Communications Manager, JapanActive$37K

The opportunity

We're looking for a Communications Manager, Japan to help us accomplish our mission to improve and extend lives by learning from the experience of every person with cancer. Are you ready to be the next changemaker in cancer care?

What you'll do

  • Own and drive Flatiron’s marketing and communications strategy in Japan,: defining priorities and translating them into clear, executable plans aligned with business and partnership goals

  • Develop, create, and publish high-quality content across owned channels: (website, articles, blogs, webinars, social media, printed materials), from conceptualization through go-live (e.g. via HubSpot), and lead ongoing updates to Flatiron’s web presence in collaboration with US-based teams

  • Support strategic partnerships with cancer hospitals and pharmaceutical: companies including preparation of materials, written communications, and hands-on support across partnership discussions and negotiations

  • Contribute to partnership success pre: and post-signing by supporting operational execution, partner communications, and ongoing collaboration (e.g. necessary ethics approval / IRB related procedures, coordinating information flows, follow-ups, and agreed deliverables)

  • Standardize marketing, communications, and partnership operations through: robust documentation and tracking, including management of calendars, trackers, and resources, by driving consistency, quality, and measurable impact

  • Create communications tailored to pharma, healthcare, research, and policy: stakeholders in Japan, including in regulatory and evidence-related contexts with strong attention to oncology, real-world evidence, and data sensitivity

What they're looking for

  • Shape and coordinate Flatiron’s presence at conferences, industry events, and: partner-facing forums, including conceptualization and execution of local Flatiron-hosted events, roundtables, or briefings
  • + years of experience in communications, PR, marketing, consulting,: partnerships, or related roles within healthcare, pharma, life sciences, health tech, or a fast-paced startup environment
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, with significant attention to detail: and a strong sense for tone, nuance, and accuracy
  • Interest in and aptitude for supporting partnership development and ongoing: partner operations with Japanese hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory agencies