Senior Communications Manager, Oral Care

Company: Procter & Gamble
Location: Mason
Posted on: March 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Location MASON BUS AND INNOVATION CTR Job Description The purpose of this unique Communications role is to lead the development and execution of innovative content strategies that effectively deploy scientific assets and enhance dental care communications. By leveraging earned media, the position aims to create engaging narratives that make complex scientific insights relatable and accessible to diverse audiences. This role not only focuses on campaign activation and influencer marketing but also emphasizes the integration of scientific content into comprehensive health care communications strategies, ensuring that messaging resonates across various channels and influences consumer behavior and industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Campaign Activation: Lead the development and implementation of campaigns that leverage earned media to create excitement and engagement around our products and initiatives. Craft compelling narratives that make scientific insights relatable and accessible to a broad audience, with a strong focus on maximizing earned media opportunities. Develop a content strategy that ensures all scientific assets are effectively deployed across various channels. Health Care Communications Strategy: Design and execute a comprehensive communications strategy for our health care initiatives. Collaborate with diverse internal teams to align messaging and integrate scientific insights into consumer-friendly content that resonates with various communities, prioritizing earned media channels. Ensure that the deployment of scientific assets is consistent and impactful across all communications efforts. Influencer Marketing Activation: Innovate and implement an influencer marketing capability, building an organic recommendation program that utilizes earned social and digital media channels. Empower consumers to share their positive experiences and recommendations, fostering a community of brand advocates, with a strong emphasis on leveraging earned media. Ensure that influencer collaborations effectively communicate our scientific assets and align with our overall content strategy. Influencing Purchase Intent: Drive scientific exchange that not only informs but also influences consumer purchase intent and habit formation through high-quality recommendations from dental professionals. Ensure these efforts are amplified through earned media strategies and that all communications reinforce our scientific messaging. Influencing Care Standards: Advocate for changes in associations and standards of care regarding our superior products. Ensure our innovations are recognized and adopted in the industry, promoted through strategic earned media efforts, and supported by robust scientific content. Retail Integration Opportunities: Explore and expand retail integration opportunities through roadshows, buyer onboarding, demos, and high-impact continuing education initiatives that drive brand engagement. Utilize our scientific assets to enhance these initiatives and ensure that all communications resonate with retail partners. Skills Required: Earned Media Expertise: A proven track record in leveraging earned media to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Experience in developing strategies that maximize coverage and create awareness around health care initiatives, particularly in the context of scientific content deployment. Technical Translator: A demonstrated ability to translate technical/scientific content to media/customer/consumer-genic content is required given the focus of the work is within the professional oral care community and in close partnership with R&D. Effective Communication: Ability to create clear, concise, and well-organized communication materials (written, oral, visual) and present information convincingly to external influencers, including science and news media, and medical, academic, and professional experts. Proficiency in deploying scientific assets effectively across various platforms. Digital Communications Expertise: A passion for digital communications is a must. You should understand what it takes to succeed on online platforms by creating engaging and compelling scientific content that can be amplified through earned media. Creativity: Thinking creatively to develop compelling stories and identifying new opportunities for scientific communications to drive earned awareness and enhance credibility will be crucial. Building Effective Relationships: Work collaboratively with a diverse range of individuals within P&G, agency partners, and external influencers. Strong relationship-building skills are key to developing effective partnerships and positioning yourself as a trusted contact for thought leaders. External Awareness: A demonstrated interest in the external landscape for oral care products, including key trends (Perceived Safety Issues, Sustainability, Citizenship, etc.), is essential. Job Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Science Communication, Health Communication, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred. 5-8 years of experience in communications, marketing, or public relations, specifically focused on health care or scientific content. Proven track record in leveraging earned media to enhance brand visibility, particularly in the context of health care communications. Experience in developing and executing innovative content strategies that make complex scientific insights relatable to diverse audiences. Strong skills in translating technical/scientific content into consumer-friendly narratives and creating clear communication materials for various stakeholders. Familiarity with influencer marketing and digital communications, including creating engaging content for online platforms and amplifying it through earned media. Starting Pay/Salary Range: $110,000 – $165,300 Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary bonus (if applicable) benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please click HERE . Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law. Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Job Schedule Full time Job Number R000146995 Job Segmentation Experienced Professionals Starting Pay / Salary Range $110,000.00 - $165,300.00 / year

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