Sanofi
Associate Director, Global Oncology Corporate Communications
Sanofi, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140
Job title : Associate Director, Global Oncology Corporate Communications
Location:
Cambridge, MA
50% remote working; limited travel expected.
About the Job
We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.
Sanofi is looking for a proactive, high-energy Associate Director to join the Global Specialty Care Communications team to support strategy and execution of our global oncology communications programs.
The role will focus on 1) design and execution of strategic global communications programming in support of clinical data and regulatory milestones as well as pipeline; 2) supporting development of internal communications for our global oncology community; 3) creating and managing external campaigns and activities, including: scientific congress and publication communications; scientific platform communications for lay audiences; unbranded awareness campaigns; and executive thought leadership.
The position will report to the Global Head of Oncology Communications and will be based at one of our key US sites (Cambridge, Massachusetts; Bridgewater, New Jersey or Washington D.C.).
Main Responsibilities:Design and manage comprehensive global external communications strategy and plans for global oncology portfolio priorities and pipelineSupport in the development of plans around congresses and conferencesAssist in the creation of key communications materials (i.e. press releases, stand by statements, Q&A, key messages, narratives)Develop and execute strategic internal communications platform aimed at the global oncology communityDirect and deliver effective thought leadership communications around specific activities/leaders, linked to business strategiesPartner closely with Public Affairs on development and execution of global unbranded disease state education campaignsUnderstand the competitive landscape and ensure strategic positioning for the brandCollaborate with the Heads of Communications and partners across functions to ensure alignment with global strategies (commercial, medical, market access, communications, HEOR, R&D, Global Media Relations, Investor Relations, etc.)Work with priority and international markets to ensure the successful execution of the global brand communications strategy while ensuring support for local communications tacticsUnderstand how to manage day-to-day partnership with global communications agencies, including budget oversightAbility to think creatively and strategically to develop awareness campaigns and mobilize actionAbout You
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or a related scientific field is requiredA minimum of 7-10 years of corporate communications experience in the Pharmaceutical and/or Biotechnology area is preferred (product communications, agency experience preferred), but open to another highly regulated industryExperience in pharmaceutical product areas is requiredAbility to travel 20% overallAll global communications are in English language, so this role requires fluent English language writing skillsDesired Skill Sets:
Passionate about the pharmaceutical industry and the work we do for patientsStrong healthcare and scientific data aptitude with experience managing product and regulatory milestone communications independentlyExpertise in communications concepts, practices, strategies and tactics based on understanding of key audiences and corporate objectivesExperience working in/understanding of non-US communicationsPossess good working knowledge of the digital and social media landscape in engaging audiences, with the ability to deliver innovative approaches and plans within this growing and important spaceUnderstanding of how to utilize data for planning, optimizing and reporting - outcomes-based communications.Works well under pressure, including tight timelinesCan manage multiple projects simultaneouslyStrategic thinker who is willing to challenge the status quoProactive and able to work independently and interdependently in a team environmentGood networking and relationship-building skills and the ability to interact with confidence with various levels and functionsExcellent verbal and written communications skills, strong writerGood collaboration, negotiation and influencing skills; demonstrated ability to work with senior leadersGood project management skillsCapabilities/experience in issues managementStrategic and business-focused mindsetAbility to adapt to changing corporate environmentPartner and teamwork mentalityLikes to work with peopleLove what you do - you love public relations/communicationsGood sense of humor and like to laughTakes things in stride and remains calm in stressful situationsLikes science (but no need to be an expert)Has a passion for oncology (prior experience is a plus but not necessary)Why Choose Us?
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
#GD-SG#LI-GZ#LI-Hybrid#vhd
Pursue progress, discover extraordinary
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
US and Puerto Rico Residents Only
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location:
Cambridge, MA
50% remote working; limited travel expected.
About the Job
We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.
Sanofi is looking for a proactive, high-energy Associate Director to join the Global Specialty Care Communications team to support strategy and execution of our global oncology communications programs.
The role will focus on 1) design and execution of strategic global communications programming in support of clinical data and regulatory milestones as well as pipeline; 2) supporting development of internal communications for our global oncology community; 3) creating and managing external campaigns and activities, including: scientific congress and publication communications; scientific platform communications for lay audiences; unbranded awareness campaigns; and executive thought leadership.
The position will report to the Global Head of Oncology Communications and will be based at one of our key US sites (Cambridge, Massachusetts; Bridgewater, New Jersey or Washington D.C.).
Main Responsibilities:Design and manage comprehensive global external communications strategy and plans for global oncology portfolio priorities and pipelineSupport in the development of plans around congresses and conferencesAssist in the creation of key communications materials (i.e. press releases, stand by statements, Q&A, key messages, narratives)Develop and execute strategic internal communications platform aimed at the global oncology communityDirect and deliver effective thought leadership communications around specific activities/leaders, linked to business strategiesPartner closely with Public Affairs on development and execution of global unbranded disease state education campaignsUnderstand the competitive landscape and ensure strategic positioning for the brandCollaborate with the Heads of Communications and partners across functions to ensure alignment with global strategies (commercial, medical, market access, communications, HEOR, R&D, Global Media Relations, Investor Relations, etc.)Work with priority and international markets to ensure the successful execution of the global brand communications strategy while ensuring support for local communications tacticsUnderstand how to manage day-to-day partnership with global communications agencies, including budget oversightAbility to think creatively and strategically to develop awareness campaigns and mobilize actionAbout You
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or a related scientific field is requiredA minimum of 7-10 years of corporate communications experience in the Pharmaceutical and/or Biotechnology area is preferred (product communications, agency experience preferred), but open to another highly regulated industryExperience in pharmaceutical product areas is requiredAbility to travel 20% overallAll global communications are in English language, so this role requires fluent English language writing skillsDesired Skill Sets:
Passionate about the pharmaceutical industry and the work we do for patientsStrong healthcare and scientific data aptitude with experience managing product and regulatory milestone communications independentlyExpertise in communications concepts, practices, strategies and tactics based on understanding of key audiences and corporate objectivesExperience working in/understanding of non-US communicationsPossess good working knowledge of the digital and social media landscape in engaging audiences, with the ability to deliver innovative approaches and plans within this growing and important spaceUnderstanding of how to utilize data for planning, optimizing and reporting - outcomes-based communications.Works well under pressure, including tight timelinesCan manage multiple projects simultaneouslyStrategic thinker who is willing to challenge the status quoProactive and able to work independently and interdependently in a team environmentGood networking and relationship-building skills and the ability to interact with confidence with various levels and functionsExcellent verbal and written communications skills, strong writerGood collaboration, negotiation and influencing skills; demonstrated ability to work with senior leadersGood project management skillsCapabilities/experience in issues managementStrategic and business-focused mindsetAbility to adapt to changing corporate environmentPartner and teamwork mentalityLikes to work with peopleLove what you do - you love public relations/communicationsGood sense of humor and like to laughTakes things in stride and remains calm in stressful situationsLikes science (but no need to be an expert)Has a passion for oncology (prior experience is a plus but not necessary)Why Choose Us?
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
#GD-SG#LI-GZ#LI-Hybrid#vhd
Pursue progress, discover extraordinary
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
US and Puerto Rico Residents Only
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.