Manager, R&D Thought Leadership and Reputation

About the role

This role is based at our Sleepy Hollow, NY or Tarrytown, NY location with a minimum of four days onsite per week required. This role is not open to fully remote or hybrid work arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Supporting development of a comprehensive external communications strategy aligned to R&D and enterprise objectives, clarifying goals and audiences, key messages, and the owned, earned, social and paid channel mix.
• Collaborating with scientists, physician-scientists, medical affairs, regulatory, and operational teams to translate complex scientific topics into compelling stories for use on our corporate website, social media channels, and communications campaigns.
• Identifying and securing speaking engagements, media opportunities, and events for R&D functional leaders; preparing spokespeople with briefing documents and message maps; and building and maintaining relationships with trade media by proactively pitching stories and responding to inquires, as appropriate.
• Leading project management and execution of reputation-building campaigns including content planning and creation, managing reviews and approvals, and ensuring on-time delivery.
• Overseeing external PR agencies/vendors and external partners to drive quality, timelines, budgets, and integration across workstreams.
• Defining measurement plans and dashboards using data and feedback to optimize content and demonstrate impact.

Requirements

• A Bachelors degree in a related field is required. You bring 7+ years of professional experience in strategic corporate healthcare communications, with a focus on pharmaceutical or biotech communications preferred. Agency experience preferred.

Qualifications

• You think strategically and execute tactically to deliver measurable business outcomes.
• You have exceptional writing, storytelling, and editing skills, and can translate complex scientific concepts into engaging multimedia content.
• You excel at project management and can lead multiple initiatives simultaneously within a matrixed organization.
• You bring strong business acumen and a creative, innovative mindset to problem-solving.
• You have experience shaping executive presence and social media campaigns (LinkedIn).
• You thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced and collaborative team environment.
• You are proactive and agile, adaptable, and comfortable navigating ambiguity.
• You have experience managing agencies and/or multiple vendors with strong integration skills.
• You take a data-driven approach to communications planning, optimization and measurement.
• You are passionate about science and relentlessly curious.

Skills

• Strategic thinking and execution
• Exceptional writing and storytelling
• Project management
• Business acumen
• Executive presence and social media campaigns
• Agility and adaptability
• Data-driven approach to communications
• Passion for science

Benefits

Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits.

Pay

$114,800.00 - $187,400.00 annually

Schedule

Full time