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Director, Corporate & External Affairs , R&D portfolio

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CSL

King of Prussia, PA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Director, Corporate & External Affairs , R D portfolio CSL 4 ( ) King of Prussia, PA on company site for later Why you should apply for a job to
CSL :
4/5 in overall job satisfaction Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews #
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Accountabilities:
  • Leads global corporate and external affairs strategy for CSL's therapeutic areas and pipeline Develops and executes a proactive, enterprise-aligned CEA strategy that articulates CSL's therapeutic focus areas Owns and evolves the pipeline narrative and messaging framework Leads the communications strategy, development and review of key communications materials for portfolio milestones, ensuring alignment with corporate messaging and standards.
Lead and execute communication plans for significant pipeline milestones, including clinical trial initiations, data readouts, and product approvals in partnership with R D and commercial colleagues. Oversee the creation and dissemination of clear, compliant, and timely communications regarding clinical trial progress, results, and implications for patients and partners. Partners with Corporate Affairs, Investor Relations and Media Relations to ensure a unified and strategic approach to how we communicate our Pipeline. Leads reputation building in the US positioning CSL as a scientific leader and partner of choice Develops and executes campaigns to build CSL's reputation as a scietnfic leaderand partner of choice with the biotech community to support R D obectives. Lead media relations for R D building relationships with journalists across the country interested in science Engage proactively with biotech stakeholders, academic institutions, and industry groups, positioning the company as a leader in innovation and responsible R D. Lead issues and crisis management for R D Pipeline Proactive issues and crisis management: Identify, assess, and manage potential issues and crises affecting R D, coordinating rapid and effective responses to protect the company's reputation and interests. Partners with CEA and senior leadership to design and implement a comprehensive issues and crisis communications framework. Leads the development and maintenance of a centralized Issues Repository to ensure consistent messaging. Serves as primary spokesperson for issues and potential crisis Identifies and prepares senior leader spokespeople, as appropriate Leads policy communications for R D Works closely with key stakeholders in Regulatory Affairs and CEA to translate complex policy issues into clear and concise messaging for external and internal stakeholders. Serve as a partner to regulatory policy team providing strategic counsel on advocacy opportunities, and stakeholder engagement. Strategic CEA Business Partner to the SVP, Portfolio Development, SVP Global Regulatory and Safety and VP, Portfolio and Operations Excellence Serve as primary business partner and strategic advisor to SVP, Portfolio Development, SVP, GRAS and VP, Portfolio and Operations Excellence to shape and communicate portfolio development strategies and milestones, ensuring alignment with business objectives and external stakeholder expectations. Lead measurement and reporting for CEA Pipeline activities Evaluate and report on the performance of key corporate affairs activities, providing updates and analysis to leadership. Lead internal communications and engagement for R D Pipeline Build pride and understanding across CSL about our pipeline Build a culture across R D that reinforces our R D 2.0 transformation goals. Manage budget allocations for specific projects or initiatives within the corporate affairs function, ensuring effective use of resources. Leads and manages performance of senior manager,
CEA, R D BP Qualification and Experience Requirements :
Bachelor degree in communications, marketing, law, public policy, journalism, public relations or business/relevant field Minimum 10 years' experience in government, public affairs or communications in pharmaceutical or life sciences company Experience managing Corporate Affairs in a global environment Understanding of corporate social responsibility principles and practice Strong knowledge of the public policy landscape, with particular relevance to industry, manufacturing and/or the biotech and medicines sector Competencies Interpersonal Influence Effectively builds relationships within the organization to help achieve business outcomes. Demonstrates expertise in dealing with business partners at a strategic level, coaching and counseling them, and influencing leadership thinking in strategic internal communications. Channel Management - Effectively selects the most beneficial channel mix depending on audience and desired outcomes. Adept with influencer model, effectively using "leaders" as channels and means of communications. Audience Understanding - Collects, analyzes and interprets qualitative and quantitative data and information to develop thorough understanding of internal stakeholder motivations and preferences and opinions. Uses in-depth knowledge of key internal audience values to achieve communication goals beyond mere understanding or agreement, such as engagement and active support. Outcome Focus - Exhibits expertise in influencing business strategies and ensures alignment and impact of the strategic communications plan. Shapes function and broader organization to focus on outcome-based communications.
  • Ability to think critically and analytically
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Skills in strategic/crisis communications LI-Hybrid About CSL Behring CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives.
Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries. To learn more about
CSL, CSL
Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/. Our Benefits For more information on CSL benefits visit How CSL Supports Your Well-being | CSL. You Belong at CSL At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging Equal Opportunity Employer CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement. Why you should apply for a job to
CSL :
4/5 in overall job satisfaction Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews

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