Senior Director, Public Affairs, External Affairs
Gilead Sciences
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Washington • California • District of Columbia • United States
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Salary
💰 $221,000 - $286,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and execute proactive public affairs communication strategies
- Translate complex policy topics into accessible narratives
- Monitor and synthesize public affairs developments
- Advise senior leaders on communication strategies
- Support issue monitoring and response related to emerging risks
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in social media, digital communications, or content strategy
- Strong understanding of key Beltway publications
- Proven ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on content creation
- Exceptional written, visual and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of the regulatory, political, or social responsibility landscapes impacting business and reputation
- Bachelor’s Degree and 14+ years of experience, or Master’s Degree and 12+ years of experience
Benefits
- company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*
- discretionary annual bonus
- discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
- paid time off
- eligibility may vary based on role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
digital communicationscontent strategypublic affairs communication strategiespolicy analysisissue monitoringrisk assessment
Soft Skills
strategic planningcontent creationwritten communicationvisual communicationverbal communicationadvisory skills