Pfizer

Manager, CISO Communications

Pfizer$106K — $176K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Communication, or Graphic Design preferred; or a master's degree with at least 2 years of experience; or a PhD with 0+ years of experience; or an associate's degree with 8 years of experience; or a high school diploma and 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven ability to create enterprise-wide communication plans.
  • Experience in technology, information security, infrastructure, or cybersecurity preferred.
  • Creative thinking skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality assurance.
  • Excellent time management abilities.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven cross-group collaboration capabilities.
  • Skilled public speaker.
  • Leadership experience with team development and motivation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of strategic communication plans aligned with the CISO's goals.
  • Collaborate with leadership to craft effective messaging that meets business objectives.
  • Manage CISO change initiatives and communication efforts.
  • Serve as the liaison with stakeholders for project updates.
  • Coordinate with experts to launch and deliver focused communications for new initiatives.
  • Provide oversight for organizational communication effectiveness.
  • Foster relationships across teams to identify communication needs and gaps.
  • Create engaging presentations and compelling storytelling materials.
  • Gather organizational feedback to guide communication focus and measure progress.
  • Support internal communications initiatives and manage various content creation.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions.
  • Paid vacations, holidays, and personal days.
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunity to participate in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan and share-based long-term incentive programs.
Full Job Description
Role Summary

The CISO, Infrastructure and Cloud Services organization enables Pfizer’s mission by delivering secure, resilient, and scalable technology platforms that support operations and future growth. Through a unified operating model, it strengthens accountability, accelerates decision‑making, and improves availability, security, and cost efficiency.

The CISO Communications Manager will support the Senior Manager, Marketing and Enterprise Awareness to develop meaningful communications that tell the CISO story to external clients through elements including text, graphs, pictures, charts, presentations, and tables. The manager will lead the creation of a communication strategy and roadmap for the Chief Information Security Office Team.

 

Role Responsibilities
  • Lead the creation and implementation of strategic plans for key priority projects throughout the year, ensuring alignment with the communications strategy and messaging roadmap.

  • Collaborate closely with the CISO Leadership team to develop and deliver effective messaging that supports business goals and the overall communications strategy.

  • Drive and manage the execution of CISO change and communications initiatives.

  • Serve as the primary liaison with key stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate communication for regular project updates.

  • Partner with subject matter experts to lead the launch and delivery of targeted communications supporting new initiatives and implementations.

  • Provide strategic oversight and direction to ensure the development and implementation of effective communications across the organization.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of ongoing activities, gather key priorities, and proactively identify and address communication gaps.

  • Develop innovative and creative approaches to communicate the work being carried out to the wider company, including the creation of engaging presentations and compelling storytelling.

  • Lead efforts to gather feedback and poll the organization to identify areas of focus and measure progress against established goals.

  • Oversee and support various internal communications initiatives, including writing internal news copy, maintaining content for online portals, and creating and editing videos.

  • Oversee and lead the global information security officer network

  • Lead the development of global training initiatives

  • Lead, develop, and inspire a team of colleagues by setting clear expectations, providing ongoing coaching and feedback, and fostering a high-performance, inclusive team culture.

  • Manage day-to-day team performance, including goal setting, workload prioritization, and delivery oversight, while ensuring alignment to organizational objectives.

 

Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in English, Marketing, Communication, or Graphic Design preferred with at least 4 years of experience; OR a master's degree with at least 2 years of experience; OR a PhD with 0+ years of experience; OR as associate's degree with 8 years of experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 10 years of relevant experience.

  • Ability to develop enterprise-wide communication plans from start to finish

  • Previous experience working in technology, information security, infrastructure, cybersecurity (Preferred)

  • Aptitude for quick, creative thinking

  • Acute attention to detail with emphasis on quality

  • Strong time management skills

  • Excellent written communication skills

  • Excellent cross group collaborations skills

  • Excellent public speaker

  • Strong people management experience with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop team members to achieve business objectives.

Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication

  • Strong Initiative

  • Results Oriented

  • Influential

  • Assertive communication skills to all levels in the organization

Physical / Mental requirements
  • This is a desk job.

  • Hybrid style working environment. 2.5 days a week.

Non-standard work schedule, travel or environment requirements
  • Standard work schedule & 10% travel required.

Other job details
  • Last day to apply: August 6th, 2026

  • Work Location Assignment: Hybrid

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $106,000.00 to $176,600.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 15.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

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About Pfizer

Hospira, Inc. is the provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies. Through its broad, integrated portfolio, Hospira is uniquely positioned to Advance Wellness™ by improving patient and caregiver safety while reducing healthcare costs. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has approximately 16,000 employees.

Pfizer Careers

Joining Pfizer’s global team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be a part of a company that leads with science and innovates for better health. As a leading biopharmaceutical company, Pfizer is at the forefront of transforming lives through innovation, leadership, and diversity. Work You’ll Do At Pfizer, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, engaging in work that enhances global health and saves lives. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, professional growth, and inclusivity, making every day a learning opportunity. Here, your skills will be honed, your professional acumen will be expanded, and you will be part of a team that values the power of diverse insights to drive success. Pfizer’s Leadership and Growth Lead and innovate with Pfizer, where we value the growth of each employee. Our leadership is committed to providing employees with the training and resources needed to excel in their careers. Pfizer offers a variety of career paths, including roles in research, marketing, finance, technology, and more, each offering a unique blend of challenges and rewards. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career with Pfizer through our internship programs or dive straight into a full-time position. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about healthcare and who seek to make a difference in the world. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and a potential pathway to full-time employment. Benefits and Culture Pfizer is dedicated to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued and can achieve their full potential. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. At Pfizer, you’ll find a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Pfizer by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to advance their careers in a transformative company. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Pfizer. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Pfizer by utilizing our resources for resume building and interview preparation. We provide guidance on how to effectively showcase your skills and experiences to align with the needs of a position at Pfizer. Our goal is to help you succeed in securing a role that suits your professional goals and personal growth aspirations. Pfizer: A Place Where You Can Make a Difference Every position at Pfizer contributes to our mission of making the world a healthier place. Whether through direct patient care, research innovation, or corporate roles that support our operations, your work will have global impact. Join us in our journey to change lives—explore Pfizer careers today.
Learn more about Pfizer
Size
79,000 employees
Market Cap
$285.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.6 billion
Founded
1849
5 Year Trend
+9%
Revenue
$41.9 billion
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