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

MSD

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Global health equity communications strategy
Enterprise-wide storytelling
External communications execution
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.
  • Key responsibilities include delivering internal and external communications supporting major enterprise initiatives and contributing to a multi-year global health equity communications strategy.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 8-10+ years of progressive experience in communications, public affairs, or corporate affairs within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare setting.

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: Annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits, retirement benefits, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, compassionate and sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global health equity communications strategy
  • Enterprise-wide storytelling
  • External communications execution
  • Thought-leadership platform development
  • Internal communications leadership
  • Media relations and crisis management

Nice-to-have

  • Ethical storytelling in diverse markets
  • Data-driven communication insights
  • Comfort in matrixed environments
  • Next-generation technologies and financing models

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 8-10+ years of progressive experience
  • Global pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare setting experience
  • High emotional intelligence, discretion, and professional maturity
  • Ability to effectively execute complex, multi-market communications strategies
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience managing media relations and issues/crisis communications
  • Track record of effective relationships and agency management
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Strong organizational and project management skills

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