Digital Content Manager

Location: Bengaluru

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  () .

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.

Purpose And Scope

The Digital Content Manager is part of the Customer Engagement Excellence (CEE) team within the broader Value Delivery organization. CEE is an integrated global group focused on supporting capabilities across VALUE Delivery, including Commercial (Sales/Marketing), Market Access and Medical Affairs, to enhance delivery and outcomes to the business, whilst prioritizing ethical decision making. During all such activities, there is a need to ensure that the integrity and independence of Medical Affairs capabilities is not compromised.

The Chapter Member is expected to proactively communicate and consult with their Chapter and Value Team Leads as necessary to ensure that the integrity and independence of Medical Affairs is maintained at all times.

Astellas is advancing digital engagement to transform healthcare, and the Digital Engagement Centre (DEC) is at the forefront, driving omnichannel excellence in HCP engagement. The Digital Content Manager is a pivotal role within the Global Capability Center (GCC), to deliver high-quality, compliant omnichannel content across multiple strategic brand(s) or product(s) and therapeutic area(s) within a single country market in Europe, South America, the Middle East and/or Asia.

Operating in a fast-moving agile, matrix environment, this role is responsible for local market activation, translating brand objectives into high-impact, data-driven digital content for improved reach and engagement with HCPs.

Working without direct reports, the Digital Content Manager exercises significant influence through expertise and cross-functional collaboration, engaging local brand teams across multiple brands. The role requires an entrepreneurial mindset combined with disciplined execution, championing best practice, digital innovation, and continuous content optimisation to drive measurable outcomes for patients, healthcare professionals, and the business. The Digital Content Manager strengthens customer engagement locally by partnering with cross-functional local brand teams (commercial, medical, market access and regulatory) to create and deliver high quality omnichannel content.

This role combines technical expertise, analytical thinking, and operational excellence to ensure seamless content creation, localization, and execution across multiple brands. By optimizing content performance and championing best practice ways of working, the Digital Content Manager supports Astellas in delivering meaningful, compliant, personalized and impactful experiences for customers.

In the role of Chapter Member, the individual executes day-to-day activities within their assigned Value Team, with responsibilities that may vary according to the team's mandate. Within the Value Team, the Chapter Member focuses on resolving specific business challenges for the organization. Value Teams are established and evolve in response to changing business objectives, and Chapter Members serve as key business partners, applying their expertise to drive organizational results.

As a Value Team member, the individual collaborates with cross-functional resources to achieve defined objectives and outcomes, working from a prioritized backlog of tasks. The Chapter Member works directly with the Value Team Lead to execute the team's strategy and deliverables in alignment with its mission. The Chapter Member receives capability and skillset development under the guidance of the Chapter Lead, who provides coaching and mentoring within the Agile model.

Responsibilities And Accountabilities

Campaign Strategy and Planning

Lead digital content planning across multiple brands within the assigned country, aligning with global and local brand strategy and HCP/patient journey objectives.
Act as the primary digital content resource, whether partnering with an existing local brand team (with or without field force), or operating independently where no or limited local brand team exists.
Build effective working relationships across commercial, medical affairs, regulatory, market access, and DEC peers (Digital Campaign Managers, Digital Channel Experts), navigating complexity without formal authority.
Localize and adapt content within a Global for Local framework, ensuring alignment with the local market's regulatory standards. Prioritise…