Corporate Communications Manager

🔥 19 hours ago

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $90k - $125k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🗣️ Communications

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Fortrea

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10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Fortrea is a global clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in providing comprehensive clinical development services to biopharma and MedTech companies. With over 30 years of experience, Fortrea offers a range of services including clinical pharmacology, phase I-IV study management, regulatory strategy, market access, and more. They focus on advancing healthcare innovation by integrating data and scientific expertise to deliver tailored solutions that enable faster decision-making and improve patient outcomes, especially in the realm of cell and gene therapy programs, as well as various therapeutic areas like oncology, cardiovascular, and infectious diseases.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute communication plans supporting business unit priorities, employee engagement, operational updates, and leadership visibility. • Partner with business unit leaders and subject matter experts to understand communication needs, recommend approaches, and deliver accurate, timely content. • Write, edit, and coordinate employee announcements, leader messages, talking points, newsletter content, intranet articles, presentations, video scripts, and Q&A materials. • Translate complex business, operational, and functional information into clear, concise, audience-focused communications. • Coordinate reviews, approvals, distribution timing, and channel execution with Corporate Communications, HR, Legal, and business stakeholders. • Maintain business unit communication calendars, editorial plans, distribution lists, and message tracking. • Gather feedback, review engagement data, and recommend improvements to content and channels. • Apply Fortrea’s voice, tone, brand standards, and editorial guidelines. • Handle sensitive or confidential information with discretion and escalate issues appropriately. • Perform other duties as assigned. • Travel up to 10% domestically or internationally; occasional drives to site locations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English, marketing, business, or a related field. • Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience and successful project outcomes in lieu of educational requirements. • Strong writing, editing, proofreading, message development, and content planning skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, approvals, and stakeholder inputs with strong attention to detail. • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive working relationships with business partners and communication colleagues. • Experience using Microsoft 365 tools, intranet or employee communication platforms, and basic communication analytics. • Familiarity with AI tools and the ability to use them effectively to enhance productivity and development of communication materials, while exercising sound judgement, ensuring accuracy and adhering to organizational standards. • English fluency required; additional language proficiency is beneficial for global stakeholder engagement. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate communications, internal communications, employee communications, public relations, marketing communications, or related communication roles. • Experience partnering with business leaders or functional teams to develop communication plans and employee-facing content. • Experience managing multiple communication projects, deadlines, and review processes at the same time. • Preferred: experience in health care, life sciences, clinical research, pharmaceutical services, or a regulated global business environment. • Preferred: experience supporting business unit communications, change communications, employee engagement programs, or leadership visibility initiatives. • Preferred: experience with intranet publishing, newsletter production, town hall support, presentation development, video production or content measurement. • Demonstrated ability to simplify complex topics and produce polished communications for global employee audiences. • Regular and consistent attendance. • Varied hours may be required.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life • STD/LTD • 401(K) • ESPP • Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO) • Company bonus where applicable • Comprehensive benefits for eligible regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week