Disclaimer

The alfapump® system is currently not approved in Canada for commercial use. DSR® therapy is still in development and is currently not approved in the United States or Canada. Any statements regarding safety and efficacy arise from ongoing pre-clinical and clinical investigations which have yet to be completed. Sequana Medical makes no claims of safety or effectiveness of the DSR® therapy in the U.S. or Canada. There is no link between the DSR® therapy and ongoing investigations with the alfapump® system in Europe, the United States or Canada.

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We are a pioneer in treating drug-resistant fluid overload, a serious and frequent clinical complication in patients with liver disease and heart failure.
alfapump® and DSR® are Sequana Medical’s proprietary approaches that work with the body to remove this excess fluid. While DSR is still in development, alfapump® is delivering clinical and quality of life benefits for patients and reducing costs for healthcare systems. We are listed on Euronext Brussels, headquartered in Ghent, Belgium and also have offices in Zurich, Switzerland.

We embrace diversity and inclusion. You will have the opportunity to work with outstanding business teams and contribute to the success of the company. We strive to provide all our employees with the means to develop their skills and experiences, at every level.

Director Investor Relations & Corporate Communications (100% – Ghent-based)

Do you have a passion for the medical technology sector, combined with a strong drive for strategic communication and stakeholder engagement?

We are looking for a Director Investor Relations & Corporate Communications to join our leadership team.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant communication of the company’s strategic priorities, operational progress, and financial performance to external stakeholders. You will lead all investor relations and corporate communications activities, including digital platforms, and play a key role in strengthening the company’s profile in the financial markets and broader healthcare ecosystem.

You will collaborate closely with the CEO and senior leadership to develop investor-facing materials, manage media engagement, and oversee regulatory-compliant disclosure. The role combines strategic scope with hands-on execution and involves regular interaction with analysts, journalists, and shareholders.

We’re looking for a confident, structured communicator with a scientific background, an understanding of capital markets, and the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement an investor relations strategy targeting both institutional and retail investors.
  • Represent the company in investor meetings, roadshows, and capital markets events across Europe and the US.
  • Partner with the CEO to prepare messaging, corporate presentations, and other investor-facing materials.
  • Draft and coordinate the release of press announcements, manage investor webcasts, and ensure timely regulatory disclosures.
  • Maintain strong relationships with equity research analysts and financial media.
  • Oversee investor relations databases and ensure full compliance with FSMA and other financial market regulations.
  • Contribute to internal business planning through financial modelling, forecasting, and competitive analysis.
  • Manage the company’s ESOP program and ensure internal training on insider information and market conduct rules.
  • Corporate Communications.
  • Lead external communications and media relations in collaboration with internal teams and external agencies.
  • Align messaging with strategic and commercial priorities, and support key corporate announcements and initiatives.
  • Work with clinical and external partners to increase visibility of the company’s technology (e.g. alfapump®) in relevant channels.
  • Digital & Web Strategy
  • Oversee the corporate website and content strategy, working closely with our commercial team and external partners.
  • Ensure all online content meets branding, regulatory, and legal standards.
  • Evolve digital communications to support engagement with investors, patients, and healthcare professionals.
Key Requirements
  • Solid understanding of capital markets and investor communications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to convey complex topics clearly and professionally.
  • Scientific background with strong financial and analytical capabilities.
  • Independent, well-organized, and confident in engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven experience in managing external communications within a regulated environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines with high attention to detail.
Required Education & Experience
  • University degree in a relevant discipline. A scientific background is essential.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a life sciences company. Additional experience in investor relations, public relations, or investment banking is an asset.
  • Fluency in English and Dutch is required.

Join a company at the forefront of medical innovation and contribute to how we communicate our purpose, progress, and priorities to the world!

Apply Now!

Does this opportunity sound exciting? Join our dynamic team in Ghent!
Send your CV and full application (in Dutch or English) to careers@sequanamedical.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!