Vice President, Life Sciences Media and Communications

📋 Description

• Provide strategic counsel on biotech comms and media strategy.
• Lead cross-functional teams to secure earned media in top outlets.
• Translate complex science into compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
• Manage client accounts and integrated comms plans.
• Build journalist relationships for proactive placements.
• Lead and develop account teams for high-quality delivery.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in life sciences or biotech comms (agency/in-house/consulting).
• Strong media relationships across scientific and mainstream outlets.
• Experience with foundations, nonprofits, or research institutions.
• Excellent written and oral communication; translate complex science.
• Client-facing; manage multiple client accounts and budgets.
• Bachelors in communications, journalism, life sciences, or related field (preferred).

🎁 Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in office.
• Collaborative, inclusive culture.
• Mentorship and professional development.
• Equal opportunity employer.