What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Research and Development and Pipeline Communications position at Sanofi?
Job Title : Director, Research and Development and Pipeline CommunicationsLocation : Cambridge, MAAbout the JobReady to push the limits of what’s possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate functions and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions around the world.Reporting to the Global Head of Science and R&D Communications, the Director of R&D and Pipeline Communications is responsible for delivering on the R&D communications plan for Sanofi with a focus on driving excellence in our pipeline internal communications.We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose : to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?Main Responsibilities : Serve as a communications partner to the R&D organization.Develop and deliver effective thought leadership and scientific storytelling to elevate the reputation of Sanofi in scientific excellence.Lead and execute internal communications strategy for R&D with a focus on transformational excellence. This includes leading on communications for townhalls and other internal events, managing R&D’s share of voice on owned internal channels, change communications, and more.About YouProfessional experienceA bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism or a related scientific field is required.8-10 years of corporate communications experience in the healthcare space. Pharmaceutical and / or Biotechnology area experience is required (product, pipeline or R&D communications).Strong expertise and passion for internal communications.Agency experience preferred.Ability to travel 20% overall.Skills and competenciesPassionate about the pharmaceutical industry and the value we deliver to patients.Strong understanding of communications concepts, practices, strategies and tactics based on understanding of key audiences and corporate objectives.Excellent working knowledge of the digital and social media landscape in engaging audiences, with the ability to deliver innovative approaches and plans within this growing and important space.Proactive and able to work independently and interdependently in a team environment.Good networking and relationship-building skills and the ability to interact with confidence with various levels and functions.Excellent verbal and written communications skills.Good project management skills.Strong issues management capabilities.Why Choose Us?Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.#J-18808-Ljbffr
