[Remote] SR AD, Public Relations and Communications
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Boehringer Ingelheim is committed to advancing patient health through effective communication strategies. The role involves developing and implementing both internal and external communication programs to support business objectives, managing media relations, and serving as a spokesperson for the company.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for developing strategy, and overseeing creation/ implementation of internal and external communication programs for assigned therapeutic area/s or products to achieve defined plan objectives. Manages media relations to effectively drive results. Independently manages issues preparedness and response process for assigned therapeutics area(s)/products, applying the US process with issues teams and partnering with US and global leadership to respond to issues. Remains knowledgeable of marketplace and external forces and trends that have the potential to impact products, diseases and/or the pharmaceutical industry
• Conducts and oversees effective media relations that achieves and/or contributes to overall PR plan(s) and objectives
• Builds open and collaborative relationships with global PR colleagues in Ingelheim,as well as strong relationships with colleagues in marketing, medical, legal, regulatory departments, corporate communications, patient advocacy, stakeholder relations, government affairs and others based on the specific business need(s) of the assigned therapeutic area(s). Fosters alignment across stakeholders ensuring that global PR initiatives include US perspective and fit relevant business needs
• Contributes to selection of and leads consultants/agencies day-to-day activities as an extension of the in-house communications team to maximize performance, results, and ROI
• Responsible for overseeing and managing various PR/communications budgets and resources for assigned therapeutic areas(s) in cooperation with supervisor and marketing/other relevant function, while tracking progress as they relate to defined objectives and reporting results
• Independently manages effective issues preparedness to minimize business interruptions and protect the reputations of the company and its assets by identifying and planning for issues through application of the US issues process
• Conducts all activities in accordance with company policies and procedures
Skills
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in PR/communications or other related field (such as marketing, patient advocacy, journalism) within the pharmaceutical industry is required for this role
• Pharmaceutical/healthcare experience
• Experience cultivating and building relationships with the media
• Agency management experience
• Proven ability to develop, implement and lead a PR strategy that aligns with the strategic direction of the Company
• Strong project, event and time management skills
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence outcomes both with and without authority
• Strong negotiation skills; executive presence
• Maintains Composure in highly stressful situations
• Adaptive and Flexible - is able to respond effectively to changes in priorities and/or the marketplace
• Crisis/issue management background
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Must work well in teams and invest in developing collaborative internal and external relationships
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to make a compelling case for public relations; to engender support for programming, decisions and resources
• Strategic thinker and Problem Solver
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in PR/Communications (preferred)
• Journalism (preferred, not required)
• Or Marketing (preferred, not required)
Benefits
• Competitive compensation and benefit programs
• Opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally
• Support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment
• Meaningful work
• Mobility
• Networking
• Work-life balance
Company Overview
• Boehringer Ingelheim is a group of pharmaceutical companies that focuses on prescription medicines and animal health. It is a sub-organization of Boehringer Ingelheim. It was founded in 1885, and is headquartered in Ingelheim Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, DEU, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/.
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Responsibilities
• Responsible for developing strategy, and overseeing creation/ implementation of internal and external communication programs for assigned therapeutic area/s or products to achieve defined plan objectives. Manages media relations to effectively drive results. Independently manages issues preparedness and response process for assigned therapeutics area(s)/products, applying the US process with issues teams and partnering with US and global leadership to respond to issues. Remains knowledgeable of marketplace and external forces and trends that have the potential to impact products, diseases and/or the pharmaceutical industry
• Conducts and oversees effective media relations that achieves and/or contributes to overall PR plan(s) and objectives
• Builds open and collaborative relationships with global PR colleagues in Ingelheim,as well as strong relationships with colleagues in marketing, medical, legal, regulatory departments, corporate communications, patient advocacy, stakeholder relations, government affairs and others based on the specific business need(s) of the assigned therapeutic area(s). Fosters alignment across stakeholders ensuring that global PR initiatives include US perspective and fit relevant business needs
• Contributes to selection of and leads consultants/agencies day-to-day activities as an extension of the in-house communications team to maximize performance, results, and ROI
• Responsible for overseeing and managing various PR/communications budgets and resources for assigned therapeutic areas(s) in cooperation with supervisor and marketing/other relevant function, while tracking progress as they relate to defined objectives and reporting results
• Independently manages effective issues preparedness to minimize business interruptions and protect the reputations of the company and its assets by identifying and planning for issues through application of the US issues process
• Conducts all activities in accordance with company policies and procedures
Skills
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in PR/communications or other related field (such as marketing, patient advocacy, journalism) within the pharmaceutical industry is required for this role
• Pharmaceutical/healthcare experience
• Experience cultivating and building relationships with the media
• Agency management experience
• Proven ability to develop, implement and lead a PR strategy that aligns with the strategic direction of the Company
• Strong project, event and time management skills
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence outcomes both with and without authority
• Strong negotiation skills; executive presence
• Maintains Composure in highly stressful situations
• Adaptive and Flexible - is able to respond effectively to changes in priorities and/or the marketplace
• Crisis/issue management background
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Must work well in teams and invest in developing collaborative internal and external relationships
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to make a compelling case for public relations; to engender support for programming, decisions and resources
• Strategic thinker and Problem Solver
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in PR/Communications (preferred)
• Journalism (preferred, not required)
• Or Marketing (preferred, not required)
Benefits
• Competitive compensation and benefit programs
• Opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally
• Support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment
• Meaningful work
• Mobility
• Networking
• Work-life balance
Company Overview
• Boehringer Ingelheim is a group of pharmaceutical companies that focuses on prescription medicines and animal health. It is a sub-organization of Boehringer Ingelheim. It was founded in 1885, and is headquartered in Ingelheim Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, DEU, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/.
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