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Associate Director, Commercial Communications and External Affairs

Moderna
August 13, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Lead and execute strategic external and internal communications for Moderna's U.S. Commercial organization, supporting business growth, product launches, and corporate reputation. Responsibilities include developing integrated communications plans, advising senior leaders, managing executive messaging, and collaborating with Public Policy on external affairs initiatives. The role entails translating complex business priorities into compelling narratives for diverse audiences, ensuring consistency across channels, and strengthening Moderna's positioning in biotech and healthcare innovation. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field; 8+ years in corporate or external communications, with demonstrated experience supporting executives and partnering within biotech, pharma, or healthcare sectors. Skills in strategic counsel, storytelling, media relations, and managing high-profile initiatives are essential. Preferred: Experience in financial or corporate communications, and understanding of healthcare policy. High-value specifics: Focus on biotech/biopharma external affairs, executive communications, and reputation management. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders is integral. Work setup and travel details are not specified.