Executive Director of Pipeline and Corporate Innovation Communications

7 days ago


North Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time

At AbbVie, we are driven by a passion to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. Our mission is to make a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas, including immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care, as well as our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

We are seeking an experienced Executive Director of Pipeline and Corporate Innovation Communications to join our team. This individual will be responsible for leading all internal and external communications for the R&D organization and the Corporate Business & Strategy Office.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in scientific communications, with experience working with C-suite and senior level executives. They will possess a deep understanding of the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry environment, media landscape, and business acumen. Additionally, they will have a proven track record of developing, presenting, and implementing effective communications programs in a corporate setting.

This role requires excellent writing skills, the ability to work under tight deadlines, and a strong executive presence. The successful candidate will also be able to build collaborative and effective relationships in a matrix environment and lead large teams and multiple direct reports.

Responsibilities include:

  • Oversight of strategic planning and execution for external communications, internal leadership, and functional communications supporting AbbVie's Executive Leadership Team members
  • Leading R&D and early-stage pipeline communications across all therapeutic areas of focus and global research sites
  • Developing and executing strategic communication programs that deliver on enterprise-wide objectives, partnering with senior leaders across R&D and Corporate Business & Strategy Office organizations
  • Ensuring all communications efforts align with the enterprise R&D narrative and Corporate Affairs enterprise-aligned goals
  • Leading strategy for R&D programming across therapeutic areas and data-specific communications and press releases/disclosures for pipeline assets and expanded indications for on-market products

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) eligibility. This role is eligible to participate in our short-term and long-term incentive programs. Estimated salary range: $175,000 - $475,000 per year.



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