Vice President, Corporate Communications

Qualifications

• Required
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Business, Marketing, or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in corporate communications, public relations, corporate affairs, or related disciplines.
• Demonstrated success leading enterprise communications strategies for a global organization.
• Significant experience in media relations, reputation management, executive communications, and issues management.
• Experience supporting major product launches, innovation communications, or commercial growth initiatives.
• Proven ability to influence executive leaders and manage complex stakeholder environments.
• Strong business acumen and ability to align communications strategy with business objectives.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Preferred
• Experience within healthcare, medical technology, pharmaceutical, consumer health, or other highly regulated industries.
• Experience supporting publicly traded companies and investor communications activities.
• Experience leading global teams and managing communications across multiple geographies.
• Advanced degree in Communications, Business, Public Affairs, or related discipline.
• Success Measures
• Success in this role will be demonstrated through:
• Strengthened corporate reputation and stakeholder trust.
• Increased visibility and influence of Alcon's executive leaders and thought leadership platforms.
• Successful communications support of key business priorities and product launches.
• Enhanced associate engagement and alignment with company strategy.
• Effective management of issues, crises, and reputational risks.
• Strong partnerships with Commercial, Marketing, Investor Relations, and business leaders.
• Demonstrated contribution of communications activities to business performance and growth objectives.
• Development of a high-performing, globally integrated communications organization.
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