Assistant Manager – Communications

Location: Delhi/ Goa
Department: Communications – Business Development
Experience: 8–12 years
Reports to: Head of Communications
Role Overview
The Assistant Manager – Communications will support Molbio’s corporate communications
and media engagement while serving as the communications focal point for coordination with
the international business team.
The role will work closely with leadership, business development, international markets,
product, R&D and other internal stakeholders to ensure that Molbio’s corporate narrative, key
developments and business priorities are communicated consistently and effectively across
markets.
This is a hands-on role requiring strong writing, media engagement, stakeholder management
and coordination skills, with an ability to understand complex healthcare and diagnostics topics
and translate them into clear, compelling communication.
Key Responsibilities
1. Corporate Communications
Support the development and execution of Molbio’s corporate communications plan
and priorities.
Develop corporate communication materials including announcements, leadership
messaging, corporate profiles, presentations, talking points, articles and other
communication assets.
Identify and develop stories that strengthen Molbio’s corporate reputation and
visibility.
Support leadership communications, including speeches, interviews, talking points
and external presentations.
Work with internal teams to identify business developments, partnerships, milestones
and impact stories that can be amplified externally.
Ensure consistency of Molbio’s corporate narrative and brand positioning across
communication channels.
2. Media & PR Engagement
Support proactive media engagement across business, healthcare, diagnostics,
science and international trade media.
Build and maintain relationships with relevant journalists, editors and industry
platforms.
Develop press releases, media briefs, Q&As, media kits, pitch notes and other PR
materials.
Support media opportunities for senior leadership, including interviews, contributed
articles and expert commentary.
Track media coverage and emerging issues relevant to Molbio and its business.
Work with external PR agencies and partners, where required, to execute media
engagement initiatives.
Support reputation management and timely communication during sensitive or highvisibility situations.
3. International Business Communications Coordination
Work closely with international business and market access teams to understand
market priorities, upcoming milestones, partnerships, events and business
developments.
Translate international business priorities into relevant communication opportunities
and recommend appropriate channels and narratives.
Coordinate with regional teams and stakeholders to gather information, validate facts
and develop communication materials.
Support communication planning for international events, conferences, partnerships,
market launches and stakeholder engagements.
Ensure market-specific stories and developments align with Molbio’s overall
corporate narrative while retaining relevant local context.
Coordinate timelines, inputs and approvals between international business teams
and the central communications function.
4. Content & Storytelling
Develop clear, engaging content around Molbio’s technology, innovation, business
and impact.
Simplify scientific, technical and business information into compelling narratives for
different audiences.
Develop impact stories, case studies, leadership articles, thought-leadership content
and corporate storytelling assets.
Work with R&D, product and business teams to ensure technical accuracy and
credibility of communications.
Support content development for corporate website, social media, newsletters,
presentations and other external platforms.
5. Events & External Engagement
Support communication planning and execution for international and domestic
conferences, exhibitions, industry forums and stakeholder engagements.
Develop event communication materials including briefing documents, speaker
notes, talking points, presentations and media materials.
Coordinate with business teams before, during and after key events to maximise
communication opportunities.
Support engagement with industry bodies, institutions, partners and other external
stakeholders.
6. Digital & Social Communications
Support corporate communication across LinkedIn and other relevant digital
channels.
Work with the digital/social media team to identify and adapt international business
stories for digital audiences.
Monitor relevant conversations, trends and opportunities that can strengthen Molbio’s
visibility and positioning.
7. Communications Processes & Governance
Maintain communication calendars, media databases, content repositories and other
communications trackers.
Follow established brand, messaging, review and approval processes.
Ensure accuracy, consistency and quality across external communication materials.
Support development and implementation of communication workflows, templates
and guidelines.
Key Skills & Competencies
8–12 years of experience in corporate communications, PR, media relations or
related communications roles.
Experience in healthcare, diagnostics, medtech, pharmaceuticals, life sciences or
another technically complex sector is preferred.
Strong understanding of corporate communications and media engagement.
Experience working with international or geographically dispersed teams is highly
desirable.
Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills.
Ability to understand and simplify scientific, technical and business information.
Strong stakeholder coordination and project management skills.
Ability to work effectively across cultures and geographies.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple internal and external
stakeholders.
Ability to take ownership of assignments and drive them through with minimal
supervision.

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