Director, Policy Communications

Bristol Myers Squibb

Washington DC, US
Base: $187,340 - $227,012; bonus/equity: + incenti...
50% onsite
Policy messaging strategy
External and internal audiences
Integrated communications plans
The Director, Policy Communications is responsible for translating the company’s policy messaging strategy into compelling, consistent communication materials that reach and resonate with targeted external and internal audiences

Job Summary

  • The Director, Policy Communications is responsible for translating the company’s policy messaging strategy into compelling, consistent communication materials that reach and resonate with targeted external and internal audiences.
  • This position requires someone who understands the policy landscape but is firmly rooted in communications strategy—bringing expertise in message development, campaign planning, and narrative storytelling.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Matching Summary

The Director, Policy Communications is responsible for translating the company’s policy messaging strategy into compelling, consistent communication materials that reach and resonate with targeted external and internal audiences.

Salary

Base: $187,340 - $227,012; Bonus/Equity: Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities may be available; Benefits: Health Coverage, Wellbeing Support, Financial Well-being and Protection, Work-life benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • policy messaging strategy
  • external and internal audiences
  • integrated communications plans
  • message development
  • campaign planning
  • narrative storytelling
  • media relations

Nice-to-have

  • patient advocacy
  • transforming lives through science
  • collaboration and innovation
  • work-life balance and flexibility

Key Requirements

  • 10 years + experience in policy communications
  • Healthcare experience preferred
  • Deep understanding of pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry
  • University degree required
  • Experience managing communications in crises
  • Deep understanding of US healthcare landscape
  • Superior written and interpersonal communications skills

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