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Corporate Affairs Senior Manager

Japan, Tokyo · Job Posted March 19, 2026
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager of Corporate Affairs to join our team in Tokyo. Reporting to the Director and Head of Corporate Affairs for Japan, this role operates in a matrixed environment, partnering closely with cross-functional teams in Japan, the Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) region, and global Corporate Affairs. The Senior Manager will play a key role in shaping and executing integrated communications strategies to support Amgen K.K.’s objectives. This exciting role also includes responsibility for strengthening relationships with important external stakeholders, including patient advocacy organizations in Japan.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and deliver impactful product communications for launches of new medicines and expanded indications
  • Execute integrated communications strategies across media, emerging media, social and digital media to support corporate priorities, therapeutic areas, and key brand milestones and opportunities
  • Contribute to strengthening Amgen K.K.’s reputation through clear and authentic storytelling that resonates with key audiences across Japan
  • Develop and lead an advocacy engagement strategy that fosters trusted relationships with patient advocacy groups, to amplify the patient voice and support improved access to care
  • Drive disease and patient education communications in partnership with the Brand team including Marketing, Medical, and Value and Access functions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including Commercial, Government Affairs, Medical, Legal, Regulatory, to deliver communication activities that highlight Amgen’s commitment to innovation and contribution to Japanese society
  • Support internal communication efforts to help foster a connected, energized employee culture
  • Leverage generative AI and analytics tools to elevate quality, speed, and personalization of communications, improve working efficiency, and unlock actionable insights that inform strategies and optimizations
  • Coordinate best practices and learnings with colleagues in the JAPAC region and the Global Corporate Affairs team
  • Oversee vendors, when appropriate, ensuring high-quality execution, compliance, and budget discipline

Requirements

  • Master’s degree and 6 years of Communications and/or Advocacy experience
  • Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Communications and/or Advocacy experience
  • Fluent in Japanese and English
  • Proven experience in corporate communications, public affairs, or public relations or an adjacent field, within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or biotechnology
  • Strong ability to understand business priorities and contribute to effective, strategic communication plans
  • Skilled at translating complex topics into creative yet compliant storytelling that aligns with commercial and corporate goals
  • Demonstrated success working in a multinational, matrixed organization, leading through influence and aligning diverse stakeholders
  • Proven ability to work cross-culturally across JAPAC and global teams
  • Understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture, landscape, and stakeholder expectations and communication approaches
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams
  • commitment to delivering high-quality results
  • Thrive in dynamic environments, including adapting quickly to new information and responding to challenges with composure and clarity

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