Merck KGaA

Communications Business Partner

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States Full time
Communications & Public Affairs

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About this opportunity

Work Your Magic with us!  Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

The Communications Business Partner on our Life Science Communications team will support internal and external business communication programs for our global Business Units, contributing to Life Science reputation, visibility and employee engagement.

This role will be responsible for supporting integrated strategies that increase employee awareness of key topics and initiatives, while contributing to owned and earned media activities that maintain a strong external image and reputation.

Key activities include stakeholder management, messaging development, content creation, content curation and program management to ensure high quality, consistent communication to our target audiences. This role also will have responsibility to contribute to change management strategies and execution for strategic projects within our business areas. This role collaborates closely with leadership teams, in-house design team, Communications colleagues, external agency partners and marketing teams.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

3-5+ years working in a communications or change management related role

Experience working on internal and external communication strategies across channels

Very strong written and verbal communications skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong preference for experience in Life Sciences or related industry

Experience managing multiple projects while maintaining deadlines and high-quality standards

Ability to apply general change management concepts to developing and implementing tactical plans

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Creative problem-solving skills and a data-driven mindset

Video production experience

Role to be based in Burlington MA

  Pay Range for this position: $114,200- $171,400. The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click  here .

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Job details

Seniority
Not listed
Function
Communications & Public Affairs
Therapeutic area
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Location
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Employment type
Full time

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