Chief Communications Officer

The organization seeks a Chief Communications Officer to lead its strategic communications efforts and enhance its global profile as a premier scientific research institution. This executive role involves developing and executing a comprehensive communications strategy that aligns with the organization’s mission and engages diverse stakeholders, including government agencies and academic partners. The CCO will oversee a team of 17 professionals, drive integrated storytelling, manage crisis communications, and foster a culture of trust and collaboration. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and over 15 years of leadership experience in strategic communications, ideally in a complex, science-driven environment.