Director, Global Portfolio Communications, Oncology
- Employer
- Amgen
- Location
- Washington D.C., District of Columbia
- Start date
- Nov 8, 2024
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- Discipline
- Marketing, Marketing/Corporate Communications, Science/R&D, Oncology
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
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Job Details
At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.
Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Corporate Affairs Director, Global Portfolio Communications, OncologyWhat you will doLets do this! Lets change the world! In this vital role, the Director, Global Portfolio Communications, Oncology is responsible for shaping the global communications strategy for Amgens Oncology therapeutic area. This position will support the Global Commercial Organization, specifically Global Commercial Capabilities and Therapeutic Area Governance teams in shaping and developing product communications strategies in advance of product launches through lifecycle management.
This role will report to the Executive Director, Global Portfolio Communications & Advocacy. It will be based in the US with the expectation of domestic and international travel to congresses and key events.
Key responsibilities will be:An integral member of Amgens global with local model, leading the development of global communications plans for Amgens Oncology therapeutic area in support of successful market building, in-country launches and lifecycle management.
Interact cross-functionally with a variety of teams, serving as a member of the relevant oncology Integrated Brand Teams (IBTs), providing input on ongoing strategy and approach.
Develop communications toolkits, trainings and template materials for local country affiliates to customize and use locally.
Support key countries with pull-through of Global strategy and activation of priority initiatives.
Drive global insights gathering activities related to communications, such as regional media advisory board meetings and social media audits.
Work closely with the US Oncology Portfolio Communications team to pull through learnings and best practices for local launches and ensure consistent messaging and approach.
Partner with Global Patient Advocacy team on disease state education and elevating the patient experience.
Have a curious nature and desire to do things differently to best serve patients and the brand.
Work collaboratively across functions and geographies, with an openness to diverse perspectives and experiences.
Demonstrate knowledge of key communications trends and speak confidently about the value of communications.
Navigate regional differences and priorities; manage many different opinions and perspectives; and lead through ambiguity.
Translate business priorities to objectives, effectively communicating to others.
Proactively foster and expand key stakeholder relationships across departments.
Identify and recommend revisions to Global with Local model to optimize ways of working.
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we see is a leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree and 4 years of Corporate Communications, Advocacy or Marketing experience
OrMasters degree and 7 years of Corporate Communications, Advocacy or Marketing experience
OrBachelors degree and 9 years of Corporate Communications, Advocacy or Marketing experience
Preferred Qualifications:
7-10 years of experience in Corporate Affairs related positions with increasingly progressive and impactful roles in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other industry area with strong regulatory oversight is preferred.
Experience working in international regions beyond the US and supporting local affiliates worldwide is highly desirable.
Experience launching medicines, including outside of the US, is preferred.
4 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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Application deadlineAmgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Company
We are all different, yet we have this in common: our mission to serve patients. This sense of shared purpose is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. It guides us as we continue to launch new medicines and reach millions of patients worldwide.
We live the mission.
We win together.
We thrive on continual challenge.
Our team of 22,000+ scientists and professionals worldwide bring distinct perspectives and experiences to all we do. We leverage our global talent to achieve together—to research, manufacture and deliver ever-better products and greater depth to our mission.
At Amgen, there is a strong correlation between our high level of diversity and performance. Because addressing issues with a wider range of perspectives and approaches leads to more creative problem-solving. Together, we’re transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health.
Connect with us to explore how you can Win, Live, and Thrive at Amgen.
- Website
- http://careers.amgen.com/
- Phone
- 805-447-1000
- Location
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