Head of Communications, SCIEX
Marlborough, NH - USA
Job Summary
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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology
At SCIEX one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.
As part of SCIEX you will help to influence life changing research and outcomes while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team enabled by DBS that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust.
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The Head of Communications SCIEX is an operating company business leader responsible for driving brand preference and business impact for SCIEX and Danaher through strategic communications with measurable impact across priority stakeholders. This role has overall responsibility for the integrated external and internal communications plan for SCIEX and oversees the communications team that delivers communications initiatives for the operating company with contributions to Danahers overall life sciences platform business. They are the go-to strategic partner for the SCIEX President and their LT providing strategic counsel and leadership communications.
This position reports to the VP Life Sciences Communications and is part of the Life Sciences Communications Leadership Team and the SCIEX Leadership Team. The role is located in Marlborough MA and requires job performance onsite at the posted location.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
- Serve as a business leader and trusted go-to strategic partner for the SCIEX President and their leadership team providing senior communications counsel.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive integrated communications strategy for SCIEX in partnership with Marketing and HR to drive brand preference scientific leadership and associate engagement.
- Develop and implement a leadership communications strategy for the SCIEX President to drive thought leadership and engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
- Lead change communications strategy and execution for SCIEX change initiatives including building advocacy for change and coaching leaders and people managers.
- Provide strategic counsel and rapid response capabilities for SCIEX level issues to mitigate risk and protect brand equity. Build and maintain robust crisis protocols and scenario planning aligned with the global enterprise issues framework.
- Establish robust metrics linked to business outcomes and brand preference to measure the impact of communications initiatives and optimize future initiatives.
- Lead inspire and empower a highperforming communications teamleveraging advanced communications technologies including AIto deliver business impact drive continuous improvement and foster a collaborative culture of excellence and accountability.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- 10 years of progressive experience in communications marketing or related field preferably in diagnostics life sciences pharmaceutical biotech or healthcare sectors.
- At least 10 years of leadership experience including ability to coach leaders manage execution through others and lead teams.
- Bachelors degree in Communications Public Relations Journalism or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Proven success in executive thought leadership corporate communications (including product science & technology communications) and associate engagement.
- Exceptional strategic thinking and ability to project confidence command respect and influence others through composed authoritative and authentic behavior that earns stakeholder trust to advance priorities.
- Robust business acumen with strong financial and commercial understanding can translate business priorities into high-impact communications strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage data and insights to measure impact solve business problems optimize strategies and inform decision-making.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Crisis and issues management in regulated industries.
- Change management strategy and execution.
- Use of technology and AI to optimize communications activities with an understanding of the impact on team structure and capabilities.
SCIEX a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range for this role is $135000-$195000. 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.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.
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