Senior Director, Product and External Communications

Company Overview

Tango Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to discovering novel drug targets and delivering the next generation of precision medicine for the treatment of cancer.

Using an approach that starts and ends with patients, Tango leverages the genetic principle of synthetic lethality to discover and develop therapies that take aim at critical targets in cancer.

This includes expanding the universe of precision oncology targets into novel areas such as tumor suppressor gene loss and their contribution to the ability of cancer cells to evade immune cell killing.

The Tango labs and offices are located at 201 Brookline Avenue, in the Fenway area of Boston, Massachusetts.

This is a Hybrid/Flexible role!

Summary 

Reporting to the Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications, we are hiring a strategic communicator to oversee Product and Pipeline Communications for vopimetostat, our lead PRMT5 inhibitor, and other oncology pipeline candidates. This is an opportunity to create and deliver communications programs to in support of clinical data, development efforts, and potential patient benefits.

Your role: 

• Lead communications for vopimetostat, covering data, regulatory milestones, and commercial launch
• Develop cross-functional messaging
• Execute disease awareness, branded campaigns, integrations, and digital/social media initiatives
• Partner with Clinical Development and Operations team to support clinical trial communications, including development of digital assets
• Collaborate with Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Patient Advocacy, Regulatory, Legal, IR, Internal Communications, and external partners
• Represent the function on integrated teams and contribute to business decisions
• Support executive engagement through media, speaking opportunities, and internal communications
• Manage issues proactively to protect reputation; use analytics to assess communication strategies

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree with 10 plus years of experience in public relations or communications within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
• Strong understanding of oncology drug development, regulatory policy, medical meeting and publications strategy
• Expertise in issues management within drug development
• Ability to adapt quickly in fast-changing environments
• Demonstrated success working in cross-functional, matrixed teams with an enterprise approach
• Preferred qualifications: Public relations or communications experience in oncology

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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