Senior Communications Specialist - Infusion Therapies and Platforms

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of integrated communications plans across internal and external channels.
• Manage editorial calendars, project timelines, workflows, approvals, and communications activities to ensure timely execution.
• Create and edit communications materials including leadership communications, presentations, FAQs, intranet content, social media content, press materials, and key messaging.
• Support media relations activities, including media outreach, journalist inquiries, speaking opportunities, media tracking, and reporting.
• Manage and publish content across internal communications platforms while helping drive employee engagement and content visibility.
• Support communications surrounding product innovations, regulatory milestones, medical congresses, patient education initiatives, and thought leadership programs.
• Partner with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to gather information, coordinate communications activities, and maintain alignment with approved messaging and brand standards.
• Utilize tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Canva, Airtable, and Meltwater to support content development, communications planning, reporting, and execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Advertising, or a related field.
• 3-5+ years of experience in communications, public relations, marketing communications, or a related discipline.
• Strong writing and editing skills with experience developing content across multiple channels and audiences.
• Experience supporting media relations, social media, thought leadership, and integrated communications programs.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• Experience partnering with business leaders, marketing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to support communications objectives.
• Strong organizational, project management, and relationship-building skills in a collaborative, matrixed environment.
• A proactive, curious, and adaptable mindset, with the ability to work independently and leverage AI-powered tools to enhance productivity and communications effectiveness.

Benefits

• US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)\n\nThis is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter