Content Lead

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Job Description

About the Role

How You Will Contribute

• Develop and implement communications strategies that increase awareness of Global Procurement’s priorities, value, and initiatives.
• Create and deliver engaging content for internal and external audiences across a range of communication channels and formats.
• Advise senior leaders on communication approaches, messaging, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Prepare and coordinate content for town halls, speaking engagements, newsletters, and other key communications.
• Manage communication activities that support projects, initiatives, and organizational change efforts.
• Oversee communication platforms and channels, including digital and intranet-based communications, to improve engagement and accessibility.
• Lead and develop a small team, providing coaching, guidance, and performance support.
• Coordinate planning and logistics for meetings, town halls, and other live or virtual events in partnership with key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Communications or a related field.
• 10+ years professional experience in communications, including developing communication strategies, content, and stakeholder engagement programs.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, and storytelling skills, with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly and effectively.
• Experience providing communications guidance to senior stakeholders and building trusted business relationships.
• Proficiency with SharePoint and Microsoft Office, including advanced presentation development.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional and matrixed environments.
• Strong planning, analytical, and organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Proven leadership skills, including experience leading teams, projects, or complex initiatives, and delivering results in fast-paced environments.

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The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

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Japanese global biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology, rare diseases, gastroenterology, and neuroscience. Based in Tokyo.

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