Director, Lupus Communications & Advocacy

Biogen, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life ins.

Fitness & Wellness programs includinga

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Vacation time with year-end shutdown

Holidays + Personal Significance time

Sick time

Maternity and Parental Leave

401(k) with matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Resource Groups participation

Job summary

Biogen, Inc. seeks a Director of Corporate Affairs to lead integrated communications for the U.S. lupus franchise. You will translate complex immunology science into compelling narratives for patients, clinicians, media, and advocacy groups, guiding pre-launch and launch activities.

You will craft strategic plans across earned media, digital, social, and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with Commercial, Medical, Regulatory, and Legal teams to maximize impact and maintain compliant messaging.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 10+ years in pharma/biotech/healthcare or life sciences communications.
• Experience supporting commercialized medicines; lupus/immunology preferred.
• Expertise in product communications and multi-channel campaigns.
• Proven success with consumer and HCP communications with measurable outcomes.
• Experience in alliance/co-promotion/partnership environments.
• Ability translating clinical/scientific information into compelling narratives.
• Strong relationships with patient advocacy groups and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated, multi-channel communications strategies for lupus franchise.
• Provide strategic counsel on messaging, stakeholder engagement, media relations, and issues management.
• Partner with Commercial, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Legal, and Corporate Affairs teams for compliant execution.
• Create consumer- and physician-focused campaigns with clear objectives and KPIs.
• Lead campaigns engaging patients, healthcare professionals, advocacy groups, and media.

Skills

Strategic storytelling

Multi-channel campaigns

Product communications

Consumer communications

Healthcare professional communications

Stakeholder engagement

Agency management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Biogen, Inc. seeks a Director of Corporate Affairs to lead integrated communications for the U.S. lupus franchise. You will translate complex immunology science into compelling narratives for patients, clinicians, media, and advocacy groups, guiding pre-launch and launch activities.

You will craft strategic plans across earned media, digital, social, and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with Commercial, Medical, Regulatory, and Legal teams to maximize impact and maintain compliant messaging.