Senior Manager, Corporate Communications - Research & Development (r&d)

BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company)

Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA
Base: $143,300.00 - $236,500.00 usd annual; bonus/...
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5-7 years corporate communications experience
Journalism or communications degree required
Translate technical/scientific topics to narratives
** BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) is seeking a Senior Manager for Corporate Communications in Research & Development. The ideal candidate should have a strong communications background, particularly in translating complex scientific concepts into engaging narratives. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a strategic partner to the R&D Leadership Team and Chief Technology Officer to translate science and innovation into engaging narratives.
  • The position involves developing integrated communication strategies and leading flagship programs such as annual meetings and award initiatives to elevate R&D visibility.
  • Candidates must possess exceptional writing and editing skills with a journalistic mindset to support senior executives in crafting high-impact content across various channels.

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** BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) is seeking a Senior Manager for Corporate Communications in Research & Development. The ideal candidate should have a strong communications background, particularly in translating complex scientific concepts into engaging narratives. **

Salary

Base: $143,300.00 - $236,500.00 USD Annual; Bonus/Equity: Annual Bonus and Standard LTI included; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401(k), wellness programs, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-7 years corporate communications experience
  • Journalism or Communications degree required
  • Translate technical/scientific topics to narratives
  • Lead large-scale event communications strategy
  • Partner with senior executives and CTO

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in R&D or technology organizations
  • Strong editorial judgment and storytelling skills
  • Comfortable operating in complex matrixed orgs
  • Ability to manage multiple high-visibility initiatives
  • Curious and adaptable mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications
  • 5-7 years of experience in communications or journalism
  • Proven track record supporting senior leadership teams

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