Corporate Communications Associate Manager

PPD’s mission is to improve health. It starts as an idea to cure. It becomes a life saved. All in-between, it’s you! We know that meaningful results not only require the right approach, but also the right people. We invite you to re-imagine health promoting protocols with us, working alongside our talented, bright and energetic teams.

Corporate Communications Associate Manager

This position will develop and deliver strategic and tactical communications initiatives for PPD executives and their respective teams. Responsibilities include supporting corporate-wide communications efforts, developing executive messaging and helping plan employee outreach events for leaders. Specific duties will include: Writing and editing company wide communications Working with communications and marketing to develop internal communications in support of new programs Producing and posting content for company’s intranet, including news articles, opinion pieces, videos, infographics, etc. Applying creativity to develop new approaches, methods and designs for internal communications Participating in planning, communications and/or content development for corporate events Developing talking points and/or PowerPoint presentations for company leaders

PPD’s mission is to improve health. It starts as an idea to cure. It becomes a life saved. All in-between, it’s you! We know that meaningful results not only require the right approach, but also the right people. We invite you to re-imagine health promoting protocols with us, working alongside our talented, bright and energetic teams.

Corporate Communications Associate Manager

This position will develop and deliver strategic and tactical communications initiatives for PPD executives and their respective teams. Responsibilities include supporting corporate-wide communications efforts, developing executive messaging and helping plan employee outreach events for leaders. Specific duties will include: Writing and editing company wide communications Working with communications and marketing to develop internal communications in support of new programs Producing and posting content for company’s intranet, including news articles, opinion pieces, videos, infographics, etc. Applying creativity to develop new approaches, methods and designs for internal communications Participating in planning, communications and/or content development for corporate events Developing talking points and/or PowerPoint presentations for company leaders

Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification; degree in communications, public relations or journalism preferred.Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills,and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2 years’ in communications or marketing, with experience in some or all of the following areas: internal communications, external communications, Web content, media relations,corporate positioning and branding and integrated communications/marketing programs) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Strong written and verbal communications skillsUnderstanding and experience in applying AP guidelinesProven planning, organizational and project management skillsAbility to work independently, make good decisions and apply sound judgmentStrong experience in corporate brand and product positioningAbility to work well under pressure and meet deadlines with a quality productExperience in SharePoint /intranet content development and managementDemonstrated attention to detailProven ability to work with senior leadersAbility to consistently negotiate expectations and outcomes with management and external vendorsAbility to consistently work well with othersProficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop Working

PPD values the health and well being of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours. Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities. May require occasional travel to other offices or corporate events- We have a strong will to win - We earn our customer’s trust - We are gamechangers - We do the right thing -We are one PPD -

If you resonate with our five principles above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, then please submit your application – we’d love to hear from you.Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification; degree in communications, public relations or journalism preferred.Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills,and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2 years’ in communications or marketing, with experience in some or all of the following areas: internal communications, external communications, Web content, media relations,corporate positioning and branding and integrated communications/marketing programs) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Strong written and verbal communications skillsUnderstanding and experience in applying AP guidelinesProven planning, organizational and project management skillsAbility to work independently, make good decisions and apply sound judgmentStrong experience in corporate brand and product positioningAbility to work well under pressure and meet deadlines with a quality productExperience in SharePoint /intranet content development and managementDemonstrated attention to detailProven ability to work with senior leadersAbility to consistently negotiate expectations and outcomes with management and external vendorsAbility to consistently work well with othersProficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop Working

PPD values the health and well being of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours. Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities. May require occasional travel to other offices or corporate events- We have a strong will to win - We earn our customer’s trust - We are gamechangers - We do the right thing -We are one PPD -

If you resonate with our five principles above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, then please submit your application – we’d love to hear from you.