About springworks therapeutics
Springworks therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company applying a precision medicine approach to acquiring, developing, and commercializing life-changing medicines for underserved patient populations suffering from devastating rare diseases and cancerSpringworks has a differentiated portfolio of small molecule targeted oncology product candidates and is advancing two potentially registrational clinical trials in rare tumor types, as well as several other programs addressing highly prevalent, genetically defined cancersSpringworks` strategic approach and operational excellence in clinical development have enabled it to rapidly advance its two lead product candidates into late-stage clinical trials while simultaneously entering into multiple shared-value partnerships with industry leaders to expand its portfolio.
The corporate communications director will be responsible for developing and implementing a proactive communications plan that effectively communicates the company strategy and milestones to internal and external stakeholdersThis individual should be a strong communicator, able to collaborate effectively with executives and senior leaders, and able to work collaboratively across functionsGiven the rapid growth of springworks, the individual should thrive in a fast-paced environment and be willing to `roll up his or her sleeves` to contribute to work that needs to get doneThe candidate should also have a strong understanding of the biotech industry and experience working with or for a public healthcare company.
Develop and execute cohesive and proactive communications and media relations strategy to raise visibility of springworks, with a strong focus on product communications in anticipation of the company`s first potential fda approval and drug launch.
Draft and manage review process for press releases and other communications materials (fact sheets, infographics, web content, etc.).
Help to coordinate media interactions, ensuring spokespeople are carefully prepared and equipped with appropriate messaging.
Ensure close partnership with commercial, patient advocacy, investor relations and other cross-functional teams as the company prepares for a product launch.
Manage public relations and/or other agency partners to maximize impact and assistance in reaching desired communications goals and objectives; provide clear direction to agencies for messaging, channel mix selection, content development and tactical delivery.
Help oversee the corporate website and other corporate properties/social channels.
Assist with internal communications, as needed, in support of anticipated product launch.
Education:
Bachelor`s degree required
Experience:
10+ years of experience in communications or corporate affairs, ideally in the biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry or at a communications/pr agency who has worked in the biotech industry.
Technical:
Demonstrated deep understanding of and engagement with biotech, scientific and financial media, including relationships with relevant health and business reporters.
Proven track record of building and effectively implementing successful corporate brand initiatives including through social media channels.
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards in the healthcare industry.
Leadership:
Strong executive presence and interpersonal skills; ability to effectively work across functions
Experience managing agency and vendor relationships
Budget management and organization skills also essential.
Excellent project management abilities, follow-through, attention to detail and high sense of urgency.
Communication:
Outstanding writing, editing and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to give clear direction to vendors/agencies.
Other:
Flexible and able to succeed in a rapidly changing, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities.
Are you a springworker?
How much do you care?
How well do you partner with others?
How fast do you move?
Are you a problem solver?
Are you comfortable challenging convention?
At springworks therapeutics, we ignite the power of promising science to unleash new possibilities for patientsWe work hard, we care even harder and we`re in it togetherWe are looking for ambitious, smart, and hardworking colleagues to join our growing team.
Employment specifics
Organization springworks therapeutics
Employee status regular full -time
Benefits competitive compensation and benefits package
Springworks therapeutics is an equal employment opportunity employerAll qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual`s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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