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Sr Director, Global Public Affairs, Inflammation

United States - California - Foster City💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Establish and drive global communications and advocacy vision for Gilead's research, product portfolio, and initiatives in the inflammation therapeutic area.

Role type

Senior Director, Global Public Affairs

Builds

Global stakeholder engagement strategies, communications programs, and enterprise reputation initiatives for inflammation diseases.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Inflammation Therapeutics

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, reputation management, policy assessment, cross-functional leadership, issues management, budget management, agency oversight, regulatory compliance knowledge

Preferred skills

Public health management experience, Virology or Inflammation domain knowledge, patient advocacy engagement

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Serve as strategic advisor to leadership on therapeutic area strategy; develop global stakeholder and communications strategies; partner with Value & Access and Government Affairs to address systemic barriers; shape external understanding of emerging inflammation diseases; lead global alignment across affiliates; drive communications for pipeline candidates and clinical studies; lead issues management globally; steward enterprise reputation strategy; maintain up-to-date issue knowledge and talking points; engage patient advocacy organizations and professional societies; partner with corporate media relations; manage PR agency partners and review committee processes; manage budgets for priority work.

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership & cross-functional influence

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