Communications Lead, GI & Inflammation
Cambridge
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Leads global product and pipeline communications for our exciting high-priority, late-stage asset being investigated in psoriasis, representing Takeda’s expanding inflammation pipeline exploring psoriatic arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, vitiligo, hidradenitis suppurativa and additional immune-mediated diseases. This is a hybrid position requiring working onsite in Cambridge, Massachusetts two (2) days each week/eight (8) days each month at minimum. How you will contribute:Direct all global internal and external communications strategies for our immunology and inflammation pipeline programs. Develop and execute global milestone-specific communication plans, including global material and message development, global launch toolkits, global congress communication, media relations strategy, digital/social tactics, and quarterly investor messaging support. Partner closely with global Patient Advocacy, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, and country and regional communications teams to ensure a consistent immunology and inflammatory disease narrative and communication strategy for Takeda. Lead communications efforts for global pre-launch activities and data and regulatory milestones, including scenario planning and strategy. Play integral role on global program teams, representing the communications function and providing strategic support and counsel. Provide program information and strategic guidance to countries and regions on inflammation program-related issues? and issues management. Create global disease awareness programs for immune-mediated inflammatory disease. Advise on communications strategies for major global medical congresses where data will be presented, liaising with R&D and medical communication teams as appropriate. Develop internal communications messaging to support announcement of major brand and/or pipeline milestones. Manage global public relations agency partner and oversee communications budget for asset programs. In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply. Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary.