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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in pharmaceutical communications, particularly in managing product launches and crisis communications. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives while effectively engaging with diverse stakeholders across various channels.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Pharmaceutical Product CommunicationsCrisis Communications ManagementProject Management SkillsTeam Management and MentoringStrategic Counsel to Executives
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Hard Skills
Communications StrategyPublic RelationsOmni-Channel EngagementData Release CommunicationsMedical Meeting Communications
Soft Skills
Excellent Written and Oral CommunicationAttention to DetailCollaborative SpiritAbility to Handle Multiple TasksAbility to Succeed in Fast-Paced Environments
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
OphthalmologySpecialty PharmaceuticalsPatient AdvocacyStakeholder EngagementBudget Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead day-to-day communications for the company’s ophthalmology portfolio, including a launch brand
- Support other Specialty & Pharma brands and potential new assets acquired through strategic business development
- Manage branded and unbranded communications, emphasizing regulatory approvals, data releases, and medical meeting communications
- Act as strategic counselor on strategy and issues management
- Oversee and execute signature US unbranded patient/consumer programs, including engagement with patient advocacy organizations
- Work with country communicators to enable local activations of unbranded campaigns
- Liaise with Patient Innovation & Engagement, US/global Marketing, Research Labs, and other cross-functional stakeholders
- Develop communications for internal and external audiences aligned with the corporate narrative and Specialty & Pharma business strategy
- Evaluate omni-channel strategies for engaging internal and external stakeholders
- Develop strategies, programs, and materials for markets, regions, and subsidiaries worldwide
- Advise regions and subsidiaries on franchise and product communications issues
- Liaise with advocacy organizations, external experts, researchers, and trade/local news media
- Manage public relations agencies and related budgets
- Directly and/or indirectly manage team members
- Work under the guidance of the Executive Director, Specialty & Pharma Communications
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in a communications or public relations role within the pharmaceutical industry (agency or in-house)
- Deep pharmaceutical product communications experience, including background managing communications for a new product launch, strongly preferred
- Experience in the ophthalmology space highly desirable
- Ability to lead and provide strategic counsel to executives while delivering at the tactical level
- Ability to handle crisis communications, provide long-term strategic communications counsel, and deliver short-term communication tactics and objectives
- Excellent written and oral communications skills across print, digital, and presentation channels
- Keen eye for detail
- Strong project management skills and ability to juggle multiple tasks, stakeholders, and competing priorities
- Collaborative spirit and ability to succeed in a fast-paced, high-visibility role
- Experience managing and mentoring team members
- Strong agency and budget management experience
- Minimum of a BA required
- No visa sponsorship
- Must be a US or Puerto Rico resident
- Valid driving license is not required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus
- Long-term incentive, if applicable
- Medical, dental, and vision healthcare
- Other insurance benefits for employee and family
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Compassionate days
- Sick days
- Hybrid work model
- 10% travel requirement