Public Affairs

2 weeks ago

Waltham, United States Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Full time
The Public Affairs & Communications Associate will be passionate about telling the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center's (MLSC) story and promoting our mission of supporting the growth and development of the life sciences in Massachusetts.

In particular, this individual will serve as a voice of the MLSC brand by contributing and optimizing to the MLSC's online newsroom and other communications channels. This position will also contribute to the MLSC's government relations activity and work closely with our Senior Director of Marketing and Corporate Relations and Senior Digital Marketing and Communications Associate on developing and executing e-communications, social media campaigns, and uncovering new ways to enhance our digital presence, storytelling prowess, and reporting techniques.

Responsibilities

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to the following:

  • Contribute to the writing, editing, and/or design process for the organization's publications, including blogs, newsletters, and annual reports
  • Contributing and maintaining the MLSC's online newsroom, including posting content, mining for new story ideas, writing press releases, original pieces and sharing results in monthly/quarterly reports
  • Assist in drafting communications to and organizing meetings and engagements with elected officials, trade associations, industry partners, academic/research institutions, non-profit groups, and other external stakeholders to promote the impact of MLSC funding
  • Assist in the development of communications to support government relations strategies, including internal and external communications, background memos, and PowerPoint presentation materials
  • Help maintain the team's editorial calendar and present new ideas for external/internal promotion
  • Partner with colleagues across the MLSC to identify and tell stories that highlight key aspects of the MLSC's work and the voices of the people, places, and organizations it serves
  • Assist in the planning and execution of events and conferences
  • Support internal communications activities as needed
  • Supporting other areas of marketing, communications, and community relations as necessary

Requirements

Education and Experience

  • One to three (1-3) years of experience in communications
  • Experience developing and executing strategies in media and public relations
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or related field a plus
  • Experience working with website content management systems (e.g. WordPress) a plus
  • Media relations/crisis communications experience a plus
  • Government relations or public affairs experience a plus

Skills

  • Strong passion for writing and storytelling
  • Exceptional writing skills, both technical and creative, a must, with capacity to write and edit for a variety of mediums
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent organization skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and strong problem-solving skills
  • Outstanding communication skills, including writing, listening and personal presence
  • Capable of thinking "outside the box" and applying a creative mindset to amplify our channels
  • Availability to work outside normal business hours when needed, either remotely or on-site
  • Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders simultaneously

  • Public Affairs

    4 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Public Affairs & Communications Associate will be passionate about telling the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center’s (MLSC) story and promoting our mission of supporting the growth and development of the life sciences in Massachusetts.In particular, this individual will serve as a voice of the MLSC brand by contributing and...

  • Public Affairs

    2 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Full time

    The Public Affairs & Communications Associate will be passionate about telling the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center's (MLSC) story and promoting our mission of supporting the growth and development of the life sciences in Massachusetts.In particular, this individual will serve as a voice of the MLSC brand by contributing and optimizing to the MLSC's online...

  • Public Affairs

    4 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Full time

    The Public Affairs & Communications Associate will be passionate about telling the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center’s (MLSC) story and promoting our mission of supporting the growth and development of the life sciences in Massachusetts. In particular, this individual will serve as a voice of the MLSC brand by contributing and optimizing to the...

  • Public Affairs

    4 weeks ago

    Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Full time

    The Public Affairs & Communications Associate will be passionate about telling the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center’s (MLSC) story and promoting our mission of supporting the growth and development of the life sciences in Massachusetts. In particular, this individual will serve as a voice of the MLSC brand by contributing and optimizing to the MLSC’s...

  • Executive Director, Medical Affairs

    3 days ago

    Waltham, United States Morphic Therapeutic Full time

    About Morphic Therapeutic Morphic Therapeutic is a biopharmaceutical company developing a new generation of oral integrin therapies for the treatment of serious chronic diseases, including autoimmune, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, fibrosis and cancer. In collaboration with Schrdinger, Morphic is advancing its pipeline and discovery activities using...

  • Senior Manager, Publications

    3 days ago

    North Waltham, United States CSL Seqirus Full time

    The Opportunity:The Senior Manager, Publications is responsible for the coordination, implementation, and execution of the medical publication plan. You will manage the medical writing vendors in the daily activities of writing and tracking our key scientific materials including manuscripts, abstracts and poster. You will work closely within Medical...

  • Senior Manager, Publications

    4 days ago

    Waltham, MA, 02452, Middlesex County, MA, United States CSL Seqirus Full time

    The Opportunity:The Senior Manager, Publications is responsible for the coordination, implementation, and execution of the medical publication plan. You will manage the medical writing vendors in the daily activities of writing and tracking our key scientific materials including manuscripts, abstracts and poster. You will work closely within Medical...

  • Senior Manager, Publications

    5 days ago

    Seqirus USA - MA - Waltham, United States CSL Seqirus Full time

    The Opportunity:The Senior Manager, Publications is responsible for the coordination, implementation, and execution of the medical publication plan.  You will manage the medical writing vendors in the daily activities of writing and tracking our key scientific materials including manuscripts, abstracts and poster.  You will work closely within Medical...

  • Senior Manager, Publications

    4 days ago

    Seqirus USA - MA - Waltham, United States CSL Seqirus Full time

    The Opportunity:The Senior Manager, Publications is responsible for the coordination, implementation, and execution of the medical publication plan.  You will manage the medical writing vendors in the daily activities of writing and tracking our key scientific materials including manuscripts, abstracts and poster.  You will work closely within Medical...

  • Manager, Medical Information

    4 weeks ago

    Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Alkermes, Inc. Full time

    The Manager, Medical Information will assist in the operational oversight of Medical Information within the Medical Affairs function. The manager will be responsible for providing and supporting the provision of accurate, scientifically balanced and timely responses to inquiries received from health care professionals, consumers and other customers. This...

  • Executive Director, Clinical Development

    2 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Alkermes Full time

    Position Overview This is a high impact position with great visibility across all levels of the Alkermes organization. This position will have critical hands-on leadership responsibilities in the clinical department involved in the development of therapies for neurology indications, including sleep disorders. Key domains include development of study...

  • Executive Director, Medical Director

    3 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Dyne Therapeutics Full time

    Company Overview: Dyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage muscle disease company focused on advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven diseases. With its proprietary FORCE™ platform, Dyne is developing modern oligonucleotide therapeutics that are designed to overcome limitations in delivery to muscle...

  • Executive Director, Medical Director

    2 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States BioSpace Full time

    Job DetailsCompany Overview: Dyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage muscle disease company focused on advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven diseases. With its proprietary FORCE™ platform, Dyne is developing modern oligonucleotide therapeutics that are designed to overcome limitations in delivery to...

  • SVP, Head of Data Analytics

    3 days ago

    Waltham, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time

    Job Details Company Overview: Dyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage muscle disease company focused on advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven diseases. With its proprietary FORCE platform, Dyne is developing modern oligonucleotide therapeutics that are designed to overcome limitations in delivery to...

  • SVP, Head of Data Analytics

    2 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time

    Job Details Company Overview: Dyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage muscle disease company focused on advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven diseases. With its proprietary FORCE™ platform, Dyne is developing modern oligonucleotide therapeutics that are designed to overcome limitations in delivery to...

  • SVP, Head of Data Analytics

    3 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Dyne Therapeutics Full time

    Company Overview: Dyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage muscle disease company focused on advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven diseases. With its proprietary FORCE™ platform, Dyne is developing modern oligonucleotide therapeutics that are designed to overcome limitations in delivery to muscle...

  • Executive Director/VP, Clinical Development

    1 week ago

    Waltham, United States Zenas BioPharma Full time

    Zenas BioPharma is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to becoming a leader in the development and commercialization of immune-based therapies for patients around the world. With clinical development and operations globally, Zenas is advancing a deep and balanced global portfolio of potential first- and best-in-class autoimmune therapeutics in areas...

  • Executive Director, Clinical Development

    2 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Alkermes Full time

    Job Description Position Overview This is a high impact position with great visibility across all levels of the Alkermes organization. This position will have critical hands-on leadership responsibilities in the clinical department involved in the development of therapies for neurology indications, including sleep disorders. Key domains include development...

  • Executive Director, Clinical Development

    2 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Alkermes Full time

    Job Description Position Overview This is a high impact position with great visibility across all levels of the Alkermes organization. This position will have critical hands-on leadership responsibilities in the clinical department involved in the development of therapies for neurology indications, including sleep disorders. Key domains include development...

  • Associate Director, Market Access Training

    3 weeks ago

    Waltham, United States Alkermes Full time

    Job Description Outstanding opportunity for a strong training leader who possesses managed markets experience, knowledge of market access, fulfillment, and contracting processes and challenges, and an understanding of the managed care landscape. The candidate should demonstrate a passion for building and delivering development programs supporting all levels...