USBU Executive Communications Head

Role: Lead strategic external and internal executive communications for Takeda's U.S. Business Unit, supporting the President and U.S. Country Head. Responsibilities: Develop integrated communications plans, serve as trusted advisor to executives, craft compelling narratives and content across various channels, and enhance executive visibility and thought leadership. Collaborate with internal teams and leverage innovative tools, including AI, to optimize messaging and engagement. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Journalism, Communications, or Public Policy), 12+ years of progressive experience with executive communications expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate complex healthcare and biopharma topics for diverse audiences. Preferred: Experience in healthcare/biopharmaceutical industry, social media proficiency, and familiarity with AI-driven communication solutions. High-Value: Role involves working closely with senior leadership, supporting corporate reputation, and advancing Takeda’s positioning in the U.S. healthcare landscape. Location: Cambridge, MA; Full-time, exempt, hybrid work setup.