Job Function:
Communications & Corporate/External Affairs
Job Sub Function:
External Communications
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Job Description:
We are searching for the best talent to join our team as the Senior Manager, Government Affairs & Policy Communications to be located in either New Brunswick, N.J. or Washington D.C
Position Summary:
The Senior Manager, Government Affairs & Policy (GA&P) Communications, will focus on advancing Johnson & Johnson27s policy priorities through external communications. The Senior Manager will report to the Director, Enterprise Strategic Response, and closely partner with GA&P leaders, including the Senior Vice President of Worldwide Government Affairs and Policy, the Senior Director of Government Affairs Global Strategy, Operations, and Communications, and other leaders across Johnson & Johnson. The Senior Manager will lead and assist in developing plans, implementing programs and working with media to ensure the Company27s positions are clearly understood by key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare external communications strategies in response to policy and government inquiries.
Mange the development and production of a variety of communications materials, including statements, talking points, press releases and digital content.
Coordinate internal teams to align positions and messaging on emerging topics.
Requirements:
A bachelor27s degree is required.
A minimum of 8+ years of professional experience working in communications, public affairs or media relations reflecting a strong record of success.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with a proven ability to produce well-written and compelling documents on tight deadlines.
Strong relationship management skills and experience working with partners cross-functionally and globally.
Experience pitching and maintaining reporter relationships, particularly with politically focused and industry publications.
Expert on communications trends and opportunities for GA&P collaborators.
Passion for media and consuming news, in all forms, through a variety of channels.
Takes initiative, anticipates next steps and sets high standards
Experience managing third-party agency relationships.
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Brand Reputation Management, Communications Measurement, Content Creation, Corporate Communications Management, Corporate Communications Strategy, Corporate Management, Cultural Competence, External Communication, Innovation, Market Research, Media Relations, Organizing, Relationship Building, Social Awareness, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Thinking, Technical Credibility
The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$122,000.00 - $212,750.00
Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company27s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
This position is eligible to participate in the Company27s long-term incentive program.
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation 60 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave 60 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year
For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits
