Director, Oncology Global Communications – Hematology

About the role

The Director, Oncology Global Communications – Hematology will lead day‑to‑day communications for the hematology portfolio of a leading oncology company. Reporting to the Executive Director, Global Oncology Communications, the role operates in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated communications programs for the hematology portfolio and upcoming product launches, including five pipeline assets.
• Provide strategic external communications support such as press releases, media materials, executive thought leadership, medical meeting communications, and social/digital content, with a strong focus on data communications.
• Lead strategic planning and execution in partnership with R&D, Investor Relations, Commercial, Policy and Market Access teams.
• Anticipate issues and prepare crisis and issues‑management communications for the portfolio.
• Develop communications strategies for global regions and subsidiaries, advising on franchise and product communications.
• Serve as liaison to advocacy groups and external experts to advance disease‑education and patient‑centered programs.
• Manage public‑relations agencies, budgets, and a direct report supporting the hematology portfolio.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum eight years of communications or public‑relations experience in pharma or a related industry.
• Strong written and oral communication skills across print, digital, presentation and social media.
• Proven ability to translate complex scientific information into clear, compelling storytelling.
• Experience in proactive issue identification, scenario planning and crisis management.
• Strong project‑management abilities and ability to juggle multiple priorities.

Required skills

• Brand Awareness
• Content Creation
• Crisis Communication Management
• Digital Communications
• Executive Presence
• Internal Communications
• Media Campaigns
• Media Relations
• Medical Communications
• Public Affairs Strategies
• Public Speaking
• Social Media Strategies
• Stakeholder Engagement

What we offer

• Salary range $173,200 – $272,600 per year.
• Annual bonus and long‑term incentive eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation and sick days.
• Hybrid work arrangement.