Senior Manager, Pharmacy Communications
Walgreens - Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290Work at Walgreens
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Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.Job ResponsibilitiesProvides strategic communications regarding initiatives that drive performance in the company and its critical functions.Designs, develops and deploys creative communication. Identifies target audience and develops communication that will engage and create interest with the audience, and deliver messages that will support and build our business and create goodwill with customers and employees.Maintains a knowledge of company and external events or issues for which a Company position should be leveraged online. Ensures that the communication places the Company in the best possible position with key stakeholders, customers and employees.Collaborates in the development and implementation of an annual digital communications strategy and plan for the company that is integrated with and supports key activities of company and supports business objectives.Develops and implements communications strategies on complex, key business initiatives and events, including outlining objectives and strategies, creating appropriate messaging, managing timelines and project deadlines and managing contributions and expectations.Collaborates with all areas of Communications and other key stakeholders to ensure all digital communications planning, execution and messaging is integrated and linked with company positions and corporate goals.Collaborates with other Communications leaders to identify, design and create materials and events that will deliver company messages to key audiences.Acts as a representative for Communications to effectively communicate company positions, corporate goals and objectives to digital audiences. Identifies target audiences for messaging and designs communications that engage the reader.Masters relevant industry and business unit information.Manages the design, development, and deployment of employee communication that will be delivered through digital channels to an internal audience. Collaborates with leaders throughout the company to identify engaging stories and messages pertaining to business objectives, employee profiles and company activities that present Walgreens as an employer of choice and a best-in-class employer.May handle Strategic Conference Planning, including developing proactive, cross-functional strategies to deliver on WBA’s business priorities, inclusive of top-tier and industry-leading speaking and media engagements; evaluating primary and secondary conferences, working across the organization and communications colleagues to identify opportunities for executive presence and support conference presence.May perform Executive Communications Support, including leading day-to-day support of CEO communications and event presence, internally and externally; aggregating and recommending key messages; standardizing briefing documents, serving as primary point of contact for CEO invitations, internally and externally.May allocate available resources to meet operating objectives. May develop and mentor staff through onboarding, open communication, training and development opportunities and performance management processes; may build and maintain employee morale and motivation; may ensure the team is appropriately staffed with required competencies; may foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.About Walgreens and WBA :Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170 year heritage of caring for communities. WBA’s purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day.Job ID:
1463824BRTitle:
Senior Manager, Pharmacy CommunicationsCompany Indicator:
Walgreens Boots AllianceEmployment Type:Job Function:
Corporate Affairs/External AffairsExternal Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of experience in developing, executing and integrating communications plans OR High School/GED and at least 7 years of experience in developing, executing and integrating communications plans.Experience leading cross-functional teams.Experience providing counsel, influence and challenge to the thinking of business leaders.Experience writing and editing in AP style.Experience with project management.Experience leading and completing multiple projects on deadline.At least 2 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace.At least 2 years of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications and/or English.Knowledge of change management methodologies.Experience in the indirect management of team members.
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