Director, UX & Digital Experience Strategy

Merck

Rahway (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 173,000 - 273,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Get a reply from this employer — a resume and cover letter tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision health care
Insurance benefits (employee & family)
Retirement benefits (401(k))
Paid holidays
Vacation
Compassionate and sick days

Job summary

Merck is seeking a Director of UX and Digital Communications to shape the external web ecosystem and set strategy, standards, and governance for accessible, user-centered experiences across traditional and AI-powered search. You will lead enterprise web strategy and collaborate with UX, content, analytics, IT, Legal, Privacy, and regional teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

The role reports to the Executive Director, Enterprise Brand Social Media and Digital Communications and emphasizes

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree a plus.
  • 10+ years in digital strategy, UX or web communications.
  • Experience leading enterprise web strategy and large-scale digital transformation.
  • Experience guiding cross-functional teams across UX, content, analytics, tech.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise UX, web experience, and digital communications strategy.
  • Use research, analytics, and stakeholder insights to improve experiences.
  • Set standards for site architecture, accessibility, and content structure.
  • Guide content strategy and governance with various teams.
  • Improve findability via taxonomy, metadata, and tagging.

Skills

Executive Presence
Adaptability
Content Creation
Digital Strategy
Public Speaking
Research Development

Education

Bachelor's degree
Advanced degree

Tools

CMS ecosystems

Job description

Merck is seeking a Director of UX and Digital Communications to shape the external web ecosystem and set strategy, standards, and governance for accessible, user-centered experiences across traditional and AI-powered search. You will lead enterprise web strategy and collaborate with UX, content, analytics, IT, Legal, Privacy, and regional teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

The role reports to the Executive Director, Enterprise Brand Social Media and Digital Communications and emphasizes

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Global Director, UX & Digital Experience
Global Director, UX & Digital Experience

Merck & Co. • Rahway (NJ)

Hybrid
USD 173,000 - 273,000
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
+3
Director, UX & Digital Experience Strategy
Director, UX & Digital Experience Strategy

Merck & Co. • Upper Gwynedd Township

Hybrid
USD 173,000 - 273,000
Annual bonus
Long-term incentive
Comprehensive benefits
+2
Head of UX & Digital Communications Strategy
Head of UX & Digital Communications Strategy

MSD • Rahway (NJ)

Hybrid
GBP 129,000 - 203,000
Comprehensive benefits package
Director of UX & Digital Experience (Hybrid)
Director of UX & Digital Experience (Hybrid)

Merck • Upper Gwynedd Township

Hybrid
USD 189,000 - 256,000
Medical insurance
Dental
Vision
+5
Director, UX & Digital Experience Strategy
Director, UX & Digital Experience Strategy

Socket.dev • Rahway (NJ)

On-site
USD 173,000 - 273,000
Director, Enterprise UX & Digital Communications (Hybrid)
Director, Enterprise UX & Digital Communications (Hybrid)

MSD Malaysia • Rahway (NJ)

On-site
USD 173,000 - 273,000
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+3
Director, UX and Digital Communications
Director, UX and Digital Communications

MSD • Rahway (NJ)

Hybrid
GBP 129,000 - 203,000
Comprehensive benefits package
Director, UX and Digital Communications
Director, UX and Digital Communications

Merck & Co. • Upper Gwynedd Township

Hybrid
USD 173,000 - 273,000
Annual bonus
Long-term incentive
Comprehensive benefits
+2
Director, UX and Digital Communications
Director, UX and Digital Communications

Merck & Co. • Rahway (NJ)

Hybrid
USD 173,000 - 273,000
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
+3
Director of AI-Driven Digital Discovery & Content Strategy
Director of AI-Driven Digital Discovery & Content Strategy

Merck & Co. • North Wales

Hybrid
USD 191,000 - 300,000
Hybrid work
Competitive benefits
Annual bonus potential
+1