Associate Director, Communications – Diagnostics & Healthcare

CommunicationsCommunicationsFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

93 days ago

Salary

$135K - $155K / year

Seniority

Senior

5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Shape and execute a thought-leadership program aligned to diagnostic genomics and larger healthcare priorities • Craft op-eds, bylines, keynote scripts, and strategic content that advance our mission, credibility and innovation • Identify and secure speaking, awards, and visibility opportunities across healthcare, digital health, rare disease, policy platforms and more • Build a proactive thought leadership and proactive PR calendar tied to company milestones, healthcare news cycles, and policy moments and drive news coverage in key outlets (across news, social, podcasts, etc) that connect with clinicians and healthcare leaders • Partner closely with medical affairs, clinical leadership, policy, operations and advocacy teams to source insights and stories • Prepare executives with briefing materials, talking points, and strategic narrative points • Collaborate across comms, brand, and marketing to ensure narrative alignment and message discipline • Track success metrics and refine strategy to drive reach and influence • Provide operational support, including coordinating vendor workflows, managing invoicing and budget, and tracking media clips and performance reporting to ensure overall comms execution runs seamlessly • Bring an AI-driven growth mindset to scaling impact and driving ongoing efficiencies, while ensuring work is high-quality and brand aligned

Job Requirements

  • 5–7+ years in communications, ideally in healthcare
  • Portfolio demonstrating excellence in long-form executive/mission-driven storytelling
  • Experience engaging with clinical, policy, or scientific stakeholders
  • Strong ability to simplify complex science and healthcare policy
  • Strategic thinker with strong writing judgment and executive presence
  • Motivated by patient impact and the advancement of equitable genomic healthcare
  • Demonstrated self-starter with a hands-on mindset – able to roll up your sleeves, navigate shifting priorities, and drive work forward in a fast-moving, high-growth environment
  • Experience with innovative communication strategies across multi-media landscape
  • Experience working with journalists and successfully building relationships
  • Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments and embraces change

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Discounts
  • Voluntary benefits

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