Strategic Communications Manager — Executive Messaging & Change

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc; Hercules (CA); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HSA funds

401k + profit sharing

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. in Hercules, CA seeks a Manager of Corporate Communications to build employee-facing and external campaigns and serve as a strategic partner to executives.

You will support major company events and develop scalable communications channels and materials for a growing global organization. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 7+ years of experience, with strong writing, storytelling, and change-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Life Sciences, Diagnostics or BioTech preferred.
• Experience in communications strategy and planning.
• Experience in executive communications and counsel.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills with ability to translate complex topics.
• Change management communications experience.
• Situational awareness and executive presence.

Responsibilities

• Develop audience-first communications campaigns and initiatives that connect Bio-Rad employees to the mission, business and each other.
• Provide strategic communications partnership and counsel to key executives.
• Partner cross-functionally on targeted public relations and external communications strategies and initiatives.
• Support company-wide events, including quarterly town halls, sales meetings, and other large-scale gatherings.
• Work cross-functionally to build and enhance internal communications channels.
• Develop communications materials and strategy for large-scale change management projects.

Skills

Communications strategy

Executive communications

Writing & storytelling

Change management

Executive presence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or related field

Job description

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. in Hercules, CA seeks a Manager of Corporate Communications to build employee-facing and external campaigns and serve as a strategic partner to executives.

You will support major company events and develop scalable communications channels and materials for a growing global organization. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 7+ years of experience, with strong writing, storytelling, and change-management skills.