Head of Communications&PR

Manager, External CommunicationsApply: On-site: Cary, NC: Full time: Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.Veloxis Pharmaceuticals is an Asahi-Kasei Group Company based in Cary, NC. Our purpose is to transform transplant medicine as the primary partner to the community of transplant healthcare providers and their patients; our focus is in developing new therapies and programs to help transplant healthcare providers and the patients they treat. Veloxis provides a dynamic and innovative place to work that encourages professional development and embraces diversity. We seek creative, intelligent, action-oriented, and passionate individuals who thrive in a collaborative team environment. Our success is tied to the contribution of every team member, which is why we provide a valuable and competitive compensation package that includes health and insurance benefits, training, and development opportunities, as well as performance-based bonus eligibility.**Company:**Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.**Job Description:**### As the Manager, External Communications, this role will be responsible for enhancing the Veloxis corporate brand and stakeholder engagement. The primary function of this position is to facilitate a deeper understanding of Veloxis’ business strategy and operations amongst relevant parties. This is achieved by implementing a comprehensive and coordinated set of activities, including press releases, social media and website management to enhance awareness, recognition and trust for the company.# Summary of Key ResponsibilitiesPublic Relations Support:* Develop and execute public relations strategies that enhance brand visibility and reputation, including press releases and media outreach.Social Media Management:* Manage Veloxis and subsidiary company LinkedIn channels, developing and publishing content aligned with business objectives.* Drive audience growth and engagement through strategic initiatives, evaluate performance, and maintain an integrated corporate communications calendar.* Website Management: Support strategy and content development for the corporate website, ensuring timely updates and alignment with brand and business milestones.Brand Management:* Collaborate with Director, Corporate Communications to maintain and enhance corporate brand messaging and identity guidelines.* Ensure consistent messaging and oversee the development of communications materials including fact sheets, brochures, and other collateral that effectively tell the brand story.Stakeholder Engagement:* Engage with external stakeholders, including customers, partners, and community organizations, to foster positive relationships and promote corporate reputation.* Engage with internal cross-functional teams to understand their news, milestones, and activities in support of creating and curating content that elevates corporate reputation and supports business goals.* Track and analyze the performance of marketing and communications activities, using data and metrics to evaluate effectiveness, optimize strategies, and inform future decision-making.* Capture high-quality pictures and videos at events to document key moments, facilitate post-event content creation, and enhance brand storytelling across digital and traditional channels.* Digital Marketing: Implements digital marketing initiatives, including email campaigns, social media advertising, and content marketing to increase brand awareness and support business objectives.# Required Qualifications and Skills**Skills and Abilities*** Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills, including proofreading and editing skills.* Knowledge of digital media utilization (e.g., website, LinkedIn marketing) and flexibility to proactively adapt and incorporate new communication methods.* Capable of proposing hypothetical solutions and managing all aspects from planning through execution to evaluation phases.* Use sound judgement when evaluating communications opportunities, risks, and stakeholder needs to support effective business decisions.* Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.* Work Experience: 4-6 years of appropriate business experience in Communications or an equivalent field.* Knowledge: + Strong understanding of the US pharmaceutical regulatory environment, FDA regulations, compliance obligations, and industry standards, with the ability to ensure communications activities align with applicable guidelines. + Demonstrated experience developing engaging social media content, including video, graphic design, and written communications, with working knowledge of Adobe or other digital design platforms.#Base Compensation is influenced by many factors including, but not limited to: time in the role, previous experience, skills, knowledge, performance, work requirements, internal equity, and business / economic conditions.J-18808-Ljbffr Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum Inc