
Associate Vice President – Global Communications Innovation, Operations
Eli Lilly and Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $232,500 - $341,000 per year
About the role
- Lead development of a multi-year communications strategy that is visionary and actionable, grounded in enterprise goals and measurable outcomes
- Challenge conventional thinking and introduce innovative approaches—from emerging platforms to new storytelling formats
- Drive creative excellence across owned enterprise channels, ensuring content is strategically informed, audience-centric, and optimized for impact
- Leverage trust data, audience research, and reputational insights to guide creative strategy and content development
- Partner with the Lilly Social Media Center of Excellence to adopt marketing innovations and translate learnings into corporate communications
- Oversee the team of creatives responsible for enterprise storytelling, pushing for breakthrough work aligned with data-driven insights
- Build and lead an industry-leading measurement program connecting communications activities to business outcomes and stakeholder behavior
- Operationalize the communications function through scalable planning, collaboration, and resource allocation processes
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and creative excellence
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing
- Minimum 12 years of communications experience, with time spent in a global, matrixed organization
- Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
- Significant experience managing teams and leading cross-company initiatives
- Proven track record of driving creative innovation informed by data and insights
- Strong understanding of modern communications disciplines including digital, social, content, media relations, and measurement
- Some international and domestic travel expected as conditions and business need arise
Benefits
- eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
- pension
- vacation benefits
- eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
- flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
- life insurance and death benefits
- certain time off and leave of absence benefits
- well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
communications strategycontent developmentdata-driven insightsmeasurement programaudience researchstorytelling formatsmarketing innovationscreative excellenceresource allocationcollaboration processes
Soft Skills
leadershipinnovationcollaborationcreativitystrategic thinkingaudience-centric approachteam managementcross-company initiativesproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in journalismBachelor's degree in communicationsBachelor's degree in public relationsBachelor's degree in marketing