Associate Director Corporate Communications at Melinta Therapeutics LLC

Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Aug, 26

Salary

175000.0

Posted On

29 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Executive Visibility, Employee Engagement, Crisis Management, Scientific Communication, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Messaging, Internal Communications, Cross-functional Collaboration, Public Relations, Brand Positioning, Change Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint Presentation, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

WHY CORMEDIX THERAPEUTICS? If you are interested in joining an entrepreneurial team, focused on bringing life-saving therapies to market for critical unmet medical needs, consider applying for a role at CorMedix Therapeutics. The culture at CorMedix Therapeutics is patient-centered where we feel a sense of urgency to solve some of the most pressing issues in hospital-based healthcare. CorMedix Therapeutic’s greatest asset is our people. We have a deeply experienced team and continue to bring on some of the brightest talent that can problem solve and execute with high precision. We are passionate about the work we do and how we do it. We believe in building highly engaged teams that exude integrity, open communication, and innovation. We believe in fostering each employee to reach their highest potential by offering an inclusive environment, opportunities to challenge yourself and grow, and a community of purpose. We expect that everyone here brings their best selves to work and together, our singular efforts culminate into profound and meaningful breakthroughs. COMPANY DESCRIPTION: CORMEDIX THERAPEUTICS IS A BIOPHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING AND COMMERCIALIZING THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS AND DISEASES IN THE UNITED STATES. CORMEDIX IS FOCUSED ON SELLING AND MARKETING PRODUCTS IN INSTITUTIONAL SETTINGS OF CARE IN THE US AND HAS FIELD BASED MEDICAL AND COMMERCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYED IN HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND INFUSION CENTERS. REZAFUNGIN IS CURRENTLY APPROVED FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANDIDEMIA AND INVASIVE CANDIDIASIS IN ADULTS. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT: WWW.CORMEDIX.COM [https://workforcenow.adp.com/theme/javascript%3Avoid(0)]. POSITION: ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS WE ARE SEEKING A STRATEGIC AND COLLABORATIVE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS TO LEAD INTEGRATED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVES THAT STRENGTHEN OUR CORPORATE REPUTATION, SUPPORT BUSINESS PRIORITIES, AND ADVANCE OUR SCIENTIFIC MISSION. THIS ROLE WILL DRIVE ENTERPRISE COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIES ACROSS CORPORATE STORYTELLING, MEDIA RELATIONS, EXECUTIVE VISIBILITY, EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT, AND KEY BUSINESS INITIATIVES WITHIN A HIGHLY REGULATED HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE IS A SEASONED COMMUNICATIONS LEADER WITH STRONG BUSINESS ACUMEN AND THE ABILITY TO TRANSLATE COMPLEX SCIENTIFIC, CLINICAL, AND CORPORATE INFORMATION INTO COMPELLING, CLEAR, AND COMPLIANT MESSAGING FOR DIVERSE AUDIENCES, INCLUDING EMPLOYEES, MEDIA, INVESTORS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, PATIENTS, AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS. THIS INDIVIDUAL WILL SERVE AS A TRUSTED COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR TO SENIOR LEADERSHIP AND PARTNER CROSS-FUNCTIONALLY TO ENSURE CONSISTENT, IMPACTFUL COMMUNICATIONS THAT ALIGN WITH ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES AND VALUES. WHILE THIS ROLE IS CURRENTLY SCOPED AT THE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR LEVEL, CANDIDATES WITH BROADER STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND DEEP COMMUNICATIONS EXPERTISE MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR A DIRECTOR TITLE. THIS ROLE IS BASED IN PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY AND REQUIRES IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE AT THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS DURING DESIGNATED IN-OFFICE DAYS. Corporate & Strategic Communications * Develop and execute integrated corporate communications strategies aligned with company priorities, pipeline milestones, and brand positioning. * Support corporate reputation initiatives and strategic messaging across internal and external audiences. * Partner with executive leadership to develop presentations, talking points, speeches, and leadership communications. * Ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment across all communication channels. Media Relations & External Communications * Build and maintain relationships with healthcare, biotech, pharmaceutical, and business media. * Draft and manage press releases related to clinical milestones, regulatory updates, partnerships, scientific data, corporate announcements, and company initiatives. * Support proactive media outreach and rapid response communications. * Monitor media coverage and industry trends to identify opportunities and reputational risks. Scientific & Stakeholder Communications * Translate complex scientific, clinical, and corporate information into accessible and engaging communications materials. * Support communications for clinical data presentations, medical congresses, pipeline updates, and product-related milestones. * Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Legal, Investor Relations, and Commercial teams to ensure compliant and aligned messaging. * Assist in developing messaging for investors, healthcare professionals, advocacy groups, and other key stakeholders. Internal Communications * Develop employee communications that support company culture, organizational alignment, and business transformation initiatives. * Lead internal announcements, leadership messaging, town halls, and employee engagement communications. * Support change management and organizational communications efforts. Crisis & Issues Management * Support crisis communications planning and issues management activities. * Help identify reputational risks and provide strategic communications counsel in sensitive situations. * Assist in preparing communication materials and response strategies for high-priority issues. Page Break QUALIFICATIONS * BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, JOURNALISM, MARKETING, LIFE SCIENCES, OR A RELATED FIELD REQUIRED. * MASTER’S DEGREE IN COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH, LIFE SCIENCES, BUSINESS, OR RELATED DISCIPLINE PREFERRED. * 5–8+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATIONS, OR RELATED FIELD, PREFERABLY WITHIN BIOTECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICALS, HEALTHCARE, OR LIFE SCIENCES. * PROVEN EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING CORPORATE REPUTATION, EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA RELATIONS, AND INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVES. * EXPERIENCE TRANSLATING COMPLEX SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL INFORMATION INTO CLEAR, COMPELLING MESSAGING FOR DIVERSE AUDIENCES. * STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN A REGULATED HEALTHCARE OR PHARMACEUTICAL ENVIRONMENT. * EXCEPTIONAL WRITTEN, VERBAL, PRESENTATION, AND STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT SKILLS. * EXPERIENCE COLLABORATING CROSS-FUNCTIONALLY WITH LEGAL, REGULATORY, MEDICAL AFFAIRS, HR, COMMERCIAL, AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAMS. * ABILITY TO MANAGE MULTIPLE PROJECTS AND DEADLINES IN A FAST-PACED ENVIRONMENT. * PROFICIENCY WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE, COLLABORATION PLATFORMS, MEDIA MONITORING TOOLS, AND DIGITAL COMMUNICATION CHANNELS. * ABILITY TO INDEPENDENTLY DEVELOP HIGH QUALITY, POLISHED POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS WITH STRUCTURED FLOW * EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING COMMERCIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY/PHARMACEUTICAL ORGANIZATIONS. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * FAMILIARITY WITH FDA REGULATIONS AND HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY COMMUNICATION STANDARDS. * EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING CLINICAL MILESTONE, REGULATORY, AND INVESTOR COMMUNICATIONS. * KNOWLEDGE OF SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS AND HEALTHCARE MEDIA BEST PRACTICES. WORK LOCATION: * THIS ROLE IS BASED IN PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY AND REQUIRES REGULAR ONSITE PRESENCE AT THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS ON DESIGNATED IN-OFFICE DAYS. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: * ABILITY TO TRAVEL DOMESTICALLY UP TO 10% AS NEEDED FOR BUSINESS MEETINGS, INDUSTRY CONFERENCES, AND COMPANY EVENTS.

Responsibilities

Lead integrated internal and external communications to strengthen corporate reputation and advance the company's scientific mission. This includes managing media relations, executive visibility, and translating complex clinical data into compelling messaging for diverse stakeholders.