Executive Director, Brand Marketing & Reputation

Role Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients. At Amgen, if you feel like you are a part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller, happier lives.

Amgen seeks a strategic and innovative communications leader to serve as Executive Director, Brand Marketing & Reputation. Reporting to the Vice President of Corporate Communications, this role is responsible for advancing and protecting Amgen's reputation through integrated brand strategy, marketing, content, and storytelling.

The Executive Director will lead a multidisciplinary organization responsible for:

• Corporate brand management
• Brand marketing
• Editorial strategy
• Content operations
• Multimedia production
• Reputation initiatives
• Support for the Amgen Foundation and ESG-related storytelling

This leader will oversee the development and execution of programs that strengthen trust, increase awareness, enhance stakeholder engagement, and reinforce Amgen's position as a leading biotechnology company.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree & 6 years of corporate communications, brand marketing, corporate affairs, content strategy, or related disciplines experience OR
• Master’s degree & 10 years of corporate communications, brand marketing, corporate affairs, content strategy, or related disciplines experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree & 12 years of corporate communications, brand marketing, corporate affairs, content strategy, or related disciplines experience AND
• 6 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources

Requirements

• Experience leading enterprise brand, marketing, reputation, and content organizations
• Expertise in brand marketing, audience engagement, and integrated campaign development
• Experience leading cross-functional teams spanning marketing, editorial, creative, digital, and communications disciplines
• Experience building and managing shared services or centralized operating models
• Experience leading communications, content, marketing, or digital technology transformations
• Understanding of digital publishing, content management, analytics, marketing technology, and emerging AI-enabled capabilities
• Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills
• Experience within biotechnology, healthcare, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries
• Experience leading newsroom, owned media, corporate publishing, or integrated content organizations
• Advanced degree in communications, marketing, business, journalism, or a related field

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
• Flexible work models where possible

Company Description

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients.