Sr. Manager, Brand Communications, US AIR and CARE

About us

Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceuticals and healthcare group with over 85 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group research, develops and markets innovative drugs in its three therapeutic areas: AIR (products and services that promote respiration, from new-born to adult populations), RARE (treatment for patients with rare and ultra-rare diseases) and CARE (products and services that support special care and consumer-facing self-care).
We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded B Corp Certification, a recognition of high social and environmental standards. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes transparent ethical behavior at all levels. 
We are committed to embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities. 

 

Chiesi USA

Chiesi USA is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and promoting products for the hospital, adjacent specialty and rare disease markets. We are a B Corp™ and Benefit company awarded Top Employer status for six consecutive years and certified as a Great Place to Work. 
At Chiesi, we share an entrepreneurial spirit and act as a force for good, pursuing high social and environmental standards, to ensure the wellbeing of our people, patients, and communities. We offer a work environment where professionals have the opportunity to build a purposeful career focused on helping others while achieving a fulfilling work-life balance, meeting exciting challenges, and engaging in important and rewarding work.

 

What we offer

Chiesi offers competitive benefits, services, and programs that enrich the personal and professional lives of our employees.   Our shared values of passion, innovation, trust and integrity bring out the individual talents and diverse perspectives of each of our colleagues.  Our environment encourages each individual to reach his or her full potential and drive outstanding results. We celebrate that “Every one of us is different. Every one of us is Chiesi."

 

Who we are looking for

Purpose

The Senior Manager, Brand Communications, US AIR and CARE, will take the lead in transforming how the world sees Chiesi’s AIR and CARE portfolios in the United States, by elevating awareness of our legacy, innovations, and critical disease states. This role offers a chance to shine as the primary communication expert on the AIR and CARE Business Unit teams. You will craft and execute bold, creative, and insights-driven communication strategies that set industry standards and drive our business objectives. Shape the narrative around Chiesi’s impact in asthma, COPD, pulmonary arterial hypertension, neonatology, and neurology, with potential for more areas as we grow. Lead our media relations efforts, build strong relationships with journalists, and serve as the authoritative voice for Chiesi’s US AIR and CARE businesses. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact by providing your communications expertise as a strategic input to the way we operate our AIR and CARE business units.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead Communications for US AIR and CARE: Serve as the communications lead for US AIR and CARE. Understand Chiesi’s AIR and CARE businesses and represent the communications function on cross-functional brand teams. Provide expert counsel and execution on communications opportunities, initiatives, issues management, and internal communications. Advise AIR and CARE US business units and leaders, ensuring creative proposal development and flawless execution. Manage communications agency partner teams.
• Execute the Communications Strategy & Build Future Plans: Execute the 2025 communication strategy for AIR and support planned communications initiatives for CARE. Develop integrated communications strategies for AIR portfolio launches and contribute to integrated brand strategy plans for CARE. Oversee and implement tactical program execution (medical meeting communications, data and milestone announcements, disease awareness initiatives, etc.) with business unit communications agencies, ensuring initiatives are delivered on time and within budget.
• Lead Business Unit Communications Content Development: Develop cont