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Asso. Manager, External Communications

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA and its affiliates
CHN - Shanghai - Shanghai (Tower A) Posted Oct 14, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Job Description

This role will focus on product communications for pharma and specialty brands to support business development.

This role will mainly support brands as below:

  • Cardiometabolic

  • Anti-infections and HIV

This role will report to the Leader of Rx Products Communications. The major scope of work is listed below:

  • Work closely with key business teams on product communication annual strategy, plan, and projects

  • Align stakeholders and manage vendors to develop and deliver communication results with budget, process, and quality control.

  • Develop storyline and/or content for including but not limited to disease awareness, patient stories, news releases, response documents, etc.

  • Maintain and enhance media relations through and/or beyond communication events, such as interviews, workshops or events, etc. Support Rx products communications team in overall communication projects and/or other tasks assigned.

Additional location(s) Compensation Information:

Required Skills

  • Business Communications, Communication Coordination, Communication Management, Communications Programs, Event Planning, Pharmacoeconomics, Product Communications, Promoting Events, Social Media Platform, Strategic Communication Management

Preferred Skills:

  • Current Employees apply HERE

  • Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

  • Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully

  • 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:

  • 10/20/2026*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.

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