Director, Communications

Join us as we transform immunology and deliver medicines that help autoimmune patients get their lives back. argenx is preparing for multi-dimensional expansion to reach more patients through a rich pipeline of differentiated assets, led by VYVGART, our first-in-class neonatal Fc receptor blocker approved for the treatment of gMG, and with the potential to treat patients across dozens of severe autoimmune diseases. We are building a new kind of biotech company, one that maintains its roots as a science-based start-up and pushes our commitment to innovate across all corners of our business. At argenx, we strive to inspire and grow our company, our partnerships, our science, and our people, because when we do, we deliver more for patients. We are seeking a dynamic corporate communications professional . This integrated role supports our North America Commercial and Medical Affairs teams. You will create and deliver both internal communications strategies and plans, and will be deployed to teams where you can have the biggest impact, generating internal awareness and employee engagement that helps us reach patients. Your Role Contribute to our global integrated communications team success by executing programs for the U.S. region that support employee engagement, culture, and business priorities Provide strategic counsel and executive communications support to key regional leaders and other internal stakeholders Deliver thought leadership strategies, identifying proactive opportunities for key leaders Support leader communications programs including all-employee meetings and other leadership team meetings and initiatives Partner with HR and other functions on communications initiatives, including developing business-level key messages, talking points, FAQs and other materials Build compelling visual content for presentations, communication decks, intranet, videos, and other forums as needed Promote internal communication, connection and knowledge sharing and develop Teams adoption and Viva Engage strategies to improve awareness and engagement Qualifications 8-10 years professional communications experience in a global organization 2 years of experience in-house at a biotech and/or pharmaceutical company, Rare and/or autoimmune disease experience a plus A proactive, collaborative leader and self-starter with a sense of ownership of projects and a drive to deliver results Experience as communications partner for internal business partners, HR Communications experience a plus Demonstrated experience supporting organizational culture and transformation initiatives Ability to translate strategy and science into targeted and easy to understand materials for various audiences Strong planning and project management skills Strong influencing skills and confidence working with senior leaders Proficiency in Microsoft 365 including SharePoint and Viva Engage Ability to travel up to 25% #LI-Hybrid At argenx we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment.   Here all applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. argenx is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing your application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the candidate selection process please contact us at hr.us@argenx.com. Only inquiries related to an accommodation request will receive a response. argenx is a global immunology company committed to improving the lives of people suffering from severe autoimmune diseases and cancer. Partnering with leading academic researchers through its Immunology Innovation Program (IIP), argenx aims to translate immunology breakthroughs into a world-class portfolio of novel antibody-based medicines. argenx is evaluating efgartigimod in multiple serious autoimmune diseases. argenx is also advancing several earlier stage experimental medicines within its therapeutic franchises. argenx has offices in Belgium, the United States, Japan, and Switzerland.