We’re looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.
Proactively drives an earned media strategy focusing on trade publications and tier 1 media (where relevant) to position GE Healthcare as the leading innovator striving for precision health.
Builds and executes thought leadership strategies for key leaders of the executive teams (eg. LinkedIn articles, speaking engagements, etc.)
Interacts with internal and external stakeholders to refine, improve and outline the communication plans.
Drives internal engagement and affinity across the employee population by clearly communicating the organization’s strategy, priorities and related progress.
Partners with HR to drive employee engagement through initiatives such as regular town halls.
Partners with the country’s key leaders on critical organizational projects such as acquisitions, integrations or divestments; organizational realignments or restructuring
Partners with Marketing to support market communications engagement that supports the business strategy.
Serves as a crisis communications point of contact for specific business issues, potentially including cross-GE Healthcare issues.
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, English, Marketing, or a related field and minimum 5-7 years’ communications experience covering corporate communications, PR, journalism or marketing communications
A track record of influencing and engaging successfully with internal and external stakeholders (thought leaders, key opinion leaders, influencers, press, governments) at the highest levels in a highly regulated, politically sensitive and technical environment
A track record of influencing and engaging successfully with senior internal leaders, driving employee engagement and managing through change
Excellent oral and written communications skills with ability to simplify complex issues and act quickly with sensitivity to a range of external perspectives
Strong commercial acumen and understanding of the business drivers
Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated teamwork skills
Clear interest and understanding of current affairs, politics and public opinion and the ability to gauge the effects of these on present and future business plans
Ability to work in a complex business matrix, meeting the needs of both the P&L and the Corporate Marketing and Communications Function
Ability to prioritize multiple projects
Integrity: accepting and adhering to high ethical, moral, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others
Experience in Communications & Communications Business Partnering required.