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Director, Media Relations, Communications
United States
Full Time
2 hours ago
$165,600 - $207,000 USD
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About this role
Role Overview
Build and execute a proactive media strategy
Develop and implement a consistent, forward-looking media plan aligned to company priorities
Identify news moments, trends, and story angles that position the company as a leader
Drive a steady cadence of high-quality media coverage across national, local, and trade outlets
Build and maintain strong relationships with key reporters, editors, and producers
Proactively pitch stories, coordinate briefings, and manage ongoing media engagement
Oversee external PR firm to ensure alignment with strategy, messaging, and priorities
Partner cross-functionally to identify compelling stories, including clinical data, innovation, patient impact, and company milestones
Draft and edit media pitches, statements, briefing materials, and press releases when needed
Identify and manage relationships with external stakeholders who can support media stories
Requirements
Bachelor's degree, with 8-10 years of experience in communications and media relations
Experience in healthcare, biotech, or life sciences strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong skills in PowerPoint/Google Slides
Strong writing and storytelling skills, with significant experience drafting press materials and media pitches
Experience managing external PR agencies and driving results through partners
Proven ability to build relationships with reporters and navigate complex, technical subject matter
Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to operate independently and execute with minimal oversight
Executive presence and an entrepreneurial spirit
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents
Free testing for employees and their immediate families
Fertility care benefits
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
401k benefits
Commuter benefits
Generous employee referral program
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