Associate Director, Communications
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 25+ years
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree, Advanced degree preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in communications preferably within pharma/biotech or other highly regulated environments.
- Demonstrated experience in executive communications, internal communications, editorial management, omnichannel strategy, change management, and project management.
- Eye for detail and design with experience in producing creative assets. Knowledge of Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or Adobe is helpful.
- Prior experience as part of a global team and working with multiple stakeholders across different functions.
- Fluency with SharePoint and other digital communications tools.
Full description
At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra[not]ordinary® futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines® that change lives and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. We strive to create, champion and maintain a global workplace where individuals’ unique contributions are valued and drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients, care partners, families and employees.
Our people are compassionate, candid, and purposeful, and our business is innovative and rooted in science. We believe that being proudly authentic and determined to be our best is essential to fulfilling our purpose. Yes, our work is incredibly serious and impactful, but we have big ambitions, bring a ton of care to pursuing them, and have a lot of fun while doing so.
Does this inspire you and feel like a fit? Then we would love to have you join us!
The Role
The Associate Director, Communications, is responsible for leading internal communications in the US, as well as enterprise-wide initiatives and campaigns, and proactively contributing to global content creation as a member of Genmab’s Communications & Corporate Affairs team. This role is based in Princeton, NJ, and reports into the Senior Director, Communications, also based in Princeton, NJ.
The Associate Director (AD) will develop and execute an internal communications strategy for US-based employees to support employee engagement and cross-functional communications. This role will partner with its counterparts in Denmark (Associate Director, DK Public Affairs & Communications) and in the Netherlands (Associate Director, Communications & Public Affairs NL) to ensure pull-through of global messaging through a local lens.
As part of this role, the AD will also support the Senior Director, Communications, to support global events and executive communications, as well as curate and develop content for digital channels and contribute to global initiatives campaigns that showcase Genmab’s journey of innovation and growth to build confidence in Genmab’s transformation into a fully integrated biotech bringing our medicines to patients.
Work arrangement: This role offers flexibility to work away from the office for 20%–40% of a typical schedule. Employees may use this work schedule in increments of single days or multiple consecutive days, provided it does not exceed 40% within a 60-day period, and is approved by the hiring manager
Responsibilities
- Brings the Genmab narrative to life through dynamic communications and engaging forums including meetings, in-person and virtual events; and through rich storytelling to drive enterprise-wide understanding of the company’s strategy and culture.
- Leads internal communications in the US, aligning messaging and approach with Global C&CA and with Commercialization Communications for US Market to customize as needed.