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Manager, Internal Communications

Msd msdprivacy.com Open
Shanghai Full-time Manager Communications

At a glance

Manager-level Communications role at Msd. Shanghai · full-time.

Pay not stated Communications salary

RoleCommunications
SeniorityManager
LocationShanghai
EmploymentFull-time
PostedNov 2, 2026
Role brief

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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 Communication

Preferred 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:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

Job Posting End Date:

12/31/2026

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