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Corporate Affairs, Director – Obesity and Related Conditions

Amgen
August 19, 2026
Remote friendly (United States)
United States
Corporate Functions
What You Will Do
- Lead development and execution of integrated global communications strategies supporting MariTide across assigned obesity-related indications.
- Translate overarching portfolio communications strategy into indication-specific communications plans and execution.
- Drive communications for key clinical data and regulatory milestones while integrating communications into cross-functional launch planning.
- Serve as a strategic communications partner across Corporate Affairs, Medical, Clinical Development, Regulatory, Commercial, Investor Relations, and global affiliate teams.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute global communications strategy for MariTide across indications, aligned with obesity and related conditions goals and OaR Corporate Affairs priorities.
- Develop/evolve indication-specific narratives and key messages.
- Create communications plans for key data milestones, product-development updates, and medical congress presence for internal and external audiences.
- Partner with clinical, medical, regulatory, commercial, and Corporate Affairs teams to support MariTide development and the MARITIME clinical program.
- Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging across channels.
- Advise OaR Corporate Affairs colleagues to align initiatives with the MariTide and OAR narrative.
- Contribute to internal communications strategy for employee engagement on MariTide developments.
- Enable regional/affiliate communications teams to implement global strategies.

Basic Qualifications:
- Doctorate + 4 years communications/public relations; OR Master’s + 7 years; OR Bachelor’s + 9 years.

Preferred Qualifications:
- 10–12 years in communications/PR/corporate affairs in biotech/pharma/healthcare.
- Integrated global communications for investigational products (clinical data, regulatory, launch).
- Experience supporting product launches in competitive markets.
- Affiliate partnership experience; ability to influence in a matrixed organization.
- Strong strategic thinking; ability to translate complex business/scientific info.
- Experience across media relations, issues management, digital/social, internal communications.
- Excellent written/verbal/interpersonal skills.

Application Instructions:
- Apply via careers.amgen.com.
- No application deadline; applications accepted until sufficient number received or candidate selected.