About this role
Role Overview
Elevate Vertex's corporate image as a Communications Associate Director in Toronto, Canada. Drive communications strategies for product awareness in cystic fibrosis and hematology.
This full‑time role reports to the Senior Director for the NECAD Region and is pivotal in shaping communication strategies that protect and enhance Vertex's corporate reputation. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, managing media relations and overseeing communications budgets. This position requires a blend of strategic thinking and operational excellence to deliver impactful results.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement communications strategies for corporate visibility
• Manage external communications and spokesperson preparations
• Collaborate on social and digital media strategies
• Drive media relations efforts and organize media events
• Oversee media monitoring and reporting processes
Requirements
• Solid understanding of the pharmaceutical/biotech sector
• Proven success in delivering media communications strategies
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively
• Robust interpersonal and influencing skills
• At least a BA degree with relevant healthcare PR experience
This role at Vertex demands strategic vision and effective communication to enhance stakeholder engagement.