The Patient Advocacy Lead plays a critical role in fostering relationships and developing strategic partnerships with patient associations aligned with our organisations therapeutic areas. This role acts as the primary liaison between the company and these associations driving collaboration on strategic projects and securing advocacy support for policy initiatives that improve patient access to our medications.
This role involves developing and executing strategies to promote our companys reputation engage with stakeholders and ensure alignment with regulatory and policy environments. The ideal candidate will have a passion for healthcare a strong understanding of public affairs and experience navigating complex regulatory landscapes.
Relationship Development & Strategic Partnerships
- Build maintain and strengthen collaborative relationships with key patient association groups including national and regional organisations relevant to our therapeutic portfolio.
- Identify opportunities for strategic partnerships that align with shared goals such as patient education support services or policy advocacy.
- Develop drive and implement the patient advocacy strategy for respective therapeutic areas focusing on priority prelaunch launch and inmarket brands.
- Work collaboratively crossdivisionally and/or crossfunctionally to bring in critical patient insights to inform strategies and key decisions.
Strategic Collaboration
- Work with advocacy groups to codevelop programs that support patients including awareness campaigns support resources and education initiatives.
- Collaborate on projects that highlight the impact of our therapies such as research initiatives patient case studies or data sharing.
- Leverage partnerships to address systemic challenges in patient access and improve medication availability.
Policy Advocacy
- Mobilise support from patient association groups to advocate for policies that support the industrys growth and sustainability.
- Use patient stories research and realworld evidence to demonstrate the effectiveness of our medications in improving health outcomes.
- Develop strategies to position the organisation as a trusted partner within the advocacy landscape.
Internal Collaboration & Reporting
- Liaise with internal teams to ensure patient advocacy efforts align with business objectives and regulatory guidelines.
- Provide insights and recommendations from patient advocacy organisations to inform decisionmaking and strategic planning.
- Track and report on partnership outcomes project milestones and advocacy progress.
Qualifications :
- Proven experience in patient advocacy stakeholder engagement or healthcare partnerships within the pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and stakeholders.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
- Demonstrated understanding of healthcare systems policy environments and patient access challenges.
- Background in policy advocacy or health communications preferred.
Additional Information :
Youll be joining a highly motivated agile team where your ideas and work will directly influence the direction and progress of an expanding global company in a hypergrowth phase. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and driven culture and offer opportunities for advancement to high achievers.Other benefits include:
- Gaining access to SAGED courses and more through the Greenhouse learning platform fostering continuous growth and development.
- Enjoying discounts with over 450 retailers through our Reward and Recognition platform.
- The freedom of a fulltime workfromhome role.
- Access to coworking spaces in Sydney Melbourne Brisbane and select regional cities.
- Mental health support through our wellbeing platform Unmind.
- A private health insurance discount through Medibank.
- Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Swag kits to celebrate key milestones in your journey with us.
- Enhancing your home office with our ergonomic equipment reimbursement benefit.
- Being part of one of the fastestgrowing industries in Australia improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients.
We are committed to facilitating a barrierfree recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
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We are committed to facilitating a barrierfree recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime