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Job Description | Manager – Corporate Affairs

About Amgen

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We helped establish the biotechnology industry, and we remain on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Our investment in research and development has yielded a robust pipeline that builds on our existing portfolio of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis, inflammatory diseases and rare diseases.

Amgen is one of 30 companies comprising the Dow Jones Industrial Average®, and part of the Nasdaq-100 Index®. In 2025, Amgen was named to Fortune's list of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

Our technology and innovation site in Hyderabad, Amgen India, is a critical component of our global strategy to accelerate digital innovation in service of patients worldwide. The diverse mix of technology and life sciences talent includes AI and ML engineers, data scientists, and computational biologists to clinical and medical specialists, quality and regulatory experts and, medical writers. The teams develop solutions that are tech-forward and scientifically grounded, compliant, and scalable across our global network.

A core focus of Amgen India is advancing responsible and scalable AI across the enterprise supporting areas such as drug discovery, manufacturing, regulatory processes, and commercial operations, furthering Amgen’s pipeline of medicines. This approach moves beyond pilots to execution at scale helping shape the future of biotechnology.

Website - www.amgen.co.in

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Role Summary

The Manager, Corporate Affairs will support the execution of Amgen India's internal and external communications priorities by leading high-quality communication initiatives across internal communications, social media, employer branding and employee engagement. Working closely with the Director, Corporate Affairs and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, the role will develop compelling content, manage communication channels, execute campaigns and events, and help amplify Amgen India's culture, innovation and business impact through consistent and engaging storytelling.

If you enjoy a fast-paced and dynamic work environment and are keen to support communications requirements of a growing organization– read on!

Key Responsibilities

• Execute internal communication plans for organization announcements, leadership updates, employee campaigns including town halls, leadership visits, internal events and key business initiatives.
• Develop and maintain communication assets including newsletters, articles, intranet content, presentations, FAQs, email communications, photo and video repository.

• Own day-to-day management of Amgen India's social media channels by maintain editorial calendar and support the website and other digital communication platforms.

• Coordinate with agencies and creative partners to develop communication materials and event assets and work with internal stakeholders to gather content, review communication materials and ensure timely delivery.

• Maintain communication repositories, editorial calendars and campaign trackers and track communication metrics across all channels for reporting on campaign performance and communication effectiveness.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in journalism, public relations, mass communications, international relations, or a related field and 8 to 10 years of relevant work experience, OR
• Bachelor’s degree in mass media, communications, journalism and 10 to 14 years of relevant work experience

Preferred Skills/ Qualifications:

• Biotechnology, pharmaceutical or healthcare communications experience would be preferred though not mandatory.
• Experience creating internal and social media content for a large organization or GCC or R&D center.
• Ability to interact with all levels of employees in the organization and follow up as required to complete tasks on time along with being an enthusiastic team player and self-starter.

• Excellent interpersonal skills; keen eye for detail, ability to prioritize work and manage multiple feedback loops. Outstanding written and oral communication skills, ability to distil complex issues and information into simple, compelling, and relevant messages.

• Experience with graphic design and/or video editing tools and good PowerPoint skills will be an added advantage. Experience with Generative AI and keen to adopt use of AI and automation to bring in process efficiencies within the Corp Affairs Function.
• Familiarity with project management during large events.

What you can expect from us.

Amgen’s mission is to serve patients. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. 

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. We offer competitive annual base salary, and a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities.

Equal opportunity statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.