Sanofi · 1 day ago
Director, U.S. Communications, Respiratory
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expSanofi is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives. The Director of U.S. Communications will oversee strategic planning for Respiratory communications, manage product communications programs, and enhance stakeholder perceptions to drive business results.
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Responsibilities
Provides communications input and counsel, including strategic communications and execution and driving business results for our growing respiratory business, which includes current and future potential indications for Dupixent as well as several late-stage pipeline assets
Works within a highly matrixed environment with key interfaces to communications colleagues in the U.S. and Global organizations, as well as Medical, Legal, Regulatory, Marketing, Corporate, Investor Relations and Corporate Affairs functions including Public Affairs & Patient Advocacy, and Market Access
Responsible for strategic development and execution of product communications programs:
Provides strategic leadership in the creation and implementation of impactful communication programs across current and future indications, including approval and launch preparation across all potential indications
Serves as lead communications business partner for the U.S. respiratory business, including supporting corporate communications and thought leadership for the General Manager
Helps drive disease awareness programs, branded communication activities, data and regulatory milestone activity and support, and digital communications
Maximizes awareness of brands and milestones among external and internal stakeholders and the general, trade and online media
Develops integrated campaigns to create and manage stakeholder perceptions that support business goals and help meet brand sales targets
Delivers innovative approaches and plans in the digital and social media landscape
Develops product media strategy and actively engages and generates positive results for Sanofi
Manages issues associated with products to protect the company and brand reputation
Anticipates, prepares for and manages media issues with the press
Ensures close coordination and timely reporting with Global Media Relations and Investor Relations
Serves as an internal communications counselor and ensures consistent strategic communications through applicable internal channels
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Business Administration or Journalism
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Excellent collaboration, negotiation and influencing skills; demonstrated ability to work with senior leaders
Strong issues management capabilities
Strong organizational skills
Pharmaceutical product PR communications background
Experience in internal and external communications; experience with co-promote products
Ability to collaborate in a heavy matrix environment
10-12 years of experience in product PR, Communications and/or Corporate Communications in pharmaceuticals/biotech or with a healthcare public relations agency
Preferred
Strong ability to work effectively across functions and levels and business units; proven collaborator
Ability to research, develop, deliver and measure communications strategies and plans with a goal of showcasing communications successes to internal and external audiences
Expertise in communications concepts, practices, strategies and tactics based on understanding of key audiences and corporate objectives
Strong understanding of media relations and external affairs industry topics
Proactive, self-starter and able to work independently and in team environment
Co-promote experience a plus
Benefits
High-quality healthcare
Prevention and wellness programs
At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
Company
Sanofi
Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.97BKey Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesEvotec
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.74B
2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.59B
Leadership Team
Paul Hudson
Chief Executive Officer
Francois-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer
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