Senior Corporate Affairs Manager

• Partner with regional and Mexico leadership teams to translate leadership priorities into Corporate Affairs plans with measurable impact
• Provide proactive strategic counsel to the VP / Region General Manager
• Strengthen Mexico’s Corporate Affairs capability as a growth market
• Working in close partnership with Government Affairs, Value & Access, Medical Affairs, Commercial and other key cross-functional partners, identify regional risks, opportunities, and policy developments
• Serve as company spokesperson on Mexico-specific issues
• manage messaging, media relations, and narrative positioning
• Strengthen engagement with patient advocacy organizations in Mexico and across priority markets
• Support crisis and issues management for Mexico
• Uncover insights and leverage data to map stakeholders and ensure appropriate and aligned messaging across channels
• Develop and execute communication plans for branded product communications, disease education initiatives and employee initiatives
• Support Amgen’s corporate reputation through proactive storytelling and thought leadership
• Lead balanced internal communications in Mexico to reinforce culture and employee engagement
• Directly manage the Corporate Affairs Managers for Brazil and Colombia
• Create a “community of practice” for LATAM Corporate Affairs teams
• Provide dotted-line guidance to the Argentina Government Affairs Lead

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of communications, public relations, public policy, political science, journalism, business, or related field experience
• Master’s degree and 6 years of communications, public relations, public policy, political science, journalism, business, or related field experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of communications, public relations, public policy, political science, journalism, business, or related field experience
• Associate’s degree and 10 years of communications, public relations, public policy, political science, journalism, business, or related field experience
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of communications, public relations, public policy, political science, journalism, business, or related field experience
• 2 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both Spanish and English
• Portuguese as a third language competency is a plus
• Strong political acumen and strategic thinking
• Issues management experience
• Managerial experience. Ability to demonstrate Amgen’s leadership attributes of inspire, adapt, accelerate and integrate
• Proven ability to cultivate external networks and influence decision-making
• Ability to lead in complex, matrixed, multicultural environments
• High integrity, compliance orientation, and judgment

Competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards