Remote External Engagement Lead

Amgen Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen Inc. in the United States seeks a Manager, External Engagement to lead media relations, social media, and digital communications operations. You will coordinate with internal teams, agencies, and vendors to advance external engagement goals.

The role offers remote work with East Coast hours preferred, collaboration across Corporate Affairs, and a focus on governance, reporting, and vendor management within Amgen’s external communications framework.

Qualifications

• Experience in public relations, social media, and digital communications.
• Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills.
• Ability to interface professionally with corporate leaders and managers.
• Experience managing agency partners and vendor relationships.
• Attention to detail and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Support media relations, social media and digital communications day-to-day operations.
• Supervise material review and training programs for compliance.
• Distribute global press releases; monitor and report on media campaigns.
• Manage external engagement vendors and assess new opportunities.
• Collaborate with Corporate Affairs and cross-functional teams.
• Lead external engagement metrics, budgeting, and vendor contracts.

Skills

Public relations

Communications strategy

Journalism

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Media monitoring tools

Social listening platforms

Analytics platforms

Digital publishing tools

Job description

Amgen Inc. in the United States seeks a Manager, External Engagement to lead media relations, social media, and digital communications operations. You will coordinate with internal teams, agencies, and vendors to advance external engagement goals.

The role offers remote work with East Coast hours preferred, collaboration across Corporate Affairs, and a focus on governance, reporting, and vendor management within Amgen’s external communications framework.