Senior Manager, Communications & Public Affairs, Dermatology & Rheumatology

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for a Senior Manager, Communications & Public Affairs, Dermatology & Rheumatology located Horsham, PA.

At the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, we are working to create a world without disease. Transforming lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease inspires us. We bring together the best minds and pursue the most promising science. We are Janssen. We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it. Learn more at www.janssen.com and follow us @JanssenGlobal.   Janssen Global Services, LLC is part of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies is part of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies.
 

Job Description:

Driven by a relentless dissatisfaction with the status quo, Janssen Immunology’s mission is to redefine treatments for immune diseases by delivering transformational and accessible therapies and regimens to patients with autoimmune disease.

As a Senior Manager, you will play a leading role in helping set the strategy for brand milestones and unbranded selected projects supporting the Janssen Immunology business unit, which is the biggest single contributor to Janssen and Johnson and Johnson companies’ businesses.

This role will partner with the Director, Immunology Communications and Public Affairs to help set the communications strategy for the company’s leading immunology portfolio and prepare for new assets in close collaboration with other teams and matrix/business unit communications partners.

You will manage agency execution of the overall communications strategy by developing content and managing the processes necessary to deliver game-changing, integrated communications programs
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Help lead and develop the communications strategy for our current portfolio and/or prepare for new indications/product launches – this includes strategy, execution (via the agency and our team) and budget accountability.
• Act as a central point of accountability and oversight for integrated external communications activities related to key assets in the portfolio, including working with business leaders on activities to support business priorities for individual assets (like disease state awareness and approval and launch communications plans for assigned assets/products and brands).
• External Communications Delivery: Provide external communications support across all areas relevant to the BUs including press releases for product milestones, key business updates and issues management. Responsible for generating sustained news flow across traditional and digital/social media on key products milestones.
• Help build trust externally by developing external Janssen spokespeople and robust social media presence (e.g., LinkedIn) for select leaders. Work in partnership with the Director to create external speaking events/appearances with content and message development for the BU.
• Cultivate and build strong, positive relationships with commercial teams and key liaison colleagues in the various BU leadership and key stakeholders and with communications partners
• Ensure effective programming and internal and external pull-through of key reputational (above-brand) campaigns, disease education and branded communications campaigns for the BU.
• The role is responsible for issues management related to assigned assets within the BU.
• Oversight of all activities and materials (development, approval, and dissemination) to ensure quality and adherence to Janssen policies.
• Establish understanding of current issues in the market affecting businesses and brands; in partnership with Public Affairs colleagues, develop and implement public affairs strategies that inform and shape belief, action, behavior and advocacy to the external environment.
• Coordinate partnerships with advocacy, media and communications partners in support of disease education and unbranded patient outreach