Associate Director, Communications

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GeneDxBiotechnology Genomics
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Salary115,000 - 145,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5–7+ years
Required Skills
Project Management

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or equivalent.
  • 5–7+ years of experience in science, biotech, healthcare, or technology communications.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communications skills with experience in strategic messaging.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific, clinical, or technical concepts into compelling narratives.
  • Strong understanding of media relations, corporate communications, and the innovation ecosystem.
  • Excellent project management, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment.
  • Experience supporting executive platforms in biotech, pharma, or life sciences.
  • Experience working with journalists and building professional relationships.
  • Familiarity with healthcare, biotechnology, genomics, or precision medicine is preferred.
  • Experience using AI/LLM tools for research and content development is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Execute corporate communications and earned media strategy supporting strategic priorities.
  • Manage daily media relations, including proactive outreach, reporter targeting, and inbound request coordination.
  • Partner with internal teams and external agencies to leverage clinical and genomic data for media coverage.
  • Monitor industry news, competitor activity, and policy developments to identify engagement opportunities.
  • Develop and manage executive thought leadership content and external publication processes.
  • Create briefing materials, talking points, and Q&A to prepare executives for media engagements.
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