About this role
Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
What we do
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.
Role reports to:
Head of Professional AffairsLocation:
North America, United States, New Jersey, SummitWork Location:
HybridWhat you will do
The Manager, Professional Affairs – Oral Care is responsible for developing and leading stakeholder engagement strategies within the dental professional ecosystem to advance Kenvue’s oral health portfolio. This role builds and activates long-term, science-based relationships with priority stakeholders—including dentists, periodontists, hygienists, academic institutions, and professional associations—to drive education, co-creation, and advocacy.
The Manager owns engagement strategy for defined priority areas within oral care and plays a critical role in translating professional insights into impactful programs that strengthen Kenvue’s credibility and influence within the dental community. This role operates in close partnership with Medical Affairs to ensure scientific rigor and external credibility.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and own stakeholder engagement strategy for priority segments within the oral care ecosystem
Influences strategy through stakeholder insights
Operates in Medical–Commercial partnership model
Build and maintain a dynamic stakeholder map
Define priority stakeholders and engagement goals
Identify emerging voices and new partnership opportunities
Build and manage high-impact relationships with dental professionals and academic leaders
Lead engagement with professional organizations
Serve as a primary contact for select
Lead advisory boards and expert engagement
Develop and lead strategy for dental and hygiene schools
Build relationships with faculty and academic leaders
Drive early-career engagement programs
Lead HCP education programs in partnership with Medical Affairs and Marketing
Co-create content with key opinon leaders (KOL) and associations
Translate clinical insights into strategic programs
Represent Kenvue in professional forums and conferences
Serve as a credible voice in oral health
Partner with Medical Affairs, Marketing, and Insights teams
Integrate stakeholder insights into strategy
Act as connector between external stakeholders and internal teams
What We Are Looking For:
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in health science or related field. (DDS/DMD preferred; RDH or related field also considered)
5–7+ years relevant experience
Experience managing KOL relationships
Strong relationship-building and influencing skills
Understanding of oral care ecosystem
Strategic thinking and execution skills
Strong cross-functional collaboration
Scientific acumen and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters or higher degree preferred (DDS/DMD, RDH or related field also considered)
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What’s in it for you
Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges:
This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.
Competitive Benefit Package*
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Kenvuer Impact Networks
This list could vary based on location/region
*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.
About Kenvue
Consumer health company spun off from Johnson & Johnson, maker of Tylenol, Listerine, and Band-Aid brands. Based in Skillman, NJ.