Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Corporate Communications to lead and execute our external communications strategy. This role will be responsible for developing compelling corporate messaging, supporting investor and business development activities, and managing the company's digital presence. The ideal candidate will bring prior experience in corporate communications, preferably within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry, and possess a strong scientific background with the ability to translate complex science into clear, engaging communications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and continuously enhance the corporate slide deck for investor conferences, roadshows, partnering meetings, and other external engagements.
- Write, edit, and coordinate all company press releases, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
- Manage and update the company website, overseeing content development and optimization.
- Lead strategy and content creation for all corporate social media channels to increase visibility and engagement.
- Collaborate with executive leadership, investor relations, and scientific teams to develop and communicate key company messages.
- Monitor competitor clinical program publications, conference presentations and competitive company news, as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, communications, public relations, or related field; advanced scientific degree a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of corporate communications experience, preferably in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or life sciences.
- Excellent writing, editing, and creative presentation preparation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to distill complex scientific and technical information into effective communications and presentations.
- Experience managing corporate websites and social media platforms. Experience with Wordpress is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines and at times outside of regular business hours with a positive, collaborative attitude.
- Ability to work onsite (hybrid capacity) from our San Diego offices.