Vice President Global Corporate Communications
Vice President Global Corporate Communications
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$ 313200 - 386900
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Position Summary:
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The VP Global Corporate Communications will be responsible for overseeing Global Corporate Communications including strategy development and of proactive communications programs to raise awareness of Ultragenyx its marketed its deep and growing pipeline across multiple modalities therapeutic areas and global geographies. This individual will also be responsible for media and public relations and alignment with investor relations corporate strategy patient advocacy internal communications and government affairs via collaboration with functional stakeholders. They will contribute to company branding employer branding and messaging strategy and as well as designing and coordinating the global digital / social media vision for the company across many channels of activity within the company. This individual will work closely and collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team (XLT).
Work Model:
Flex: This role will typically require onsite work 23 days each week or more depending on business needs. In many locations the business will set certain days each week that Flex employees are required to be onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Responsibility for all key global corporate communications functions including concept development writing/editing production and distribution; as well as management of the internal communications team and external agencies.
- Develop materials for all general communications reporting and special announcements including key messages fact sheets/backgrounders presentations conference call scripts Q&As press releases and briefing information. Ensures information complies with all product promotion guidelines SEC regulations and adheres to relevant regulations.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive global public relations strategy that aligns with business objectives and enhances our public image and narrative. Provide strategic oversight and integration of OUS activities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets journalists and influencers. Lead proactive media outreach to secure press coverage and manage media inquiries.
- Develop and manage digital and social media campaigns for the Company and enhance our digital communications strategy across all web mobile and social channels to raise awareness of our corporate brand. Ensure consistent onbrand messaging across all Company platforms.
- Develop and execute a CEO and other XLT visibility strategy that includes securing toptier events opeds media interviews speaking engagements and thought leadership opportunities. Collaborate closely with additional senior executives to shape their messages and communications to raise the companys profile.
- Collaborate across teams including Commercial Marketing Medical Affairs Patient Advocacy Regulatory and Legal to develop and implement internal best practices to streamline optimize and scale with growing external communications needs. Ensure activities across functions are all inline with corporate goals / narrative.
- Lead the development of proactive and reactive communication strategies for crisis and issues management. Work with internal teams to identify and address potential issues that could impact the companys reputation.
Requirements:
- 15 years in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry rare disease industry a plus
- Bachelors degree in Communications Journalism or a related field.
- Direct experience leading Corporate Communications at a public global biotech company.
- Excellent judgment integrity and transparency in leading and making decisions that are in the best interest of the Company.
- Proven ability and experience in corporate communications and issues management on a global scale
- Demonstrated ability to interact with all levels of the organization as well as manage and lead projects involving crossfunctional teams and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong managerial coaching and teambuilding skills.
- Ability to plan develop and implement strategic internal and external communications programs using a variety of mediums.
- Exceptional written oral and strategic communication skills strong analytical skills and the ability to develop and implement strategic work plans and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to distill scientific/medical topics into clear and concise corporate messaging. #LICS1 #LIHybrid
The typical annual salary range for this fulltime position is listed below. This range reflects the characteristics of the job such as required skills and qualifications and is based on the office location noted in this job posting. The range may also be adjusted based on applicants geographic location.
This position is eligible for annual bonus and equity incentives. Actual individual pay is determined by demonstrated experience and internal equity alignment.
Pay Range
$313200 $386900 USD
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity/expression national origin/ancestry age disability marital and veteran status and any other status or classification protected by applicable federal state and/or local laws. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for all protected statuses or classifications protected by applicable law including individuals with disabilities disabled veterans for pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions and based on sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application or in any part of the recruitment process you may contact Talent Acquisition by emailing us at .
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full Time
