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Senior Manager Internal Communications US Commercial

Deerfield, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$170K/yr - $190K/yr

6+ years exp

Lundbeck is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing exclusively on brain health. The Sr. Manager, Internal Communications is responsible for developing and executing strategies that engage employees and align teams with business priorities, while leveraging digital platforms to enhance communication effectiveness.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement internal communications strategies and plans aligned with Lundbeck's goals, values, and culture

Act as a strategic communications advisor to senior leadership on messaging, timing, and channels

Develop and execute internal communications plans and messaging tailored for key audiences, including multi-layered field sales teams

Translate complex, technical, or regulatory information into clear, compelling, audience-appropriate messaging

Create sales-force-facing content that is informative, motivating, accurate, easy to use, and aligned with commercial strategy

Manage existing internal communications platforms (intranet, internal social network, email, live/virtual forums) and explore new channels to enhance reach and engagement

Lead and execute communication strategy and plan development for organizational change (e.g., restructuring, business transformation, sales force re-alignment)

Design and execute communications for commercial sales teams including, product launch communications plans, field messaging and incentive communications

Drive initiatives that reinforce company purpose, cultural alignment, employee engagement, recognition, inclusivity

Support senior leaders in articulating strategy, performance, vision to internal audiences for meetings and events

Execute communications tactics using a variety of digital platforms including meetings, webinars, intranet, email, digital screens, podcast, video and SMS text

Qualification

Internal communications strategyContent developmentDigital tools proficiencyProject managementChange management communicationsSales force communicationsStrategic business mindsetWriting skillsInterpersonal skillsSelf-starterWork under pressure

Required

Accredited Bachelor's degree

6+ years of experience in corporate/internal communications or marketing

Demonstrated track record of leading and executing effective internal communications campaigns, change management communications, and serving a as a trusted partner for executives/senior leaders

Demonstrated strength in content development across all formats (email, slides, leader talking points, video, graphics, etc.)

Strong competency with digital tools such as internal social platforms, internal email platforms, Canva, PowerPoint, etc

Excellent writing and editing skills with high attention to detail

Strong interpersonal communications and relationship development skills

Strategic business mindset: experience measuring impact and deriving insights

Strong project management skills; ability to manage multiple simultaneous initiatives, with cross-functional stakeholders

Ability to operate in fast-paced, dynamic environments, with ambiguity, and adapt quickly to changing priorities

Self-starter, able to work well as a member of a team, but also work independently with limited oversight

Ability to work well under pressure, and to deal well with competing priorities and a changing business environment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field

Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, or highly regulated healthcare industries

Experience leveraging AI or automation tools (or piloting such tools) to improve content production, personalization, consistency, quality, and efficiency

Sales force communications experience is a plus

Video/webcasting/podcast knowledge is desirable

Experience with SharePoint, Viva Engage and other Microsoft Suite communication tools

Innovation and technology oriented, excited to explore and adopt new technology

Proven ability to meet or exceed deadlines