Director, Oncology Communications

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.

To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals.

Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our colleagues.

• United States - Pennsylvania - Collegeville
• United States - New York - New York City
• United States - Massachusetts - Cambridge

• Manages all external Communications plans, including product and disease state communications in support of business objectives
• Oversees Pfizer Thoracic and GI narratives, storytelling and external engagement strategy
• Drives communications strategies for branded communications and unbranded PR programs
• Leads communications activities for early & late-stage bladder pipeline assets
• Leads medical meeting communication strategy and execution
• Manages day‑to‑day work of external agencies
• Effectively manages allocated PR budget and resources in cooperation with Marketing and other internal stakeholders
• Builds strong relationships with cross‑functional partners including Legal, Medical, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Public Affairs and Policy colleagues, and global and regional Communications colleagues
• Serves as Communications representative on appropriate teams
• Practices effective issues management, managing plans, materials and process
• Builds relationships and works with third‑party organizations, advocacy groups and key opinion leaders on educational programs
• Drafts press releases, Q&As, statements and other written material for use with media
• Ensures alignment with global media relations and investor relations on all external programs and business issues
• Keeps abreast of market dynamics and external forces that impact brands/category
• Develops and maintains knowledge of communications best practices and adopts for use when appropriate

• 8+ years of experience in Communications, Public Relations
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Communications, Journalism, English or related field
• PR Agency experience, strongly preferred
• Experience in healthcare/pharma sector, specifically Oncology, strongly preferred
• Highly skilled in project management
• Outstanding written and oral communications skills
• Ability to develop, implement and measure success of communications plans
• Ability to assimilate strategic information and convert it into clear and concise messages
• Ability to work effectively across functions and levels across highly matrixed organization
• Strong time‑management skills and ability to manage multiple projects against tight deadlines
• Commitment to excellence in work product and deliverables
• Self‑starter, able to work independently as well as with team
• Experience in Marketing a plus
• Experience in developing, managing and implementing high‑science communications and public relations plans in a large, matrixed organization a plus
• Experience in building franchise positioning and corporate platforms
• Experience with executive communications
• Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

Last Date to Apply:
March 16, 2026

Work Location Assignment:
Hybrid

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $ to $.
* In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share‑based long‑term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid…