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Director, Corporate Affairs – Global Media Relations

Public RelationsPublic RelationsFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 10,001+Since 1980H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

$180.6K - $244.3K / year

Seniority

Lead

Postgraduate Degree10 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Director, Corporate Affairs – Global Media Relations

Amgen

• Lead the development and execution of global media relations strategies • Drive the reputation of Amgen and our priority products, pipeline and functions • Serve as a company spokesperson • Partner with executive leadership to create compelling narratives • Provide strategic direction and oversight to PR agency partners • Track real-time media trends and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership • Support crisis communications and rapid response to emerging media inquiries • Collaborate closely with internal teams, including Investor Relations, Law, and Commercial • Travel as needed to major conferences, events, and Amgen sites globally

Job Requirements

  • Doctorate degree and 4 years of communications or public relations experience OR Master’s degree and 7 years of communications or public relations experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of communications or public relations experience
  • 10-15 years of experience in communications with majority of time focused on media relations
  • Proven track record leading media relations efforts in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry
  • Deep network of trusted media contacts with a history of securing high-value coverage across diverse story types
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strategic problem solver with the confidence to recommend courses of action
  • Proactive learner with curiosity for new media outlets, trends, and storytelling formats
  • Understanding of global media practices and nuances with news media ex-US

Benefits

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
  • group medical, dental and vision coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans
  • Flexible work models where possible

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