Associate Director, Market Access, Policy And Sustainability Communications – Msd

Muckelab

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
Global communications strategy
Media relations management
Crisis communication management
The Associate Director leads strategic communications to position our company as a trusted partner in advancing global health equity and enabling sustainable access to our medicines and vaccines

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director leads strategic communications to position our company as a trusted partner in advancing global health equity and enabling sustainable access to our medicines and vaccines.
  • The role drives a global communications strategy that elevates company commitments to expanding patient access and strengthening health systems across commercial and noncommercial initiatives.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

Matching Summary

The Associate Director leads strategic communications to position our company as a trusted partner in advancing global health equity and enabling sustainable access to our medicines and vaccines.

Salary

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global communications strategy
  • Media relations management
  • Crisis communication management
  • Integrated external communications
  • Internal communications leadership
  • Health equity communications
  • Project management skills

Nice-to-have

  • High emotional intelligence
  • Data-driven communication strategies
  • Multicultural environment experience
  • Ethical storytelling commitment
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Experience with next-generation technologies
  • Collaborative stakeholder engagement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 8–10+ years communications experience
  • Experience in global pharmaceutical or biotech
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Experience managing budgets and agencies
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with crisis communications in regulated environments

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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