Associate Director, U.S. Communications, Rare Blood Disorders
Sanofi
August 19, 2026
On-site
Cambridge, MA
$123,750 - $178,750 USD yearly
Marketing
Main Responsibilities
- Provide communications counsel and strategic input to support the RBD business; drive execution of communications programs that deliver measurable business results.
- Develop and manage comprehensive internal and external communication strategies aligned to brand priorities, including partnering with the Global Media Relations team for U.S. efforts.
- Provide strategic leadership in creating and implementing communication programs (e.g., disease awareness/brand integration, branded activity, digital communications, potential new product entries).
- Drive disease awareness, branded communications, data and regulatory milestone support, and digital communications for the RBD franchise and patient community.
- Deliver innovative digital and social media approaches using emerging platforms to reach key audiences.
- Manage the agency of record for RBD communications (strategic direction, oversight of deliverables, quality execution aligned with franchise priorities).
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; Communications, Business Administration, or Journalism preferred.
- 5–8 years of experience in product Public Relations, Communications, and/or Corporate Communications.
- At least 3 years in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry or with a healthcare public relations agency.
- Experience in both internal and external communications.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Strong collaboration, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed environment.
- Provide communications counsel and strategic input to support the RBD business; drive execution of communications programs that deliver measurable business results.
- Develop and manage comprehensive internal and external communication strategies aligned to brand priorities, including partnering with the Global Media Relations team for U.S. efforts.
- Provide strategic leadership in creating and implementing communication programs (e.g., disease awareness/brand integration, branded activity, digital communications, potential new product entries).
- Drive disease awareness, branded communications, data and regulatory milestone support, and digital communications for the RBD franchise and patient community.
- Deliver innovative digital and social media approaches using emerging platforms to reach key audiences.
- Manage the agency of record for RBD communications (strategic direction, oversight of deliverables, quality execution aligned with franchise priorities).
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; Communications, Business Administration, or Journalism preferred.
- 5–8 years of experience in product Public Relations, Communications, and/or Corporate Communications.
- At least 3 years in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry or with a healthcare public relations agency.
- Experience in both internal and external communications.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Strong collaboration, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed environment.