Senior Communications Manager

Title: Senior Communications Manager, Sleep & Respiratory Care

Location: Onsite @ Bakery Square, PA (hybrid schedule - some days can be remote but must be available to work onsite several days a week and for certain projects as identified by the business)

Part-Time role (some flexibility with work schedule - 32 hrs/week)

6-month opportunity with potential for longer assignment

In this role:

You have the opportunity to join a world-class communications team focused on delivering communications program for Philips Sleep & Respiratory Care business. You have the opportunity and responsibility to deliver high-quality internal/ external communication services to the leadership and its global employee base, including employee engagement, customer experience, thought leadership, and transformation programs.

You are responsible:

For developing and managing internal and external communications programs that support the Sleep & Respiratory Care communications plan. The program(s) may include the preparation of content and execution of a range of a number of strategic and tactical elements, for example:

• Internal employee engagement campaigns and events

• Internal community management and social media programs

• Crisis and Issues management

• Change management and company transformation

• Business divestments/ M&A support (as opportunities arise)

• Company, customer, and industry events

• Public Affairs and sustainability thought leadership

• Ensuring understanding, joint-ownership, and support of communications programs with business leadership

• Sharing programs and subject expertise with market (and other) communications colleagues for activation/amplification

• Managing key Sleep & Respiratory Care events, including key trade/ business events and global webcasts

• Acting as a trusted advisor to various Business Unit leaders within Sleep & Respiratory Care and supporting these leaders to reach employee engagement scores through the delivery of communications guidance and tools.

• Measuring the success of the communications programs and ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and meet or exceed agreed KPIs.

• Continuously adapting and evolving your programs based on feedback and results.

You are part:

Of The Global Business Communications team, which sits in the Global Communications and Brand team that operates at the Enterprise level of the company and delivers high-quality communication services to the leadership of Philips. You will report to the Communications Business Partner for Sleep & Respiratory Care business. To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience.

• Bachelors Degree required (Marketing, Communications, or English preferred)

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in communications in an international matrixed/business environment required

• Experience in developing and executing integrated communications plans

• Strong stakeholder management experience with multiple and diverse groups, including business leaders

• Experience briefing and managing a communications/PR agency

• Strong project management and analytical skills, and ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously

• Proven experience using a variety of internal and external communications channels

• Native-level English (written and spoken); proven ability to write impactful speeches, presentations, blogs, opinion pieces; etc.

• Ad Agency/Marketing Communications Roles experience a plus