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Senior Manager, Business Communications

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Danaher Life Sciences .

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. By harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

Key Responsibilities

Execute best practices to develop a communication strategy and apply analytics with feedback tools to assess campaign impact and engagement

Promote Cytiva as a technology leader by amplifying innovation stories, recognizing scientific contributions, and aligning messaging with industry events and collaborations (e.g., NIIMBL, MIT)

Create and manage compelling, audience-specific content across digital and physical channels (intranet, email, video, web, social media, central innovation channel) to support CTO communications and organizational priorities

Design and execute engagement campaigns, support leadership communications (e.g., Town Halls, Communities of Practice, RandD Conferences, Innovation Accelerator), and collaborate with Talent Management and business leaders to strengthen associate engagement through connection and culture

Partner with Communications, Brand, Marketing, and enabling functions to collaborate and align messaging, develop toolkits, and support consistent storytelling across global teams

Leverage analytics and feedback to evaluate communication effectiveness to drive engagement, report on outcomes, and continuously improve strategies using data-driven decision-making and DBS principles

Who You Are

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or Public Relations. Scientific or technical field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline); advanced degree or additional training is a plus.

5–8 years of experience in strategic communications, internal communications, or employee engagement—ideally within global life sciences, healthcare, or a research-driven organization.

Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills across various formats and channels.

Proficiency with internal communication platforms (e.g., SharePoint, Microsoft Teams) and basic design or video tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).

Experience managing and collaborating with external agencies, vendors, and partners; overseeing intranet and social media content; and aligning messaging with the company’s Employee Value Proposition.

Desirable qualifications

PhD desired in scientific field

Strong coordination and project management experience

DBS and non-DBS Innovation tools or related qualifications

Understanding of Legal Frameworks, Compliance, Licensing

Experience working in a large matrixed organization or regulated industry

Familiarity with change management communication best practices

Comfort working with senior executives and translating business strategies into actionable communication and engagement plans

ApplicationWe continuously assess candidates and invite them for interviews. The recruitment will be completed as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We look forward to seeing your application. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment typeFull-time

Job functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

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