Responsibilities

• Develop and activate external communications strategies that translate enterprise priorities, business objectives, partnerships and organizational milestones into clear, cohesive storytelling
• Support the company’s external corporate narrative and ensure messaging is consistently reflected across channels, materials and communications opportunities
• Lead development of high-quality external communications materials, including messaging, statements, leadership materials, narrative tools and other core content in support of enterprise priorities
• Partner across Corporate Affairs and with cross-functional stakeholders to align external storytelling with broader business priorities and communications objectives
• Strengthen external communications processes, messaging tools and best practices as the organization grows and evolves
• Execute measurement approaches and track KPIs established for enterprise communications initiatives to inform optimization and continuous improvement
• Develop thought leadership strategies and visibility opportunities for senior leaders, including speaking engagements, authored content and other external platforms aligned with enterprise priorities
• Partner with external agency teams to execute media and external communications strategies that reinforce corporate narrative and reputation priorities
• Contribute to communications planning for key corporate milestones, partnerships, organizational developments and other high-visibility moments
• Monitor the external landscape to identify reputational opportunities, emerging issues and areas where the company can strengthen visibility or differentiation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum of 8+ years of corporate communications experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare or related sectors
• Experience leading external communications, corporate narrative, reputation and/or thought leadership programs in a complex or regulated environment
• Exceptional writing, storytelling and message development skills across executive, corporate and external stakeholder audiences
• Ability to operate independently with sound judgment and strong executio in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
• Experience collaborating effectively with senior functional leaders and cross-functional stakeholders
• Combination of agency and in-house biopharma experience preferred
• Travel 15%
• Boston based hybrid position, requires in office presence 2-3 days a week