Director, Strategic Planning and Communications

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Headquartered in the Chicagoland Area, AbbVie is a global research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013.  The Company's mission is to create an innovation-driven, patient-focused specialty biopharmaceutical company capable of achieving sustainable top-tier performance through outstanding execution and a consistent stream of innovative new medicines.  With market leadership in therapeutic areas that serve millions of patients worldwide, AbbVie employs more than 50,000 colleagues.  We are proud to be recognized by Great Place to Work and Fortune as #3 on the World’s Best Workplaces list.  This is our eighth consecutive year on this prestigious list of the top 25 employers.

Known for consistently achieving business performance while having the internal reputation of delivering one of the strongest cultures for its colleagues, the U.S. Specialty organization is a diverse family of people and products committed to improving the lives of the 8 million patients we serve.  U.S. Specialty has an excellent opportunity for a strategic and results-driven Director of Strategic Planning and Communications (“SPC”) leader to serve as a trusted business advisor and “right-hand” to our U.S. Specialty Vice President (“the VP”).  Leveraging strong knowledge and insights of the priorities of the eight businesses comprising U.S. Specialty, this role provides critical support to the VP in decision-making, alignment, translating strategy into actionable execution that accelerate organizational goals, change management, and executive communications.  Operating at the intersection of business strategy, leadership, and communications, the Director SPC plays a pivotal role in optimizing leadership effectiveness by navigating c