Digital Communications Senior Manager

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

The Digital Communications Senior Manager collaborates on a team of communications professionals who develop and deliver impactful communications to engage Thermo Fisher Scientific partners around the world.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced social media and content marketing professional to lead our corporate digital media programs as well as other digital channels, including our company podcast, Science with a Twist. Candidate will develop and implement comprehensive strategies to improve our brand presence, engaging our target audience, and driving awareness of our StoryLab content across digital channels. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, an in-depth understanding of social media trends, an eye for recognizing and editing/crafting engaging social media content (storytelling), experience influencing executive thought leadership programs, and a passion for podcasting and communicating in the digital world.
In this role, you will report to the Director of Global Public Relations and StoryLab and be a member of the team responsible for setting and driving Thermo Fisher Scientific’s global external communications strategy. Candidate’s social media, storytelling savvy will help raise the profile of Thermo Fisher Scientific among all relevant target audiences, connecting them to the incredible impact our innovations enable. This role will work across Thermo Fisher’s Global Communications function and businesses to drive strategies that bring the Thermo Fisher story to life, fostering our thought leadership pillars around our Mission, Innovation and Impact.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or a related field required.

EXPERIENCE

• 7+ years of experience in communications, preferably in a publicly traded, highly matrixed organization.
• Previous experience in the life sciences or healthcare industry is a plus.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Exhibits a passion for our Mission.
• Proven experience and success in leading social media, content marketing and podcasting programs.
• Extensive knowledge of standard processes for content marketing/creation online community managment and analytics.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills - able to create/curate engaging content and optimally communicate sophisticated ideas.
• Analytical approach, able to interpret data, generate insights, and make data-driven decisions.
• Proactive and innovative approach to enhance brand awareness and engagement.
• Strong project management and prioritization skills.
• Self-directed and self-motivated.
• Collaborative teammate, working toward the greater good of the organization.
• Strong verbal communicator with excellent interpersonal and listening skills.
• Ability to think critically and to solve problems effectively (shows good judgment).
• Open to feedback and continuous improvement.
• Ability to travel as needed.

BENEFITS

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Note: This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

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