Senior Director, Global Media Relations

Senior Director, Global Media Relations

The Senior Director of Global Media Relations is responsible for developing and leading a best-in-class global media relations function that meaningfully contributes to Intuitive's business goals and priorities, and advances Intuitive's reputation as a leader in advanced, minimally invasive care.
The Senior Director will oversee Intuitive's global media relations team, located across the US, Europe and Asia Pacific. This role will oversee the development and execution of a compelling, results-oriented and high-impact proactive global media relations strategy. It will also serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership around the globe on proactive, business-impacting media engagement as well as forecasting and navigating reputational issues and opportunities.
The role sits with Intuitive's Global Public Affairs team, responsible for Intuitive's strategy and activities across media relations and corporate reputation, patient advocacy and government relations.
The ideal candidate will leverage significant experience, a strong network and a demonstrated ability to build trust and deliver results across the global media landscape. This includes a sophisticated understanding of healthcare and innovation communications and the evolving media landscape, and the credibility and EQ to engage across audiences, platforms and regions in representing the business.
Qualifications

Significant experience and demonstrated success leading global media relations/communications in a fast-paced, complex environment and across multiple geographies.
Proven track record of proactive, successful global and regional media relations campaigns, including delivering high-impact placements in national/tier one media.
Executive presence and the ability to clearly and convincingly present strategic thinking to senior stakeholders.
Detail oriented, with ability to manage multiple priorities and workstreams simultaneously and with limited oversight.
Strong demonstrated people management and organizational leadership experience.
Exceptional, precise verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Bachelor's degree required, relevant advanced degree a plus.
Ability to speak multiple languages.
Demonstrate values consistent with Intuitive's individual and leadership expectations.
Demonstrate sound judgment as befitting expectations of the role.
Be capable of advising and influencing a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, while also being able to listen to and collaborate with others.
Additional Information

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.