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Senior Director, Communications

ElevateBio · Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

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About ElevateBio

ElevateBio is powering the industry with an integrated approach to technologies and manufacturing. Backed by SoftBank VF.

About the role

ElevateBio is seeking a Senior Director of Communications to develop and lead a proactive communications strategy for our growing, multi-site biotech/CDMO organization. This role will have a particular focus on transforming internal communications, helping employees understand our strategy, priorities, key initiatives, and how their work connects to the broader organization.

What they're looking for

  • · Bachelor’s degree and 18+ years of progressive experience in corporate, internal, or strategic communications, ideally within biotech or life sciences
  • · Exceptional writing, editing, and messaging skills, with the ability to translate complex business and technical information into clear, engaging communications
  • · Demonstrated ability to develop communications strategies, exercise strong judgment, has professional maturity when working with sensitive or confidential information
  • · Experience leading communications through growth and transformation, with a strategic yet hands-on approach to planning and executing high-impact communications strategy
  • · Ability to influence without authority, build strong cross-functional relationships, create alignment among stakeholders, and bring structure, clarity, and consistency to an evolving environment
  • · Experience managing and developing communications professionals
More about this role

ElevateBio is a technology-driven company powering the industry forward by helping partners realize the potential of their therapies from design to commercialization. We have integrated a differentiated set of technologies, end-to-end services, and industry-leading manufacturing expertise to develop advanced therapies faster and more efficiently.

ElevateBio is seeking a Senior Director of Communications to develop and lead a proactive communications strategy for our growing, multi-site biotech/CDMO organization. This role will have a particular focus on transforming internal communications, helping employees understand our strategy, priorities, key initiatives, and how their work connects to the broader organization.

The Senior Director will serve as a trusted partner to senior leadership and partner closely with People & Culture (P&C), Commercial and Marketing teams, and leaders across the company. This is a strategic yet hands-on role that will have one direct report on the communications team and oversee both internal communications and select external corporate communications.

· Develop and execute ElevateBio’s communications strategy, with a focus on proactive internal...

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