Head of Product Communications & Engagement

BioSpace; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 267,000 - 361,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Bonus program

Sales incentive plan

Stock-based incentives

Paid time off

Job summary

Amgen is seeking an Executive Director-level leader to own product communications for MariTide, aligning Corporate Affairs with Commercial, Medical, Regulatory and Market Access to support launch readiness, lifecycle management and future indications. This role will shape science-based narratives and oversee content, digital engagement and executive communications.

You will lead a global Corporate Affairs team, coach leaders, and partner with media relations to deliver a cohesive external

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree and 6 years of product communications experience OR
• Masters degree and 10 years of product communications experience OR
• Bachelors degree and 12 years of product communications experience AND 6 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources

Responsibilities

• Lead the Corporate Affairs product communications strategy for MariTide across launch readiness, commercialization, lifecycle management, and future indication expansion
• Develop differentiated product narratives grounded in science, patient insights and unmet need that reinforce MariTide's value and long-term impact
• Translate the broader Corporate Affairs strategy into integrated communications plans that engage patients, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and other stakeholders
• Provide strategic counsel to senior leaders on product communications opportunities, risks, and reputation
• Lead integrated communications planning for MariTide, establishing priorities and ensuring alignment across Corporate Affairs and cross-functional partners
• Represent Corporate Affairs within cross-functional launch planning and governance forums
• Partner with Commercial, Medical, Regulatory, Advocacy, Market Access, and Enterprise Communications to ensure coordinated execution around key product milestones
• Identify opportunities to amplify scientific, regulatory, and commercial milestones through strategic Corporate Affairs communications
• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the Product Communications, Content and Digital Communications organization
• Lead the teams responsible for editorial strategy, executive thought leadership, internal product communications, owned channels, patient storytelling, scientific storytelling, and digital engagement
• Drive an integrated content ecosystem across earned, owned and digital channels while leveraging analytics, audience insights, and emerging technologies to optimize impact
• Coach and develop direct reports while fostering a collaborative, high-performing and innovative team culture
• Partner closely with the Senior Director, Global Media Relations to ensure product communications strategy informs earned media engagement, executive visibility, thought leadership and issues preparedness
• Ensure seamless coordination between product communications and media relations to deliver a consistent external narrative for MariTide across all stakeholder audiences

Skills

Product communications leadership

Strategic communications

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Doctorate degree

Masters degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amgen is seeking an Executive Director-level leader to own product communications for MariTide, aligning Corporate Affairs with Commercial, Medical, Regulatory and Market Access to support launch readiness, lifecycle management and future indications. This role will shape science-based narratives and oversee content, digital engagement and executive communications.

You will lead a global Corporate Affairs team, coach leaders, and partner with media relations to deliver a cohesive external