Corporate Communication Manager
About the role
About AbbVie
Job Overview
Strategic planning and brand leadership
Excellence in Execution
Tactical execution and omnichannel delivery
- Write, edit and manage high-quality content for media materials, corporate website content, social media, intranet articles, leadership communications, employee updates and campaign assets.
- Support AbbVie UK digital and social media activity, including content development, channel planning, localisation of global materials and performance reporting.
Performance, insight and innovation
Stakeholder leadership and cross-functional collaboration
Governance and business delivery
Capabilities
- Clear, accurate and persuasive written communication, with strong attention to detail and editorial judgement.
- Good planning and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to agreed timelines.
- Stakeholder management, collaboration and constructive challenge across different levels of seniority and functional expertise.
- Sound judgement in a regulated environment, including the ability to recognise risk, seek appropriate input and escalate early.
Experiences
- Relevant experience in communications, corporate affairs, healthcare communications, pharmaceutical communications, agency, charity or another highly regulated environment.
- Experience developing and delivering communications plans across multiple channels, including internal communications, digital/social content and external communications.
- Strong writing, editing and message development experience.
- Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders and agency partners to deliver projects with multiple dependencies.
Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism, policy, healthcare or a related discipline.
Behaviours
- Supportive and trusting: works collaboratively, builds confidence with stakeholders and follows through on commitments.
- Continually improving: uses insight, feedback and measurement to improve communications quality and effectiveness.
- Curious and innovative: brings external perspective, tests practical new approaches and stays alert to communications, healthcare and digital trends.
- Bold leader: provides constructive challenge, escalates risks early and communicates with sound judgement.
- Valued contributor: produces high-quality, audience-appropriate work that supports AbbVie UK's reputation and business priorities
- Empowered, accountable and proactive: manages delivery independently, owns deadlines and seeks timely input where governance or risk requires it.
Additional Information
Must be able to travel to Maidenhead office on AbbVie core days (Tue/Wed/Thur) AbbVie's UK offices in Maidenhead prioritize accessibility and employee well-being, creating a welcoming environment for everyone. The office includes a large car park for easy access, as well as step-free entry, accessible restrooms, and elevators to accommodate individuals with mobility challenges. The workspace features assistive technologies and adaptable workstations, fostering an inclusive culture. Additionally, there is a dedicated quiet zone for those who prefer to work without distraction. This area maximizes natural light and is strategically positioned for easy access with minimal noise disturbances. If you need specific information or have questions about accessibility arrangements, please let us know during the process.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html
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