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Kymera Therapeutics

Executive Director, Communications

Kymera Therapeutics, Watertown, Massachusetts, us, 02472

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Executive Director, Communications — Kymera Therapeutics Kymera Therapeutics is seeking an Executive Director, Communications to design, build, and lead the company’s integrated communications strategy. This role will serve as the architect of Kymera’s internal and external voice, developing a cohesive narrative that reflects the company’s scientific vision, clinical progress, corporate strategy, and culture. Reporting to the CFO and partnering closely with the CEO and Executive Team, the Executive Director will serve as a senior advisor on all communications matters, ensuring alignment across key audiences including employees, investors, media, patients, partners, and the broader scientific community. This individual will be accountable for the creation and execution of a holistic communications strategy that supports Kymera’s near- and long-term objectives. Responsibilities include end-to-end ownership of narrative development, media relations, digital and social strategy, executive visibility, investor messaging in collaboration with IR, and internal communications. They will oversee Kymera’s corporate website, drive content strategy across digital channels, and manage the company’s external communications agency. This leader will guide disclosure planning for key milestones including data readouts, regulatory events, and conference participation, and will work closely with Medical Affairs on the development of scientific and patient-facing content. Internally, they will own the company’s communications infrastructure, including oversight of Kymera’s intranet, and partner cross-functionally to reinforce our values and culture. This role includes direct management of a communications team member, as well as responsibility for departmental goal-setting, performance metrics, and budget oversight. Skills and experience you’ll bring: 15+ years of progressive experience in corporate communications, ideally in biotechnology or the broader life sciences industry Proven experience leading both internal and external communications, including digital and social strategy, media relations, and executive visibility Track record of success partnering closely with senior leadership and investor relations in a public company environment Experience supporting communications for clinical data readouts, scientific conferences, and regulatory milestones Ability to translate complex science and data into compelling and accessible content for diverse audiences Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strategic thinker with a proactive mindset and the ability to operate both at a high level and hands-on Prior experience managing vendors and agencies; budget management experience required Demonstrated experience managing teams and coaching senior leaders on communications best practices Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in communications, journalism, or life sciences a plus Equal Employment Opportunity

Kymera Therapeutics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sex, marital status, gender expression or identity, genetic information, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.

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