Senior Director, Content and Audience Strategy

Thousand Oaks, CA (Remote)

$204K/yr – $276K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and lead the content and audience strategy function, shaping enterprise standards, roadmaps, and governance across multi-channel programs while partnering with business leads, digital product managers, and transformation stakeholders.

  • Own and maintain the enterprise portfolio transformation roadmap and governance.
  • Drive taxonomy, metadata governance, and platform adoption.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead a high-performing content and audience strategy function with strong capabilities in content strategy, audience analytics, and stakeholder management.
  • Structure, hire, develop, and performance-manage the content and audience strategy team.
  • Partner with business leads, portfolio leads, digital product managers, and transformation stakeholders to translate business use cases into audience-driven content strategies and multi-channel content roadmaps.
  • Develop an integrated content architecture that connects audience needs, production and channel capabilities, brand messaging, regulatory requirements, and measurable business outcomes.
  • Assess content operational maturity, production complexity, technology readiness, governance requirements, and transformation dependencies for content-driven initiatives.
  • Set enterprise standards for audience segmentation, content strategy, and content governance.
  • Define production strategies and roadmaps aligned with content priorities and audience engagement plans.
  • Establish reusable content standards, governance frameworks, and quality assurance processes that support brand consistency, regulatory compliance, and efficient medical and legal review.
  • Partner with creative, marketing operations, medical, legal, compliance, privacy, brand, and digital teams to ensure content is brand-aligned, compliant, and production-ready.
  • Oversee channel-specific content production requirements and templates for HCP, patient, customer, and internal stakeholder audiences.

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree and 5 years of experience in marketing technology, digital transformation, or enterprise program management; OR
  • Master’s degree and 8 years of experience in marketing technology, digital transformation, or enterprise program management; OR
  • Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience in marketing technology, digital transformation, or enterprise program management; OR
  • Associate’s degree and 14 years of experience in marketing technology, digital transformation, or enterprise program management; OR
  • High school diploma / GED and 16 years of experience in marketing technology, digital transformation, or enterprise program management.

Preferred

  • 12 or more years of progressive experience in marketing technology, digital transformation, or enterprise program management, including at least five years at the Senior Director level or above.
  • Proven track record leading large-scale transformations within complex, matrixed organizations.
  • Deep experience in organizational adoption for technology-driven transformations, including executive communications and stakeholder readiness.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate business strategy into technology requirements, and technology considerations into business recommendations.
  • Strong command of data strategy, taxonomy, metadata governance, and enterprise data management principles.
  • Experience decomposing complex, cross-functional marketing initiatives into clear workstreams, content roadmaps, and operating models.
  • Healthcare, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry experience, with an understanding of medical, legal, and regulatory review processes and HCP and patient engagement requirements.
  • Advanced degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field; MBA or equivalent business education.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead through influence in highly matrixed, cross-functional environments and build trust across diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Comfortable operating in fast-moving, ambiguous transformation environments; brings a builder’s mindset and the resilience to sustain momentum across multi-year programs with evolving priorities.

Benefits

  • From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

Amgen

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Founded in 1980
Thousand Oaks, California, USA
37K employees (1,491 in marketing)
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Salaries

Posted range

$204K/yr – $276K/yr

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Content Strategy median pay in the United States

$119K/yr

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Senior Director, Content and Audience Strategy

Amgen · Thousand Oaks, CA · Remote