Veterinary Communications Manager

1 week ago


Mississauga, Canada Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA Full time

Pets are our passion, safety is our promise and progress is our pledge. We work smarter, not harder. As a result, we’re widely known as a ‘Best Place to Work’. We make some of the world's most popular and trusted food brands and are committed to advancing the science, health and food products for pets.

**Position Snapshot**

Business Area: Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada
Job Title: Veterinary Communication Manager (15-month contract)
Location: Remote (Alberta and BC)

**Benefits**
- Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
- Up to 50% off - Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories
- Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
- Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships

**Position Summary**
We are looking for a Veterinary Communication Manager reporting into Director of the Professional Engagement Team. This role will be responsible for interacting with key veterinary influencers in the academic and private practices which will proactively build Purina sales volume and aid our sales group.

**A day in the life of a Veterinary Communication Manager**:
A typical day for a Veterinary Communication Manager at Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada involves building relationships with veterinary influencers, representing Purina at meetings, developing communication strategies, providing technical support, conducting training, and staying updated on veterinary trends.

You will also:

- Be responsible for enhancing the company's image among the Veterinary channel and increasing recommendations for Purina branded products. You will establish working relationships with key customers in BC & Alberta and targeted accounts, represent Purina at Veterinary Medical Association meetings, and assist in delivering technical presentations.
- Develop the Veterinary Communication Strategy by interfacing with Nestlé Purina Veterinarians in Canada and developing a communication plan to relay information to veterinarians and key opinion leaders. You will stay current in veterinary medicine and proactively inform customers of emerging nutritional trends.
- Provide ongoing technical and nutritional support to the field and Nestlé Purina PetCare clients. You will promote Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets/Supplements and Nestlé Purina research to existing and potential clients, participate in seminars to educate clinic staff and veterinarians, and respond to technical questions.
- Conduct in-clinic training and build relationships with key customers, transfer knowledge and adapt materials for clinics and internal teams, and present nutritional seminars for veterinary clinics and team members. You will also communicate the nutritional benefits of Purina's foods compared to competitors, and work with the field team to highlight Purina's nutritional advantages to clinics.

**What will make you successful?**
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree is required for this position.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in small animal clinical practice is required.
- Experience in the Canadian Veterinary Industry or Academia would be an asset.
- Demonstrate a commitment to working in a team environment and inspiring excellence.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills are required.
- Strong communication skills and expertise in presenting to both small and large groups are necessary.
- Excellent computer skills, specifically with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, are required.

We have a friendly, supportive team with a coaching and mentoring environment. There are real opportunities for future development and progression - this really could be a move towards the exciting communications career you’ve always wanted.

**What you need to know**

Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.



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