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Now hiring! Senior Manager, Communications - Pharma Solutions

Florham Park, NJ (Hybrid)

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Communications to join our Pharma Solutions team in Nutrition & Health (EN).

Come create chemistry with us!

At BASF Nutrition and Health, we develop, produce and market ingredients and solutions for the nutrition and health industries that fulfill the highest safety, regulatory and sustainability standards.

We bring our passion and energy to work every day, knowing that through our cutting-edge research and global collaboration, we deliver products that support the health and wellbeing of humans and animals alike across the globe. Our areas of impact include Nutrition Ingredients, Aroma Ingredients and Pharma Solutions.

Working in Nutrition and Health offers opportunities for you to develop and grow at every stage of your career. If you enjoy working in a truly inclusive, and highly collaborative environment where you will be valued, recognized, and rewarded for your contributions, we look forward to meeting you!

In this position, you will be responsible for global communications for BASF’s Pharma Solutions business, shaping its reputation and driving strategic external and internal messaging across markets. Manage end-to-end communications, digital marketing, and crisis response while advising senior leadership and ensuring alignment with business goals. This role reports to the Head of Global Communication & Change Management.

As a Senior Manager, Communications - Pharma Solutions, you create chemistry by...

+ Leading global communications for the Pharma Solutions business unit within BASF’s Nutrition & Health segment, aligning strategies with business and marketing objectives to support global success.

+ Shaping and protecting the external reputation of Pharma Solutions through proactive media relations, stakeholder engagement, and crisis communication planning and execution.

+ As part of the Pharma Solutions leadership team, advising and consulting the SVP of Pharma Solutions and the EN Americas leadership team on strategic internal and external communications, including change management and employee engagement initiatives.

+ Developing and implementing digital and media campaigns across channels, including social media and trade publications, while expanding journalist networks and identifying media opportunities.

+ Managing end-to-end communication activities, including concept development, execution, performance monitoring, and coordination with internal and external service providers.

+ Overseeing communication budgets and ensure cost-effective delivery of initiatives, while maintaining a strong focus on measurable impact and continuous improvement.

If you...

+ Hold a bachelor’s degree in communications, business, or a related field, with a strong international and multidisciplinary orientation.

+ Bring 8+ years of experience in public relations, project management, or marketing communications—ideally across both agency and in-house roles.

+ Preferrably have proven experience in the chemical, pharmaceutical, or FMCG industries, with a solid background in digital marketing and communications.

+ Are skilled in navigating international and multicultural environments, including matrix organizations, with a track record of steering PR and media agencies.

+ Possess strong collaboration skills in global teams, including virtual teamwork across geographies and time zones; experience in community building is a plus.

+ Have demonstrated ability to use data-driven insights to guide multi-channel communication strategies; excellent English communication skills, and solid project and budget management capabilities.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call **you@BASF** . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

+ Flexible work arrangements whenever possible

+ Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options

+ Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members

+ Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)

+ Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages

+ Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive

+ Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.

+ Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens

+ Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Pay transparency

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $108,000 - $135,000. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Equal employment opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.