Associate Director, Public Affairs, US HIV Prevention Communications

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Associate Director, Public Affairs, US HIV Prevention Communications

Reporting to the Director, US HIV Communications, this role will support the development and implementation of US-specific executions relating to Gilead’s research and development prevention efforts, partnerships and programs in the area of HIV prevention.

The role is responsible for helping to demonstrate Gilead’s leadership in HIV prevention by articulating Gilead’s vision across external and internal audiences, raising awareness of unmet medical, systemic, and social needs that our science and programs seek to address, and communicating progress against these goals.

This role works closely with cross-functional colleagues in the US Commercial Organization, marketing, Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Government Affairs, Community Engagement and Advocacy and engages colleagues across Public Affairs’ global centers of expertise and global therapeutic area communications to help inform cross-functional priorities.

Responsibilities Include:

• Responsible for the strategy, planning, and end-to-end execution of targeted HIV prevention communications campaigns and initiatives in the US.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to develop and maintain a therapeutic area narrative that serves as a framework to organize storytelling and messaging.
• Develop tactics that strategically assert Gilead’s point of view and demonstrate Gilead’s leadership on issues relevant to HIV prevention. Ensure all materials are accurate and comply with business conduct and regulatory requirements.
• Manage the development of materials, campaigns, social media content, events, and activations to support Public Affairs and cross-functional partners object