CareerPlan

Senior Manager, Franchise Communications Respiratory & Immunology

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of AmericaFull-time$125k–$187k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Drive global, integrated communications for AstraZeneca's respiratory and immune-mediated disease portfolio from Phase IIb onward, leading external and internal storytelling and issues management.

Role type

Senior Manager, Franchise Communications

Builds

Global communications plans, disease and asset narratives, press releases, digital/social campaigns, and internal engagement materials.

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Communications

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic program delivery, healthcare regulations compliance, stakeholder management, digital marketing (paid/organic), internal change communications, project management, scientific content simplification.

Preferred skills

Leadership and coaching, cultural fluency, global mindset.

Technologies

Corporate digital/social channels, paid media platforms.

Responsibilities

Develop global communications plans from Phase 2b through launch; build compelling disease and asset narratives; collaborate with global/regional media and country teams; lead deployment across corporate digital/social channels; drive internal understanding and engagement; optimize agencies and resources.

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on leadership