Communications Specialist, Healthcare

Merck Healthcare; Naucalpan de Juárez; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a leading healthcare company as a member of the Communications team. In this pivotal role, you'll shape impactful narratives and engage with key stakeholders to enhance public understanding and trust. We're looking for someone with significant media relations experience and a strong strategic mindset. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission of improving lives through effective communication.

Formación

• 5+ years of professional experience in media relations.
• Experienced in managing PR agencies in regulated industries.
• Advanced English proficiency with strong communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead media relations and manage public relations agency.
• Coordinate external communication projects and track progress.
• Develop and implement external communications strategies.

Conocimientos

Strategic Thinking

Storytelling

Public Relations

Media Relations

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing

Descripción del empleo

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

As a member of our Communications team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and conveying impactful narratives about the company, its businesses, and therapeutic focus areas. Through strategic and effective communication, you will foster public understanding, build trust, and drive engagement—ultimately influencing how our organization is perceived by external audiences.

This position also involves engaging with key stakeholders, including media representatives, agencies, and the broader public, while nurturing strong, results-driven relationships across both traditional and digital platforms.

Your Role

• Lead media relations and manage the external public relations agency
• Coordinate and track the progress of external communication projects
• Oversee the performance and collaboration of digital communication agencies
• Design, develop, and implement external communications strategies and campaigns aligned with business goals
  
  

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related discipline
• At least 5 years of professional experience in media relations, with a demonstrated ability to manage press engagements and reputation-sensitive communication
• Proven expertise in managing PR agencies and external vendors within fast-paced or highly regulated industries
• Strong strategic thinking and storytelling skills, with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences
• Proficient in navigating both traditional media landscapes and evolving digital communication channels
• Advanced English proficiency, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
  

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!