R&D Global Strategic Communication Leader

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (J&J IM) is recruiting for a R&D Global Strategic Communications Leader support the Executive Vice President, Innovative Medicine, R&D, Johnson & Johnson, in implementing a new strategy to evolve our global R&D organization.

This strategy focuses on enhancing R&D culture and talent, re-shaping the pipeline and expanding R&D skills and capabilities.

The global R&D organization has a leader with a new strategy to carry the organization into the future and ensure continued robust growth for J&J IM.

R&D Communications, which supports this leader, must realign itself to support this strategy, educate and reinforce these messages to the global R&D organization, to Janssen and J&J, as well as to the external world.

This critical position, which reports to the Vice President, Global Portfolio Communications, is based in Spring House, PA.

At J&J, we are working to transform lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease.

We bring together the best minds and pursue the most promising science.

We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it.

We are a broadly based global healthcare company with expertise in all stages of research and development.

The R&D Global Strategic Communications Leader strategizes and oversees the overall internal and external positioning of J&J IM's R&D and Business Development enterprises, including organizational communications, pipeline/investor relations, leadership communications, visibility for strategic imperatives, culture and integration.
Responsibilities


* Directly supports the EVP, Innovative Medicine, R&D's Communication in overseeing and ensuring effective coordination, consistent processes and standards, thereby maximizing alignment, reputation and business value/output as well as the team's capabilities, people development and return on investment for the R&D business


* Identifies, plans, develops strategy for and implements a consistent and evolving stream of internal and high-impact external strategic communication for the EVP, Innovative Medicine, R&D, and Global Head of Business Development.


* Supports unified portfolio storytelling in collaboration with the VP of Global Portfolio Communications.


* Partners closely with Global Corporate Affairs colleagues supporting Enterprise R&D, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JJDC, Inc., Global Health Equity, Media Relations, Workforce Communication, the Content Lab, Strategy & Insights and other groups to connect reputation-enhancing R&D activities to broader cohesive Corporate narrative; proactively works "outside the silo"


* Leads planning and execution of highly complex programs communicating the Company's stake and progress in Innovative Medicine, R&D through our assets, clinical milestones and speaking/interview activities at major internal and external events, speaking engagements and other major activities


* Leads/supports highly impactful, sensit...