Pfizer

Manager, Site Affairs and Communications

Pfizer$88K — $147K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in Communications, Program Management, or Operations
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with all organizational levels
  • Experience managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal skills, with attention to detail
  • Familiarity with confidential information handling
  • Proficiency in MS Office tools and other communications technologies

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate Site Affairs projects, including high-profile events and meetings
  • Manage site calendar and coordinate logistical support for events
  • Develop and oversee a comprehensive internal communications strategy
  • Grow Pearl River's internal social media presence and engagement
  • Refine and maintain the Pearl River SharePoint site with fresh content
  • Engage local students in STEM education initiatives and organize relevant programming
  • Facilitate career exploration sessions between employees and local schools

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions and additional retirement contributions
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
  • Paid caregiver, parental, and medical leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible work schedule with options for overtime when necessary
Full Job Description

Role Summary

Reporting into the Scientific Operations team in Vaccines, you will manage and implement communications plans and organize activities that deepen colleague engagement/trust, and other site actions that accelerate site business performance and enhance Pearl River’s site reputation externally.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will partner with colleagues across the Scientific Affairs and Operations teams on shared goals and deliverables involving:

Site Affairs

  • Lead Pearl River Site Affairs projects, either alone or in partnership. This includes planning meetings and events for senior leaders and Pearl River Site Leadership Team such as All-Hands Meetings, VIP site visits, Science Summits, colleague engagement events, onboarding new hires and interns, etc.
  • Coordinate support functions for events and activities, e.g., catering, AV equipment, communications.
  • Manage overall Pearl River site calendar of events, working with colleagues, administrative professionals and Leadership Team members as appropriate.

Internal Communications

  • Develop long-term strategic plan and day-to-day management of an integrated communications program across multiple channels (e.g., Engage posts, Site Newsletter, e-signs, emails) for the Pearl River site.
    • Manage editorial calendar ensuring balance across themes and in alignment with site goals, messaging, and news and in collaboration with messaging from other groups
    • Grow Pearl River’s internal social media channels
    • Point of contact to liaise with digital, media and R&D communications to identify opportunities to highlight Pearl River at Corporate level
    • Provide metrics assessing reader interest in newsletters, emails, posts etc. and look for ways to increase readership and engagement
  • Refine Pearl River’s SharePoint site and generate content for ensuring it is fresh, engaging, resonates with on-site colleagues, and published in a timely manner
    • Research, write, publish short/long-form articles, executive leadership emails, videos, infographics, PowerPoint presentations, etc. and ensure clarity, accuracy, consistency, simplicity of language and news impact
    • Responsible for the technical skills and working knowledge to manage technical aspects of the Site’s SharePoint and emails

External Engagement

  • Inspire and sustain an active interest in STEM education among students in regions where Pfizer Vaccine R&D has a presence
  • Lead programing for Interns and Rotational Associates on site at Pearl River
  • Advance STEM education to local schools:
    • Point of Contact with local school administrations
    • Organize interested Pearl River colleagues to present materials by fostering an active and inclusive environment for interested scientists and clinicians
  • When applicable, offer career exploration sessions and Q&A between Pfizer colleagues and local schools and students

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 5 years of work experience in Communications, Program Management and/or Operations
  • Experience working well both in a team environment as well as working independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including experience communicating with colleagues at all levels of the organization
  • Experience successfully managing priorities and meeting deadlines
  • Experience working with highly sensitive, confidential material and information
  • Excellent keyboarding and proofreading skills
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and CoPilot
  • Flexibility to work beyond normal work hours when needed
  • Model Pfizer Values and Pfizer Core Competencies

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

  • Experience in the pharma, biotech sector or life sciences
  • Knowledge of Pfizer organization processes and procedures
  • Proficiency in Gemini and/or other AI platforms

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Flexibility to work outside normal working hours when needed


Additional Information:

  • Work Location Assignment:On Premise
  • Last Day to Apply: July 27, 2026

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $88,500.00 to $147,500.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary. 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 6 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.

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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