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Location:                     London, UK Reporting to:              Senior Director, Medical Communications Orchard Therapeutics, a Kyowa Kirin company, is a global gene therapy leader focused on transforming the lives of patients with rare disorders through innovative gene therapies based on gene-modified hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). Orchard has its global headquarters in London, England. Job Summary Reporting to the Senior Director, Medical Communications the Senior Manager, Medical Communications will be responsible for overseeing the processes for program-level planning and execution across medical communications, medical publications, and medical information activities for assigned gene therapy programs within the strategic framework set by the Global Medical Communications Leadership. The individual in this role will work in partnership with the broader Medical Affairs organisation, cross-functional partners, and external stakeholders, as appropriate, to support the development, and execution of Global Medical Communications and Publication Plans in alignment with program and organizational goals, and to ensure effective execution of medical information roles and responsibilities for supported clinical programs . The individual in this role will serve a critical role in the dissemination of Orchard-sponsored research and medical information, ensuring accuracy, high quality, and compliance. This position requires a professional with established personal and scientific credibility, self-awareness, and strong written and verbal communications skills, who works well in a collaborative, cross-functional environment that includes Clinical Development, Diagnostics, Pharmacovigilance, Patient Advocacy, Regulatory, Translational Research, Commercial, Corporate Communications and other functions and regional stakeholders within the broader organization. Key Responsibilities Medical Communications Planning and Execution Oversee the process for planning and implementation of the Global Medical Communications strategy across assigned investigational and approved gene therapy programs in alignment with program and organizational goals Translate complex clinical and scientific data into clear, balanced, and impactful deliverables for healthcare practitioners and other key stakeholders Lead the creation and review of medical communications content, including slide decks, infographics, FAQ documents, medical booth assets, ensuring all materials are regularly updated, accurate, and adhere to regulatory and compliance requirements Medical Publications Planning and Execution Oversee the process for development and implementation of the Global Publications Plan across assigned investigational and approved gene therapy programs in alignment with program and organizational goals Oversee the planning and tactical execution of company-sponsored publication activities (i.e, abstracts, posters, oral presentations, manuscripts, and publications extenders, if applicable), including critical review of publications drafts, ensuring the development of high-quality, scientifically accurate, and timely publications Manage third-party publications agencies or medical writers Interface with external experts (i.e., clinical trial investigators, key opinion leaders, and other healthcare practitioners) and internal stakeholders for the planning, review, and approval of publications activities, including the management of Publication Steering Committees, if applicable Ensure all publications activities comply with Good Publication Practice (GPP) guidelines, ICMJE, and company policies and procedures Build and maintain productive working relationships with alliance partners and external collaborators to ensure alignment on publications priorities, timelines, and delive