Vice President of Public Relations Job at Confidential in Franklin Lakes
Confidential, Franklin Lakes, NJ, US, 07417
Vice President of Public Relations
About the Company
Top biotechnology (BioTech) firm designing & manufacturing medical devices
Industry
Medical Device
Type
Public Company
Founded
1897
Employees
10,001+
Categories
- Biotechnology
- Bioinformatics
- B2B
- Franklin Lakes
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Medical Devices & Equipment
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Medicine
- Medical Diagnostics
- Health Care
- Medical Devices
- Medical Supplies
- Laboratory Instrument
- MedTech
- Clinical Care
- Therapeutics
- Patient Management
- Medical Imaging
- Prevention and Intervention
- Delivery Services
- Advanced Analytics
- Consulting
- International Business
- Medical Care
- Pharmaceuticals
- Chemical Products
Specialties
- medical devices
- biosciences
- medical supplies
- laboratory instruments
- reagents
- diagnostics products
- antibodies
- surgical
- vascular access
- and vascular access
Business Classifications
- B2B
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President, Public Relations to join their Corporate Communications and Social Investing Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing proactive external communication and media relations strategies that align with business priorities and drive awareness of the company's innovations and products. This role involves leading a team of communicators, acting as the primary spokesperson, and collaborating with senior executives to ensure that all communications are in line with the company's strategy. The VP will also be at the forefront of media relations and issues management, including sensitive matters such as recalls and litigation. A key aspect of the role is to lead the development of comprehensive communication plans for various business initiatives and to maintain strong relationships with key media contacts. Applicants for the Vice President, Public Relations position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 15-20 years' of experience in communication, with a focus on PR, media, and crisis communication. The role requires a proven track record in securing media coverage and extensive experience as a spokesperson for a publicly traded company. The ideal candidate will have established relationships with top-tier media outlets and a strong understanding of the current media landscape. They must be strategic thinkers, capable of leading high-profile media campaigns, and have the ability to effectively manage a team. The role demands a self-starter with excellent judgment, the ability to handle multiple priorities, and a commitment to the company's values.
Hiring Manager Title
Chief Communications Officer
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Marketing