Engagement & Communications Lead

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Job Description

Forge Your Path

The Opportunity

The Engagement & Communications Lead is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies to support the Innovation Capability Centers´ (ICC) initiatives.

This role aims to enhance the ICC's visibility, promote its achievements, and ensure effective communication across all stakeholders.

Accountabilities:

• Develop and implement strategic engagement and communication (internal & external) plans to support ICC, ensuring alignment with the overall goals and objectives of the Global Data Digital & Technology organization.
• Support a global ICC Communications team to create and manage content for various communication channels.
• Ensure consistent messaging and branding.
• Enhance external reputation through a choreographed plan across ICC’s via multiple channels including events, webinars, media features, LinkedIn, Takeda.com.
• Lead strategic planning for ecosystem engagement to create and maintain relationships with key partners, industry leaders, and other external entities to support ICC's strategic objectives.
• Monitor and analyze communication metrics to assess the effectiveness of communication strategies and make data-driven improvements.
• Co-create communication excellence by facilitation of standardization, continuous development and improvement of shared practices across ICC’s.
• Ensure alignment of communication efforts with the overall goals and objectives of the DD&T organization.
• Support growth and development of site communications teams aligned to DD&T and Takeda best practice.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a communications role within a global organization, supporting different regions and functions
• Cultural awareness
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in using communication tools and platforms

Desirable Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Experience growing ecosystem engagements globally.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Knowledge of digital communication strategies and tools.

What Takeda can offer you

• A flexible work environment  
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Continuous professional development and global career opportunities
• The opportunity to build next-generation analytics solutions
• A culture that encourages an entrepreneurial spirit, agile thinking, and collaboration

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Takeda, the commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) is a personal one. Our team is one that spans over 80 different countries, each bringing unique backgrounds and experiences. These diverse perspectives reflect the perspectives of the patients who rely on the treatments we develop.

That’s why we aim to build a more inclusive and equitable environment. In doing so, everyone within

Takeda can collaborate in a space free of fear or judgment. This is a culture where all are free to speak up.

Where each employee can contribute and grow as an individual while feeling a sense of belonging at Takeda.

Ready to reimagine your future?

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