AstraZeneca
Biopharmaceutical
AssociateDirector,USInternalCommunications&EmployeeEngagement
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“Associate Director, US Internal Communications & Employee Engagement at AstraZeneca. Skills: Internal communications, Employee engagement, Corporate communications. Support internal communications strategy development. Deliver internal communications strategy”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years communications experience, Bachelor's degree in communications, Excellent written English skills, Excellent verbal English skills
Nice to Have
Experience supporting employee giving programs, Experience supporting community engagement programs, Experience supporting purpose-led programs, Experience managing campaigns, Experience coordinating stakeholders, Experience with sensitive communications, Experience with time-critical communications, Experience with issues management, Experience with disaster response communications
What You'll Do.
Support internal communications strategy development
Deliver internal communications strategy
Create internal communications campaigns
Execute internal communications campaigns
Drive employee engagement moments
Drive employee engagement milestones
Partner with stakeholders
Develop compelling messages
Develop presentations
Develop talking points
Develop communications plans
Ensure consistent communications
Ensure timely communications
Ensure audience-focused communications
Help employees navigate change
Help employees celebrate progress
Help employees feel connected
Lead giving program communications
Lead giving program engagement
Drive program awareness
Drive program participation
Manage annual giving campaigns
Manage volunteer engagement storytelling
Manage employee participation efforts
Manage program communications
Develop compelling content
Highlight employee generosity
Highlight community partnerships
Highlight measurable outcomes
Reinforce AstraZeneca's purpose
Reinforce AstraZeneca's values
Track program engagement
Evaluate program performance
Optimize participation
Improve communications effectiveness
Strengthen employee experience
Support disaster relief partnerships
Coordinate disaster relief partnerships
Manage employee communications
Activate internal communications
Activate employee giving campaigns
Activate matching campaigns
Activate support resources
Develop empathetic communications
Develop action-oriented communications
Inform employees of support
Inform employees of opportunities
Support executive communications
Support senior leadership communications
Build trust with employees
Build visibility with employees
Build engagement with employees
Shape internal narrative
Connect business performance
Connect community impact
Elevate employee voice
Elevate employee recognition
Spotlight employee stories
Assess communications effectiveness
Assess engagement effectiveness
Improve communications impact
Evolve internal communications channels
Evolve internal communications processes
Evolve best practices
Prioritize two-way communications
Bring forward new ideas
Bring forward digital approaches
Bring forward AI-enabled solutions
Enhance content development
Enhance employee engagement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Senior stakeholders; Cross-functional teams; Human Resources; Sustainability; Health Equity; Business leaders
Communication Scope
Translating complex topics; Audience-relevant messaging
Process & Methodology
Project management, Multiple priorities, Deadlines
Full Job Description
**Associate Director, US Internal Communications & Employee Engagement** **Location: Wilmington, DE** AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company dedicated to unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the seemingly impossible a reality. AstraZeneca is seeking an Associate Director, US Internal Communications & Employee Engagement to lead employee-focused communications and engagement initiatives across our largest market, with a strong emphasis on culture, connection, community impact and purpose. Reporting to the US, Head of Corporate Communications this role will support development and delivery of a comprehensive US internal communications and employee engagement strategy that informs, inspires and connects employees to our business priorities, culture and patient impact. This position will play a key role in shaping the employee experience through strategic communications, leadership visibility, engagement campaigns and purpose-driven programs, including oversight of the Power of Us employee giving program and coordination of the US disaster relief partnerships. This role works closely with colleagues across US Corporate Communications, Human Resources, Sustainability, Health Equity and business leaders across the US organization. The successful candidate will be a strong strategist and hands-on executor, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. **_Responsibilities_** **Employee Communications & Engagement** * Support development and delivery of an integrated US internal communications strategy to engage employees around AstraZeneca’s purpose, business priorities, culture, Values and impact. * Create and execute integrated internal communications campaigns that educate, connect and inspire employees, using a mix of
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