External Communications Manager at McKesson | Dallas, TX | $105K/yr – $110K/yr

McKesson

External Communications Manager

Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

$105K/yr – $110K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own external communications and AI powered tooling to shape McKesson’s narrative and speed media readiness across campaigns, thought leadership, events and press reach.

External Communications: Build and execute campaigns, thought leadership, events and earned media to reinforce corporate narrative.
Operational Support: Scale AI powered tools, automate routine tasks, and optimize press releases for discoverability with AI/LLM.

Job Description

External Communications: Engage with key partners, including Government Affairs, business unit marketing teams, and other stakeholders, to identify and activate opportunities, including campaigns, thought leadership, events and earned media to share McKesson’s corporate narrative with priority audiences and strengthen the company’s brand image and reputation.
External Communications: Build and execute social media strategies that strengthen McKesson’s reputation and reinforce its corporate narrative.
External Communications: Build and deliver communication materials for external audiences, using technology to streamline content creation and review.
External Communications: Provide proactive recommendations on media engagement and respond to media inquiries with approved statements in a timely and accurate fashion.
Operational Support: Strengthen McKesson’s advanced AI‑powered communications tools and platforms real-time.
Operational Support: Identify opportunities to automate repetitive communications tasks and pilot new solutions to enhance team productivity.
Operational Support: Optimize press releases to align with our corporate narrative and ensure they are easily discoverable through AI-powered search and Large Language Model (LLM) tools.
Operational Support: Lead training and maintenance of AI-powered media intelligence and monitoring tools to enhance insights and responsiveness.
Operational Support: Occasional availability outside normal working hours may be required.

McKesson

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page for McKesson Corporation. We're an impact-driven healthcare organization dedicated to “Advancing Health Outcomes For All.”As a global healthcare company, we touch virtually every aspect of health. Our leaders empower our people to lead with a growth mindset and deliver excellence for our customers, partners, and the wellbeing of people, everywhere. We work with biopharma companies, care providers, pharmacies, manufacturers, governments, and others to deliver insights, products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Delivering better health outcomes for our employees, our communities, and our environment. Every day, we strive to inspire and enable people to reach their full potential.To learn more about how #TeamMckesson helps improve care in every setting, visit: https://bit.ly/3xadvB0

Founded in 2017

Irving, Texas, USA

24K employees (768 in marketing)

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