
Senior Director, Communications
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Waltham • Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Amplify storytelling and mission impact
- Drive financial and functional communications excellence
- Collaborate with CFO and Investor Relations on financial operations communication
- Develop enterprise-wide narratives on high-impact priorities
- Manage a team of communicators partnering with functional leaders
- Guide enterprise-level communications on issues with broad impact
- Advocate for tools and analytics that enhance communications
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
- 12–15+ years of integrated communications leadership, including financial communications and experience supporting senior executives
- Proven success elevating communications functions, building alignment in matrixed organizations, and reaching diverse audiences
- Outstanding abilities in planning, developing stories, and handling challenges
- Proficient understanding of science, technology, and finance
- Outstanding storytelling, writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to hire, mentor, and develop high-performing teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint)
Benefits
- Disability Access
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial communicationsstorytellingwritingeditingverbal communicationplanningdeveloping storiesanalytics
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationmentoringteam developmentcommunication excellenceproblem-solvingalignment building