ABBOTT LABORATORIES Communications Analyst Salary in the United States

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Position Summary

The candidate will be responsible for the Global Security Communications Center, and includes all the responsibilities of the Global Communications Center. This individual may serve the Lake County team or any of several other Abbott client groups and regions and able to communicate verbally both via radio and telephone, as well as through written media via information delivery systems which may include executive-quality incident summary drafts that will be reviewed before delivery. The candidate will also monitor and operate multiple reporting and alarm systems concurrently.

Main Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for complying with applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures, produce accurate, timely, positive results when monitoring events such as emergency response, crisis management and incident command.

will deliver professional communications, both verbally and in writing, to reinforce customer expectations of courtesy, respect and cooperation, to enhance value-added service levels.

Consistently works with Intelligence resources to identify local and global events.

continuously trains in and applies established Business Risk Intelligence standards, and supports the Global Security organization's ALERTS notifications.

Accountability/Scope/Budget

The GCC Communications Analyst position will report directly to the Global Command Center's Manager and Supervisor.

No direct reports are assigned the GCC Communications Analyst, however, under the guidance of the GCC Manager and Supervisor, the candidate should anticipate mentoring new communications analysts or GCC support Staff or trainees.

Qualifications

High school diploma is required; however college degree is highly desired.   2+ yrs of functional dispatch experience or equivalent computer skills are required, ability to function well with Microsoft Word and Excel, and other desktop applications as they become available. Bilingual skills (written and oral), are preferred.