Associate Director, External Communications

Boston, MA (Hybrid)

$156K/yr – $185K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own the development and execution of external communications programs that translate enterprise priorities into cohesive storytelling, while aligning cross-functional messaging, leading thought leadership, and managing media and agency partnerships across high-visibility moments.

  • Own external communications strategy and governance across channels
  • Lead materials, messaging and leadership content in support of enterprise priorities
  • Measure impact with KPIs and optimize programs over time

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and activate external communications strategies that translate enterprise priorities, business objectives, partnerships and organizational milestones into clear, cohesive storytelling
  • Support the company’s external corporate narrative and ensure messaging is consistently reflected across channels, materials and communications opportunities
  • Lead development of high-quality external communications materials, including messaging, statements, leadership materials, narrative tools and other core content in support of enterprise priorities
  • Partner across Corporate Affairs and with cross-functional stakeholders to align external storytelling with broader business priorities and communications objectives
  • Strengthen external communications processes, messaging tools and best practices as the organization grows and evolves
  • Execute measurement approaches and track KPIs established for enterprise communications initiatives to inform optimization and continuous improvement
  • Develop thought leadership strategies and visibility opportunities for senior leaders, including speaking engagements, authored content and other external platforms aligned with enterprise priorities
  • Partner with external agency teams to execute media and external communications strategies that reinforce corporate narrative and reputation priorities
  • Contribute to communications planning for key corporate milestones, partnerships, organizational developments and other high-visibility moments
  • Monitor the external landscape to identify reputational opportunities, emerging issues and areas where the company can strengthen visibility or differentiation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum of 8+ years of corporate communications experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare or related sectors
  • Experience leading external communications, corporate narrative, reputation and/or thought leadership programs in a complex or regulated environment
  • Exceptional writing, storytelling and message development skills across executive, corporate and external stakeholder audiences
  • Ability to operate independently with sound judgment and strong executio in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
  • Experience collaborating effectively with senior functional leaders and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Combination of agency and in-house biopharma experience preferred

Benefits

  • Servier is committed to modeling diversity, equity, and inclusion within the industry. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that maintains equitable treatment for all and we welcome applicants who are passionate, committed, and innovative individuals. We encourage candidates to apply to our open roles as we are always willing to consider experiences and skills beyond what is listed in the job description. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Servier Pharmaceuticals

Servier is a privately held international pharmaceutical company headquartered in France with a passion for innovation that has improved patients’ lives around the world. With $4.7 billion in annual sales Servier operates in almost 150 countries worldwide across five therapeutic categories including oncology, cardiovascular, immuno-inflammatory, neuroscience and diabetes. Servier is founded on the principle of serving and governed by an independent non-profit foundation. With this unique operating model, the company can be deliberate about putting patients ahead of profits. In fact, Servier re-invests 25 percent of revenue into research and development each year. Servier is committed to therapeutic progress to serve patient needs and strives to provide future generations with a world where quality healthcare is available and accessible to all.See our community guidelines here: https://www.servier.us/community-guidelinesTo report a suspected adverse event with a Servier product, please visit: https://www.servier.us/contact-us

Founded in 2018
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
961 employees (61 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.3%
Direct
45.8%
Referral
6.8%
Social
15.5%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~963

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
58 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
9 years
Median Tenure
2.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

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