Senior Manager U.S. Communications, Surgery

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is currently recruiting for a Senior Manager, US Communications, Surgery. This is a hybrid position with 3 days required in office in either our Raritan NJ, Santa Clara CA, or Jacksonville FL office. At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything! Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Our Surgery business is the worldwide market leader, shaping what’s next in surgery and delivering a portfolio of surgical technologies, robotics, and digital solutions with the goal of improving access to safe surgery for patients around the world. Position Details Reporting to the Director, US Communications, Surgery, this critical role will manage strategic communication for the Surgery business across the US region. This is a comprehensive communications role, extending across internal and external communications and covering employee and culture communications, executive communications, critical messaging and narrative development, thought leadership, media relations and social media, and campaign activations. Key Responsibilities: Partner in developing and implementing the integrated global communications plan for multiple audiences in support of Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s reputation as a leader in Surgery. Develop and implement new product introductions, medical evidence, and innovation communications. Serve as a valued counselor to the Region Leadership team to implement communications programs and executive thought leadership in support of commercial success. Lead employee and culture communications, advancing culture and talent initiatives to encourage and increase engagement, retention, productivity. Proactively impact results across earned and paid media and social media channels and partner to manage issues as needed. Qualifications Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree is required in communication, journalism, PR, public affairs, or closely related field. Experience and Skills: Required: Minimum Of Eight (8) Years Of Experience Managing Communication in a company, NGO, Government Agency Or Public Relations Agency. Demonstrated ability to build deep, authentic, successful relationships with top executives and scientists. Exceptional attention to detail with superior writing and presentation development skills. Proven track record of successful public relations/communications, corporate communication, science communication, product communication, public affairs, and/or media relations achievements. Deep understanding of media and business analytics, traditional media, digital and social platforms. Experience running internal communications programs focused on building culture and activating an organization around shared business objectives. Experience in managing budgets, agency partners, and resource allocation across large critical projects. Preferred: Current or past work experience in both external communications or marketing and organizational communications is preferred. Proven experience in healthcare communications is preferred. Other: Up to 15% domestic and international travel required. The anticipated base pay range for this position is $118,000 to $203,550. California Bay Area - The anticipated base pay range for this position is $136,000 to $234,140. Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong! #J-18808-Ljbffr