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Manager, Communications - Medical Products and The

at Baxter Healthcare Corporation in Deerfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives- where your purpose accelerates our mission.

This is a hybrid role with 3 days working from our office in Deerfield, and 2 days working remotely.

We are looking to add an experienced communicator to Baxter's Medical Products and Therapies (MPT) Communications team to help build Baxter's reputation among key partners in the U.S. and around the world. With a product portfolio spanning home, clinic, hospital and operating room settings, this business segment represents one of the most exciting opportunities for customer-led innovation across Baxter, directly supporting the company's ability to deliver on our Mission to save and sustain lives, accelerate company growth, and enable a more connected and digitally-driven future for our customers and the patients they serve.
Baxter is undergoing a transformation that will enable the company to better accomplish its mission to save and sustain lives, and we need a highly-motivated communications professional who is ready to take the next step in their career with a purpose-driven company.

What you will be doing:
Work alongside the MPT global business teams to tell our story in new, innovative ways through traditional and social media, speaking engagements, owned channels, and internal sites.
Support the successful execution of communications strategies to align with our business strategy, and have an established history of success of implementing projects from start to finish.
Support communications around new product launches and data publications, product and therapy promotion, issues management, patient advocacy campaigns, and thought leadership efforts.
Position Baxter's expertise in selected business units and how our innovation is reshaping and transforming healthcare.
Create and implement communications materials that promote our product innovations (launches, regulatory achievements, etc.), medical congresses, patient education and disease awareness campaigns, and product-related issues management.
Gain media placements and speaking opportunities in top tier and trade media.
Manage editorial calendars, internal communication activities and results benchmarking in support of segment communications activities.
Nurture and maintain strong working relationships to implement communications initiatives.

Communications Planning & Execution -Identify opportunities to expand the scope of communication initiatives and improve their impact, including: broadening our story by developing critical communications plans for all channels, including defining measurable targets.

Traditional, Social and Digital Media- Identify and successfully implement opportunities to proactively promote our business, innovation projects and broader leadership in key media outlets and speaking opportunities. Individual will be responsible for pitching and securing placements, responding to inquiries from journalists, and measuring impact of media activities across the business segment. Individual will develop press releases to promote key achievements and events, and work with the team to develop dynamic content for Baxter's social media channels and .com sites, in alignment with our overall content strategy.

Intranet Platform Management- Partner with team members to create, update, and maintain content on corporate intranet social media platforms to ensure effective internal communication and employee engagement.

Messaging/Materials Development- Develop integrated messages for internal and external audiences aligned to corporate, brand, product and therapy messaging. Understand Baxter's brand guidelines and support internal partner education and alignment. Create Q&A and media statements, among other materials, on a wide range of topics and issues, including research, drafting and editing.

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Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Job Posting: 12075715

Posted On: Jul 25, 2024

Updated On: Jul 25, 2024

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