Director, Media Relations and Communications
Core
Lead Biohub's earned media, product launch communications, and external visibility strategy at the intersection of AI, biology, and public interest.
Role type
Director, Media Relations and Communications
Builds
Earned media coverage, product launch narratives, and public visibility for AI and biology initiatives
Domain
Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Public Relations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
earned media strategy, product launch communications, media relations, crisis management, executive media coaching, narrative shaping, team leadership, cross-functional partnership, reputation management, media performance analysis
Preferred skills
science media knowledge, AI/ML product experience, open-source tools familiarity
Technologies
AI models, datasets, developer tools, research platforms, scientific software
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive earned media and influence strategies; Build a clear point of view on media ecosystem presence; Lead communications strategy and execution for Biohub product launches; Partner with product, research, marketing, and design teams to develop launch narratives; Identify opportunities for stories from major announcements to executive visibility; Build and maintain strong relationships with reporters, editors, and influencers; Serve as primary media contact and spokesperson; Prepare senior leadership for media engagements; Draft, edit, and approve product launch and campaign materials; Manage communication during potential reputational or high-stakes issues; Drive earned media, share of voice, and narrative influence while measuring and reporting on media performance
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership
