Pfizer · 3 hours ago
Senior Manager, Corporate and Financial Media Relations
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$124K/yr - $201K/yr
5+ years expPfizer is a leading pharmaceutical company, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Corporate and Financial Media Relations. This role involves developing and executing media strategies, building relationships with media outlets, and supporting corporate communications efforts to enhance Pfizer's narrative and reputation in the industry.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work closely with Pfizer cross-functional colleagues to ensure that external communications plans for corporate and financial market events, reputation initiatives, business development activity, and anticipated issues include a robust and appropriate earned media strategy
Uncover/identify compelling content for earned media storytelling opportunities and the placement of them in impactful media outlets, including those that may be new and/or emerging in today’s dynamic news environment
Continually develop relationships with relevant earned media outlets (publishers, journalists, content and event producers), and use that knowledge to provide insights on successful engagement strategies
Focus on educating business, management, and leadership reporters about Pfizer’s growth strategy and progress against established business performance metrics
Help to advance a global top tier media strategy to advance Pfizer’s corporate narrative as an innovative, science driven company by activating members of the ELT and ELT-1 as spokespeople with media via interviews and speaking events
Proactively secure media speaking engagements for ELT and ELT-1; ensuring Pfizer executives show up in a strategic and impactful way at relevant events
Vet inbound media speaking requests and prioritize the most impactful
Regularly liaise with the office of the Chief Executive Officer and the offices of other ELT members to schedule and manage engagements both virtually and via on-site support
Provide communications support to the Senior Director and/or develop corporate content to engage investors and business media, including contributing to the development of materials for quarterly earnings, business development transactions, annual reporting, investor conferences and events, and other corporate activities
Maintain operational elements of the Financial Media Engagement Plan, including project management, identification of financial forums and events, tracking and reporting of activities, and program measurement via established metrics
Monitor the media presence of executives from peer companies to ensure Pfizer is well represented in priority conversations via impactful outlets
Contribute engaging and compelling content on Pfizer’s narrative to amplify on Pfizer.com and social channels and manage material deliverables accordingly by gaining appropriate input and approvals
Serve as a functional media relations expert to all colleagues and help to build earned media understanding among all
Serve as an effective company spokesperson, when appropriate
Gain an intimate knowledge of Pfizer’s business performance, financial reporting and company strategy
Develop storylines that showcase the Pfizer growth story
Influence the operating environment by gaining coverage for Pfizer/industry perspectives on important and complex issues and/or current affairs
Develop communications materials of the highest quality for use with external stakeholders
Coordinate with Legal and Regulatory to ensure alignment on key issues that broadly affect Pfizer
Work effectively in cross-functional teams to advance communications strategy
Effectively use Pfizer and other approved AI tools to simplify/streamline work, enhance productivity, and ensure Pfizer’s content performs well in the external media environment
Qualification
Required
Seasoned communications professional with at least five to seven years in or around the pharmaceutical industry
Bachelor's degree in communications or related field required
Experience in financial communications, media relations, or public relations required
Experience in developing, executing, and measurement of successful communication strategies and campaigns
Demonstrated track record of leadership in project management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Excellent written, oral, and communications skills, as well as interpersonal skills
Ability to create effective content for many channels
Ability to work effectively across functions and levels across highly matrixed organization and manage multiple projects against tight deadlines
Self-starter, able to work independently as well as with teams
Preferred
Communications agency experienced preferred
Benefits
Participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary
Eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program
401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation
Holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Company
Pfizer
Pfizer is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers medicines and vaccines.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$38BKey Investors
Starboard Value
2025-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2024-10-07Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2023-05-16Post Ipo Debt· $31B
Leadership Team
Albert Bourla
Chief Executive Officer
Ian Read
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2026-01-25
Pharma Letter
2026-01-25
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