Corporate Affairs Director

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Amgen Inc. (IR) Full time
h3>Corporate Affairs Manager

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. p>

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. p>

Role: Corporate Affairs Manager

Reports to: Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs

Location: Mississauga Flexible Commuter

What you will do

In this vital role you will build and execute public relations plans with a focus on product/brand supportive and corporate reputation/community initiatives and issues management, as well as represent Corporate Affairs on country level teams.

In this role, the Corporate Affairs Manager will:
  • Develop and execute strategic public relations and social media plans and programs to support corporate and brand strategies
  • Support marketing strategies with strategic public relations and social media for new and established products
  • Execute public relations campaigns including content development, media relations, press release and supporting material creation and distribution, event coordination and related activities
  • Research, write and edit content suitable for multiple formats
  • Oversee budget activity from relevant corporate affairs project budgets
  • Oversee PR activity to ensure adherence to Amgen and Health Canada principles and guidelines of Product PR in Canada.
  • Oversee non-financial metrics for measuring campaign successes to determine the effectiveness of communications initiatives
  • Develop a strong relationship with all interested parties internally and become an integral member of brand, corporate affairs and relevant strategic decision-making teams
What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in public relations with a deep understanding of the current Canadian pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology communications and publicity regulatory landscape and an established network of relationships with key agencies and media.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Solid strategic capabilities that enable the individual to prospectively identify critical threats, opportunities and trends, to formulate insightful and effective action plans, and to make the appropriate trade-offs to balance short and long-term considerations.
  • The ability to work effectively in a complex cross functional work environment characterized by matrixed team management and informal lines of authority.
  • Superior verbal and written communications skills in order to effectively convey complex concepts and issues at the highest levels of partner groups and industry.
  • Record of accomplishment in supporting product launches and corporate reputation programs in challenging circumstances and advancing important policy issues.
  • Solid computer skills with the Microsoft Office suite of software
  • Basic design capabilities using the Adobe creative suite
  • Expertise with social media platforms
  • Familiarity with biotechnology, basic pharmacology and therapeutics
  • Bilingualism (French & English)
  • Degree in communications related field (journalism, public relations) or business

The ideal candidate will be:

  • A highly motivated, proficient multi-tasker with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • A strategic problem solver and leader
  • Creative and results-focused, with stellar communication and writing skills
  • Dynamic and energetic, positive, and passionate
  • A team player and able to build productive internal/external relationships
  • Flexible and adaptable and willing to participate in a variety of projects
What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. p>

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. p> About Us

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.



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