Manager, Internal Communications
At a glance
Manager-level Communications role at Msd. Shanghai · full-time.
Pay not stated Communications salary
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What you'll do
- Shape executive updates so corporate messages reach employees from senior leaders
- Interpret and translate for the China president at company events, government and KOL visits, and executive meetings
- Help coordinate internal and external meetings during visits by China-based senior executives
- Translate sensitive company documents and announcements, then oversee translation vendors and quality checks
What you bring
- You have substantial simultaneous and consecutive interpretation experience, including support for C-suite leaders at important events
- You have interpreted in the pharmaceutical industry and bring strong writing skills with careful attention to wording
- You have five years of work experience in an English-speaking environment
Who this fits
This manager role suits someone who can interpret for senior leaders, handle confidential communications and work well with others. You should be comfortable traveling when senior executives’ schedules require it. The position is in Shanghai, and visa sponsorship and relocation are unavailable.
From the employer
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
- Lead executive communications to ensure top-down and corporate message delivery
- Interpretation and translation support to China president (e.g. corporate event, government and KOL visit, partner CEO meeting, annual meeting, town hall, business review, employee dialogue etc.)
- Support EC/senior executive China visits on internal and external meetings
- Translation of confidential company documents and announcements
- T&I vendor management and quality control
Criteria:
- Professional skill and experience in interpretation (simultaneous & consecutive), with ample experience in supporting C-suite at important occasions
- Solid writing skills and sensitivity to wording
- Interpretation experience in pharmaceutical industry
- Team worker with good interpersonal skills
- Open-minded, creative with strong business integrity
- 5-year work experience in an English-speaking work environment
- Comfortable with business travel to accommodate senior executive’s schedule
Additional location(s) Compensation Information:
Required Skills:
Business Communications, Communication Delivery, Employee Communications, Enterprise Messaging, Internal Communications, Pharmaceutical Industry, Strategic Communication Management, Translation Services, Written CommunicationPreferred Skills:
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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
No relocationVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
No Travel RequiredFlexible Work Arrangements:
Not ApplicableShift:
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n/aJob Posting End Date:
12/31/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.