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The Senior Manager will work closely with Pfizer cross-functional colleagues to ensure that external communications plans for corporate and financial market events, reputation initiatives, business development activity, and anticipated issues include a robust and appropriate earned media strategy. He/she will also work with senior executives on executing those strategies. The position reports to the Senior Director, Corporate and Financial Media Relations and is based at the Company headquarters in New York City. As a member of the Global Media Relations team, he/she will help further the implementation of an integrated, long-term corporate media strategy.
Job Responsibility:
Work closely with Pfizer cross-functional colleagues to ensure external communications plans include a robust and appropriate earned media strategy
Work with senior executives on executing those strategies
Uncover/identify compelling content for earned media storytelling opportunities and the placement of them in impactful media outlets
Continually develop relationships with relevant earned media outlets
Provide insights on successful engagement strategies
Focus on educating business, management, and leadership reporters about Pfizer’s growth strategy and progress
Help to advance a global top tier media strategy to advance Pfizer’s corporate narrative
Proactively secure media speaking engagements for ELT and ELT-1
Vet inbound media speaking requests and prioritize the most impactful
Regularly liaise with the office of the Chief Executive Officer and the offices of other ELT members to schedule and manage engagements
Provide communications support to the Senior Director and/or develop corporate content to engage investors and business media
Contribute to the development of materials for quarterly earnings, business development transactions, annual reporting, investor conferences and events, and other corporate activities
Maintain operational elements of the Financial Media Engagement Plan
Contribute engaging and compelling content on Pfizer’s narrative to amplify on Pfizer.com and social channels
Serve as a functional media relations expert to all colleagues and help to build earned media understanding
Serve as an effective company spokesperson, when appropriate
Gain an intimate knowledge of Pfizer’s business performance, financial reporting and company strategy
Develop storylines that showcase the Pfizer growth story
Influence the operating environment by gaining coverage for Pfizer/industry perspectives
Develop communications materials of the highest quality for use with external stakeholders
Coordinate with Legal and Regulatory to ensure alignment on key issues
Work effectively in cross-functional teams to advance communications strategy
Effectively use Pfizer and other approved AI tools to simplify/streamline work, enhance productivity, and ensure Pfizer’s content performs well
Requirements:
Seasoned communications professional with at least 6 years of experience and knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry
Bachelor's degree in communications or related field required
Experience in financial communications, media relations, or public relations required
Communications agency experienced preferred
Experience in developing, executing, and measurement of successful communication strategies and campaigns
Demonstrated track record of leadership in project management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Excellent written, oral, and communications skills, as well as interpersonal skills
Ability to create effective content for many channels
Ability to work effectively across functions and levels across highly matrixed organization and manage multiple projects against tight deadlines
Self-starter, able to work independently as well as with teams
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact
Nice to have:
Communications agency experienced preferred
What we offer:
Eligibility for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary
Eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program
Comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments
Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility