Communications Manager IV

Summary

Our growing, mid-sized pharmaceutical client has engaged GForce Life Sciences to provide an Internal Communications Manager.

Part of the Corporate Communications & Marketing Team, the Manager, Internal Communications will be responsible for all internal communications strategy and execution supporting the Commercial business ecosystem audiences as well as the Commercial senior leadership.

As the manager of the Internal Communications for their Commercial business, you’ll be responsible for the creation and delivery of innovative, compelling content and campaigns that bring their culture to life and communicate their initiatives through steady, strategic, and connected Internal Communications.

You’ll also be responsible for planning and executing inspiring and informative live events that inform and engage their field sales professionals as well as other partners.

You will serve as a strategic advisor who ensures enterprise messaging is pulled through across the Commercial ecosystem and the broader enterprise is kept abreast of the latest exciting field developments.

This individual will report into and receive day-to-day coordination and alignment from the Senior Director, Internal Comms and serve members of the Commercial senior leadership team as their primary stakeholders.

Responsibilities :

Commercial Internal Communication Support :

• Develop and implement a comprehensive Internal Communication and Engagement strategy to support commercial growth and expansion through integrated and streamlined communication execution.
• Implement an integrated approach to internal communications strategy and associated campaigns that supports corporate brand, corporate reputation, and product brand growth
• Provide insight and strategic counsel, writing, and creating various forms of content on behalf of Commercial senior leadership (VP Commercial, VP CNS Customer Engagement Strategy & Solutions, VP CNS Marketing & Portfolio Strategy).
• Close alignment with Commercial senior leadership to ensure Internal Engagement strategy continues to support business needs.
• Provide insight and strategic counsel, writing, and creating various forms of content on behalf of Commercial senior leadership
• Support content development, in coordination with internal and external partners, for large-scale internal engagement events, including :

oNational Customer Engagement Meetings (CEM) and Ecosystem Leadership Meetings (ELM)

oRegular Commercial team Town Halls

oGeneral Sessions for Ecosystem Impact Meetings (EIM)

oNational cross-functional meetings

• Develop and manage internal communications channels for the Commercial team such as wide emails, newsletters, and others.
• Identify, frame, and publish strategic stories that bring activities of the Commercial team to life for an enterprise-wide audience
• Strong alignment and coordination with Corporate Brand & Marketing creative team and management of PR / Comms and other creative agencies when and where required.
• Support the management of on-going change communications around CEM, ensuring that the commercial employees continue to believe in and demonstrate their commitment to our evolved model in service of patients.
• Light video editing leveraging templates in easy-to-use software (will train).

Mandatory Requirements

• BA / MA degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing & Communications, or a related discipline.
• 5-8 years of experience in communications supporting a commercial pharmaceutical sales entity in a corporate or agency support role.
• Previous experience of creating and leading internal communications strategies.
• Journalistic sense for creating great content, with the ability to identify key messages and interpret these for the wider audience.
• Experience of driving corporate and product brand value and reputation through comms.

Terms & Start

• 12+ month contract
• 2 Video Interviews - Start 2 weeks from an offer
• Full-time, 40 hours / week -REMOTE - must work EST hours
• Benefits included (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k)
30+ days ago