contribute to creating a brighter future, join us at Novartis: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture If this role at Novartis is not the right fit for you, you can sign up to our talent community to stay connected and be informed about suitable career opportunities as they arise: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network To learn more about the benefits and rewards offered at Novartis, you can refer to our handbook: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards,