Corporate Communications Associate

ICR Healthcare is a premier strategic communications, investor-relations and capital-markets advisory firm dedicated exclusively to the healthcare sector. With teams in North America, Europe and Asia, we serve more than 200 clients worldwide. We combine deep sector expertise with a capital-markets mindset to translate complex science into compelling narratives, build credibility, drive value and support companies throughout their growth journey.

Position Description

ICR Healthcare is seeking a Corporate Communications Associate to join our growing healthcare team. This individual will support senior team members in developing and executing strategic communications programs for a range of healthcare clients. As a member of multiple client teams, the associate will help ensure seamless coordination across investor relations (IR) and public relations (PR) initiatives. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to gain exposure to the intersection of science, finance, and communications.

Location:

New York City/Norwalk, CT

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of IR and PR strategies
• Assist with corporate messaging and narrative development
• Draft and edit communications materials including press releases, presentations, conference call scripts, memos, and internal planning documents
• Manage logistics for virtual and in-person events
• Create and maintain Excel financial models and databases
• Develop analytical presentations using SEC filings and market research
• Conduct peer group analysis and institutional shareholder tracking
• Compile, analyze and summarize company, media, and analyst research and monitoring reports
• Support media relations efforts and maintain awareness of key healthcare publications
• Monitor industry news and manage relevant information flow to clients
• Utilize industry platforms, databases and tools including FactSet, Muck Rack, Critical Mention, Business Wire/PR Newswire and other subscription services
• Contribute to new business development and internal growth initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Experience in corporate communications, investor relations, public relations, equity research or capital markets preferred
• Healthcare industry experience or scientific degree/background preferred
• Exceptional writing and communication skills
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Self-motivated and results-oriented with strong attention to detail
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with AI-powered tools for content creation, editing, research, and project management to optimize work efficiency
• Understanding of social media applications
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to delivering high-quality client deliverables
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines

This role is ideal for someone seeking comprehensive exposure to both the financial and communications aspects of advising healthcare companies, offering a unique opportunity to develop expertise across multiple disciplines while building deep client relationships and advancing within a leading healthcare communications firm.