Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, SCIEX

About the role

The Senior Manager, Corporate Communications is responsible for shaping and elevating SCIEX's representation to the world. They own and advance SCIEX's external communications strategy by shaping the company's corporate narrative, driving media engagement, and supporting executive thought leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the corporate media relations and executive thought leadership strategy to support the SCIEX corporate narrative and drive brand preference for SCIEX.
• Lead and execute the external communications strategy for the SCIEX product portfolio and scientific areas, including product press releases and scientific thought leadership, to deliver brand preference and strengthen market position, in alignment with business strategy and in partnership with R&D and Marketing.
• Translate business priorities and scientific innovation into a compelling external corporate narrative and scientific/product messaging for use with media and other key stakeholders.
• Manage responses to media inquiries, cultivate strong relationships with key media contacts for SCIEX, and oversee engagements with communications agency partners.
• Measure the performance and impact of external communications activities against key metrics linked to business outcomes and brand preference, translating insights into actionable results and optimization of future initiatives.

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive experience in corporate communications and media engagement, including product, science & technology communications and thought leadership, preferably in diagnostics, life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotech or healthcare sectors.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or related field.
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills with an exceptionally strong eye for detail, alongside solid strategic, analytical and planning skills, with a creative approach to problem solving.
• Hands-on experience of using technology and AI to optimize communications tasks, including drafting messaging, developing press releases, analyzing media coverage and conducting media research.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data and insights to measure impact of thought leadership and media activities and optimize future initiatives.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in crisis and issues management in regulated industries is a plus.
• Strategic thinking and ability to project confidence and influence others.
• Business acumen that can translate business priorities into high-impact communications strategies.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience with public relations software and tools.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance in the life sciences industry.

Benefits

SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Pay

The annual salary range for this role is $125,000-$165,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

Schedule

This position reports to the Head of Communications, SCIEX. The role is located in Marlborough, MA, and requires job performance onsite at the posted location. For qualified internal candidates, the company may consider the possibility of remote or non-posted sites given their current employment location, based on business needs and company policy.