Manager, External & Scientific Communications (Oncology)

Location: NY office, hybrid schedule with work from home and 3 office days set by the employee and team

Salary: $114,400–$157,300 annually, with potential annual bonus and equity.

Company

hirify.global develops technology and data solutions to improve cancer care and accelerate oncology research.

What you will do

• Develop and execute integrated communications plans across Evidence, Point of Care, Clinical Research, and Life Sciences partnerships.
• Advise senior leadership and cross-functional groups on communications strategy, messaging, and market positioning.
• Lead communications for manuscripts, publications, product launches, scientific milestones, and major research conferences.
• Manage executive thought leadership, employee advocacy, corporate social channels, editorial calendars, and digital content.
• Build media relationships, coordinate proactive and reactive opportunities, monitor coverage, and secure earned media.
• Oversee communications tracking, vendor procurement, documentation, and brand and communications governance.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of experience leading external communications in healthcare, health technology, or life sciences, with at least 5 years in external communications, scientific communications, or marketing strategy.
• Demonstrated experience developing and executing integrated communications campaigns.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills, including the ability to translate complex scientific and technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Experience managing social media strategy, content creation, media relations, and earned media.
• Proficiency with communications platforms and tools such as Sprinklr, Airtable, and design software.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, collaborate cross-functionally, and influence stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Background in life sciences, healthcare, or oncology communications.
• Experience with employee advocacy, thought leadership, conference strategy, or scientific event marketing.
• Familiarity with AI-powered content tools and communications automation.
• Experience supporting communications during organizational change or rapid growth.
• Experience with Figma, Google Workspace, and similar collaborative tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work hours and flexible paid time off.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits, including 401(k) contributions.
• Financial health resources, including one-to-one financial advice.
• Mental well-being tools and services.
• Parental, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support.
• Travel support for safe healthcare services and resources for continuous learning and inclusion.