Global Publications Director: AI-Driven Strategy Lead

GlaxoSmithKline

Durham (NC)

Hybrid

USD 172,000 - 287,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline is seeking a Global Publications Director to lead strategic publication planning across global and regional teams. The role oversees asset‑level and portfolio publication strategies, ensuring alignment with medical plans and governance standards.

You will manage matrix teams, drive timely execution, and apply GPP and ICMJE guidelines while exploring AI-enabled improvements. Hybrid work with regular on‑site collaboration in a U.S. office is expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in science or related discipline.
  • 8+ years in pharmaceutical industry publications/communications.
  • 5+ years leading strategic publication plans in pharma/biotech.
  • Experience leading cross-functional publication teams and tracking deliverables.
  • Experience aligning publication plans with medical strategy and regional needs.
  • Experience managing multiple publication projects and timelines.
  • Experience communicating strategy, progress, risks, and metrics to senior leaders.
  • Experience managing external agency partners and budgets.
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Lead long‑term publication plans aligned with medical strategy and portfolio priorities.
  • Direct matrix teams to align global priorities with regional needs.
  • Ensure timely execution of publication plans per governance and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with an associate director to oversee asset or book of work.
  • Advocate for governance and adoption of AI/GenAI in publication processes.

Skills

Publication management
Strategic publication planning
Stakeholder management
Cross-functional leadership
GPP & ICMJE knowledge
AI / GenAI awareness
Project management
Communication to senior leaders
Budget & agency management
Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or related field
PhD or MD preferred

Tools

Datavision
iEnvision
Microsoft Office

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline is seeking a Global Publications Director to lead strategic publication planning across global and regional teams. The role oversees asset‑level and portfolio publication strategies, ensuring alignment with medical plans and governance standards.

You will manage matrix teams, drive timely execution, and apply GPP and ICMJE guidelines while exploring AI-enabled improvements. Hybrid work with regular on‑site collaboration in a U.S. office is expected.

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