Head of US Communications
Core
Senior communications leader for the US market, managing internal/external communications, crisis response, and communications for M&A/strategic transactions.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Communications (US)
Builds
US communications strategies, crisis response plans, and M&A communication workstreams
Domain
Life Sciences / Corporate Communications
Required skills
Strategic communications leadership, crisis and issues management, M&A/divestiture communications, executive advising, media relations, stakeholder management, writing and editing
Preferred skills
Experience in highly regulated industries, experience with top-tier PR agencies
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead internal and external communications and crisis response across the US; Develop and execute communications strategies for M&A and strategic transactions; Lead crisis readiness and response; Develop stakeholder communication plans for employees, media, and communities; Advise executives on media interviews and reputation-critical communications; Build and maintain relationships with US journalists and external stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC