Regional Communications Associate Director

Are you a dynamic and experienced communications professional looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for building strong relationships and engaging with stakeholders? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as the Regional Communications Associate Director at AbbVie.In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development and execution of communications strategies for our regional markets. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and alignment of messaging across multiple channels. As a key member of our communications team, you will play a critical role in promoting our brand and shaping our reputation in the region.To succeed in this role, you must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in communications, preferably in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry. You should also possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as a proven track record in building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders. If you have a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and a passion for driving results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with AbbVie.

1. Develop and implement effective communication strategies for regional markets that align with AbbVie's overall objectives and brand image.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, public relations, and regulatory, to ensure consistent messaging and effective communication across multiple channels.
3. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including media, key opinion leaders, and advocacy groups.
4. Serve as a key spokesperson for AbbVie in the region, communicating key messages and representing the company in a professional and positive manner.
5. Monitor and track regional communication trends and industry developments to inform and enhance communication strategies.
6. Provide guidance and support to local communication teams in the development and execution of regional initiatives.
7. Oversee the creation and distribution of communication materials, including press releases, media kits, and digital content, to ensure accuracy and consistency.
8. Manage crisis communication and issues management for the region, working closely with global communication teams and senior leadership to protect and enhance AbbVie's reputation.
9. Develop and manage budgets for regional communication initiatives, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficient use of resources.
10. Lead and mentor a team of communication professionals, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to promote a high-performing and engaged team.
11. Collaborate with global communication teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and branding across all markets.
12. Continuously evaluate and measure the effectiveness of communication strategies and make recommendations for improvement.
13. Stay updated on industry best practices and trends in communications, integrating new ideas and approaches into regional strategies.
14. Represent AbbVie at regional conferences, events, and other external engagements, promoting our brand and enhancing our reputation.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Regional Communications Associate Director in North Chicago, IL, USA is between $120,000 - $140,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.