External Engagement Lead: Media & Digital

PharmoniQ; Thousand Oaks (CA); Remote; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Plan

Flexible work models

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Amgen in Thousand Oaks is seeking a Manager, External Engagement to orchestrate media relations, social media and digital communications across global channels. You will partner with internal teams, agencies and vendors, overseeing budgets and performance reporting while aligning external programs with corporate objectives.

This role offers remote flexibility in the U.S., requires strong governance, strategic thinking and hands-on leadership to drive high-impact campaigns and executive

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree or Master’s/Bachelor’s/Associate’s with relevant PR/communications/journalism experience.
• Demonstrated experience in public relations, social media and digital campaigns.
• Healthcare/pharma communications background is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support media relations, social media and digital engagement across channels.
• Oversee vendor relationships and external engagement budgets.
• Develop executive briefing materials and metrics reporting.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and agency partners.
• Maintain journalist databases and outreach emails.

Skills

Public relations

Social media

Digital communications

Journalism

Healthcare communications

Interpersonal skills

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree + 2 years PR/communications/journalism

Bachelor’s degree + 4 years PR/communications/journalism

Associate’s degree + 8 years PR/communications/journalism

High school diploma + 10 years PR/communications/journalism

Job description

Amgen in Thousand Oaks is seeking a Manager, External Engagement to orchestrate media relations, social media and digital communications across global channels. You will partner with internal teams, agencies and vendors, overseeing budgets and performance reporting while aligning external programs with corporate objectives.

This role offers remote flexibility in the U.S., requires strong governance, strategic thinking and hands-on leadership to drive high-impact campaigns and executive