Director/Senior Director, Communications

Scorpion Therapeutics; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Immunic is seeking a Senior Director of Communications to lead corporate messaging during a transformational phase, strengthening reputation, awareness, and scientific storytelling across clinical programs.

The role oversees media relations, digital and internal communications, and crisis management, while supporting executive thought leadership with clear, data-driven messaging on regulatory milestones and late-stage data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, business, or life sciences.
• 10+ years in corporate communications within biotech, pharma, or healthcare.
• Proven experience in communicating clinical, scientific, and regulatory milestones.

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing integrated communication strategies.
• Managing media relations.
• Translating complex scientific and clinical data for diverse audiences.
• Supporting executive thought leadership.
• Overseeing digital, internal, and crisis communications.

Skills

Media relations

Executive advisory

Scientific storytelling

Writing

Strategic communications

Crisis communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, business, or life sciences

Job description

Senior Director, Communications

leading Immunic's corporate communications during a transformational phase to enhance reputation, awareness, and scientific storytelling.

Responsibilities

• developing and executing integrated communication strategies
• managing media relations
• translating complex scientific and clinical data for diverse audiences
• supporting executive thought leadership
• overseeing digital, internal, and crisis communications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, business, or life sciences
• 10+ years in corporate communications within biotech, pharma, or healthcare
• proven experience in communicating clinical, scientific, and regulatory milestones
• strong media relationships
• exceptional writing and executive advisory skills

Preferred qualifications

• biotech/pharma industry experience
• emphasis on clinical data, regulatory milestones, late-stage data, product launches
• experience in neurology, immunology, or multiple sclerosis

Work Setup

not specified; likely hybrid or onsite given senior leadership role.