Marketing Communications Specialist

Mimetas

Mimetas

Marketing & Communications

Posted on Apr 22, 2026

MIMETAS is looking for an experienced and driven Marketing Communications Specialist to join our Marketing & Sales team in the Leiden area, The Netherlands. Do you enjoy translating complex science into clear, compelling stories that resonate with customers and stakeholders? Then join our dynamic and fast-paced marketing team as our new Marketing Communications Specialist.

About MIMETAS

MIMETAS is a world-leading biotech company that specializes in human disease modeling using organ-on-a-chip technology. We are on a mission to pioneer the first generation of medicines grounded entirely in human data, using our unique disease modeling platform that is human, comprehensive, and scalable. Our disease models are designed to discover new therapeutic approaches and bring more drugs to patients by reducing attrition while lowering development costs.

MIMETAS has an open culture, where achievements go hand in hand with a fun place to work. Our close-knit team stays successful by maintaining a good atmosphere while working in a highly competitive field. MIMETAS’ headquarters are based in Leiden, The Netherlands and our manufacturing facility is based in Enschede, The Netherlands. We also have subsidiaries in Gaithersburg, MD, USA, and Tokyo, Japan.

Your role

As Marketing Communications Specialist, you will own and drive MIMETAS’ external communications across channels. You play a key role in shaping how our science, services, products, and brand are positioned in the market, ensuring consistency and clarity across all touchpoints.

You will work closely with colleagues across Marketing, Sales, Business Development, Product Management, and R&D to translate complex innovations into impactful messaging and campaigns.

What you will do

  • Develop and execute integrated marketing communication plans
  • Create and manage high-quality content (e.g., website, campaigns, brochures, case studies, whitepapers)
  • Manage and update the corporate website, ensuring content is accurate, up to date, and aligned with brand and messaging
  • Translate scientific concepts into clear, engaging messaging for different target audiences
  • Interact with scientists to translate biological datasets in a compelling marketing message
  • Manage social media channels (LinkedIn, X, BlueSky) and optimize engagement
  • Analyze campaign performance and optimize based on data-driven insights

Your profile

  • You have a Master’s degree in Life Sciences, or a related field
  • You have at least 3–5 years of experience in marketing communications, preferably in life sciences, biotech, or a technical B2B environment
  • Experience in a field related to cell culture is a pre
  • You are skilled at translating complex scientific or technical content into clear and engaging messaging
  • You are a strong communicator and stakeholder manager, comfortable working cross-functionally
  • You have a proactive mindset, take ownership, and have a keen eye for detail and quality
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (native or near-native level)

We offer

  • A challenging position in an international, fast-growing high-tech environment
  • The opportunity to shape and elevate the voice and positioning of an innovative biotech company
  • A high level of ownership and responsibility within a collaborative team
  • A fun team with colleagues from all over the world who love what they do
  • Friday afternoon drinks as part of an extensive program of social activities

Applications

Are you interested in this position? Please apply with your application letter and resume in English via our website: https://mimetas.easycruit.com. We will only take applications via this site into consideration.

We do not appreciate recruiter solicitation in response to this vacancy.

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