Strategic Communications and Organizational Change Manager

Thermo Fisher Scientific • New York, NY

1d • $100,000 - $140,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. WHAT WILL YOU DO As a Manager of Internal Communications at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll contribute to crafting and delivering impactful stories that connect colleagues to our Mission of making the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You'll develop and implement comprehensive communications strategies that engage employees across all levels of the organization, with a focus on reaching diverse audiences including manufacturing teams and those with limited computer access. Working with senior business leaders, you'll translate complex business strategies and scientific innovations into compelling narratives that inform and motivate our teams. You'll manage multi-channel communications campaigns that highlight customer success stories, product launches, and organizational initiatives while fostering an inclusive culture of engagement and recognition. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with communications colleagues on company-wide initiatives, guide creative storytelling efforts, and support employee engagement through various channels including town halls, digital platforms, and leadership communications. You'll serve as a key partner in change management initiatives and organizational transformations, ensuring clear and effective message distribution throughout the organization. HOW WILL YOU GET HERE Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in corporate communications, internal communications, or public relations We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, company 401k, and a range of employee benefits! Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation. Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

Requirements

• Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in corporate communications, internal communications, or public relations
• Strong strategic communication planning and execution capabilities
• Excellence in writing, editing, and content development across multiple channels and formats
• Experience partnering with senior executives and developing content in their voice and style
• Proven ability to translate technical and complex topics into clear, engaging content
• Expertise in managing digital communication platforms including intranets and social media
• Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Experience in change management communications and organizational transformation initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships
• Strong presentation and PowerPoint skills
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management capabilities
• Ability to measure and analyze communications effectiveness
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Fields of Study: Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or related field
• Experience in life sciences, healthcare, or scientific industry preferred
• Travel may be required

Responsibilities

• crafting and delivering impactful stories that connect colleagues to our Mission of making the world healthier, cleaner and safer
• develop and implement comprehensive communications strategies that engage employees across all levels of the organization, with a focus on reaching diverse audiences including manufacturing teams and those with limited computer access
• translate complex business strategies and scientific innovations into compelling narratives that inform and motivate our teams
• manage multi-channel communications campaigns that highlight customer success stories, product launches, and organizational initiatives while fostering an inclusive culture of engagement and recognition
• collaborate with communications colleagues on company-wide initiatives, guide creative storytelling efforts, and support employee engagement through various channels including town halls, digital platforms, and leadership communications
• serve as a key partner in change management initiatives and organizational transformations, ensuring clear and effective message distribution throughout the organization

Benefits

• annual incentive plan bonus scheme
• healthcare
• company 401k
• employee benefits
• competitive remuneration
• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level