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We're transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. AstraZeneca is a global pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people worldwide. With a focus on innovative research and development, AstraZeneca develops and manufactures a wide range of prescription medicines, including treatments for cardiovascular, respiratory, oncology, and other therapeutic areas. Their aim is to transform the lives of patients by discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines that address unmet medical needs. AstraZeneca's purpose is to push the boundaries of science and collaborate with healthcare professionals, organisations, and communities to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the advancement of healthcare globally.

Science & Healthcare

AstraZeneca

You need a Bachelor's in Business/Economics/Public Health, experience in pricing strategy, HTA submissions, strong analytical skills, leadership, and knowledge of pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement.

You will lead pricing strategies, coordinate HTA submissions, secure national access, develop KPIs, and engage with health stakeholders to align market access initiatives with business goals.

Healthcare

Business, Operations & Strategy

Manila

<div>Do you have expertise in, and passion for healthcare? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact an organisation that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you! 
ABOUT ASTRAZENECA
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world&rsquo;s most serious diseases. But we&rsquo;re more than one of the world&rsquo;s leading pharmaceutical companies.
It&rsquo;s an exciting time for our team as we redefine the future, working towards our vision to be the leader in Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism, Respiratory and Immunology, and Oncology by 2025. Get to make your mark as you do something rewarding for patients, healthcare and our wider society. Jump in and be a part of it.
What you&rsquo;ll do
Leading AstraZeneca's pricing strategies and HTA submissions to align with global policies and local business priorities, coordinating market access support for product launches, and collaborating with various functions for pricing approvals and comprehensive submissions. It also includes aligning with market access initiatives to secure national access for key therapeutic areas, developing KPIs, refining strategies through regular reporting, and leading access-related discussions with national health stakeholders
Typical Accountabilities:<ul><li>
Leading AstraZeneca's pricing strategies to ensure alignment with global pricing policies, developing pricing plans, coordinating market access support for launches, collaborating with local and regional functions for pricing approvals, and supporting regular reviews of pricing and patient assistance programs for compliance and effectiveness.</li><li>
Leading and executing AstraZeneca's HTA submission plan in alignment with local business priorities, coordinating with various functions for pricing approval and implementation, ensuring comprehensive HTA submissions, and managing post-submission requirements.</li><li>
Aligning with market access initiatives to secure national access for key therapeutic areas and products, developing and monitoring KPIs, and preparing regular reports to refine strategies.</li><li>
Leading and coordinating access-related discussions with national health stakeholders like DOH and PhilHealth, working closely with various functions, and aligning national-level strategies with overall market access and commercial objectives.</li></ul> 
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Economics, Public Health, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.</li><li>
Extensive experience in pricing strategy within the pharmaceutical industry.</li><li>
Proven track record in health technology assessment (HTA) submissions and market access strategies.</li><li>
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market trends.</li><li>
Excellent leadership and project management skills to lead cross-functional teams.</li><li>
In-depth understanding of pharmaceutical pricing, health economics, and reimbursement landscapes.</li></ul></div>

Do you have expertise in, and passion for healthcare? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact an organisation that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
ABOUT ASTRAZENECA
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.
It’s an exciting time for our team as we redefine the future, working towards our vision to be the leader in Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism, Respiratory and Immunology, and Oncology by 2025. Get to make your mark as you do something rewarding for patients, healthcare and our wider society. Jump in and be a part of it.
What you’ll do
Leading AstraZeneca's pricing strategies and HTA submissions to align with global policies and local business priorities, coordinating market access support for product launches, and collaborating with various functions for pricing approvals and comprehensive submissions. It also includes aligning with market access initiatives to secure national access for key therapeutic areas, developing KPIs, refining strategies through regular reporting, and leading access-related discussions with national health stakeholders
Typical Accountabilities:
Leading AstraZeneca's pricing strategies to ensure alignment with global pricing policies, developing pricing plans, coordinating market access support for launches, collaborating with local and regional functions for pricing approvals, and supporting regular reviews of pricing and patient assistance programs for compliance and effectiveness.
Leading and executing AstraZeneca's HTA submission plan in alignment with local business priorities, coordinating with various functions for pricing approval and implementation, ensuring comprehensive HTA submissions, and managing post-submission requirements.
Aligning with market access initiatives to secure national access for key therapeutic areas and products, developing and monitoring KPIs, and preparing regular reports to refine strategies.
Leading and coordinating access-related discussions with national health stakeholders like DOH and PhilHealth, working closely with various functions, and aligning national-level strategies with overall market access and commercial objectives.
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Public Health, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
Extensive experience in pricing strategy within the pharmaceutical industry.
Proven track record in health technology assessment (HTA) submissions and market access strategies.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market trends.
Excellent leadership and project management skills to lead cross-functional teams.
In-depth understanding of pharmaceutical pricing, health economics, and reimbursement landscapes.

Market Access Manager - AstraZeneca

Market Access Manager

You must have extensive communications experience, strong business acumen, expertise in rare diseases, crisis management skills, and be fluent in English with excellent media communication abilities.

You will lead EUCAN communications for Rare Disease, focusing on corporate, media, and internal communications while driving strategy, enhancing engagement, and supporting executive visibility.

Government & Politics

Marketing

Zürich

<div>What you&rsquo;ll do:
The Director, EUCAN Communications will provide communications expertise to the EUCAN Region for Rare Disease, including corporate communications, media relations, executive leader visibility and internal communications.
The role reports into the Vice President, Corporate Affairs EUCAN and Alexion International and works closely with the Director for EUCAN Government Affairs for Rare Disease. They will work with the regional and global cross-functional teams to develop, as well as with the markets across the region, to drive and deliver a coordinated communications strategy aligned to regional business priorities and our Global Corporate Affairs objectives.
They will counsel and provide guidance to the Senior Vice President, Alexion EUCAN and International, as well as members of the leadership team. In addition to providing direct communications support, they will develop and support delivery of prioritised and balanced internal and external communications initiatives to support the EUCAN business priorities.
External communications initiatives will predominantly focus on and improving/protecting the reputation of the company, supporting our Rare Disease TA shaping priorities, issues management and message development. Internal communications initiatives will predominantly focus on driving increased employee engagement, equipping leaders to engage their teams and inspiring change. It will also include channel management and development.
The position will play a functional and strategic leadership role across the region, helping to further build bridges between Alexion and AstraZeneca, raise capabilities and drive the network of EUCAN in-market communicators to optimise alignment, efficiencies and best practice.
Key Accountabilities:<ul><li>
Collaborate with the EUCAN Corporate Affairs team to build and drive successful implementation of integrated communications strategies across corporate, internal, media, Rare Disease and above-TA.</li><li>
Identify and align on key strategic external communications priorities that will support the delivery of the EUCAN and International CA strategy for Rare Disease. Work closely together with the Global Comms teams to shape content development.</li><li>
Provide business partner support to SVP Alexion EUCAN and International to support delivery of strategic priorities. This demands a strategic approach as well as strong execution skills.</li><li>
Provide strategic counsel, leadership and coaching to projects/team leaders to drive communication decisions and actions, as well as improving overall communication efficiency, for agreed business priorities.</li><li>
Work with colleagues across Global Corporate Affairs to ensure alignment of narrative/messaging and editorial priorities, pull through of global campaigns and visibility of key regional and market events/announcements.</li><li>
Discover opportunities for SVP EUCAN and International as well as the Leadership Team on their internal/external engagements, supporting delivery of prioritised communications activities e.g. media engagement, speeches, presentations, etc.</li><li>
Represent EUCAN on GCA leadership groups, ensuring regional perspective for Rare Disease and needs are reflected appropriately in global plans and aligning with markets re planning, implementation and feedback.</li><li>
Influence and contribute towards the EUCAN communicators&rsquo; network, achieving optimum alignment, consistency and efficiency across the region. Help to raise capabilities and sharing of best practice between markets. Share solutions to challenges facing communicators regarding delivery of business priorities.</li><li>
In partnership with global internal communications, develop regional employee engagement strategies and effective employee communication channels to inspire change and deepen understanding of company strategy and its application in the region.</li><li>
Supporting significant organisational change programmes, reputation management activity.</li></ul>
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential for the role:<ul><li>
Extensive and varied experience in the communications arena (preferably with previous experience at Marketing Company and Regional level)</li><li>
Strong track record in delivering impactful external communication strategies</li><li>
Strong business acumen and proven success in connecting critical communications to business outcomes</li><li>
Ability to influence the business and communication decisions of senior management and to mentor senior leaders on their effectiveness</li><li>
Experience in successful change communication programme implementation</li><li>
Experience of crisis and/or issues management</li><li>
Proven track record of effectively managing many projects and resources</li><li>
Highly-developed cultural sensitivity and ability to work in virtual teams</li><li>
Knowledge of and experience in working across geographic and cultural boundaries</li><li>
Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience in a variety of media (speeches, fact sheets, briefings, executive presentations, news releases, etc)</li></ul>
Desirable for the role:<ul><li>
Expertise in Rare Diseases</li><li>
Experience with medical product and data communications/news flow</li></ul>
Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca we&rsquo;re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There&rsquo;s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We&rsquo;re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.
Hybrid Working
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working give us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That&rsquo;s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn&rsquo;t mean we&rsquo;re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
So, what&rsquo;s next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can&rsquo;t wait to hear from you!
Competitive salary and benefits package on offer.
Where can I find out more?
Our Social Media,
Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn
Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook
Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram</div>

What you’ll do:
The Director, EUCAN Communications will provide communications expertise to the EUCAN Region for Rare Disease, including corporate communications, media relations, executive leader visibility and internal communications.
The role reports into the Vice President, Corporate Affairs EUCAN and Alexion International and works closely with the Director for EUCAN Government Affairs for Rare Disease. They will work with the regional and global cross-functional teams to develop, as well as with the markets across the region, to drive and deliver a coordinated communications strategy aligned to regional business priorities and our Global Corporate Affairs objectives.
They will counsel and provide guidance to the Senior Vice President, Alexion EUCAN and International, as well as members of the leadership team. In addition to providing direct communications support, they will develop and support delivery of prioritised and balanced internal and external communications initiatives to support the EUCAN business priorities.
External communications initiatives will predominantly focus on and improving/protecting the reputation of the company, supporting our Rare Disease TA shaping priorities, issues management and message development. Internal communications initiatives will predominantly focus on driving increased employee engagement, equipping leaders to engage their teams and inspiring change. It will also include channel management and development.
The position will play a functional and strategic leadership role across the region, helping to further build bridges between Alexion and AstraZeneca, raise capabilities and drive the network of EUCAN in-market communicators to optimise alignment, efficiencies and best practice.
Key Accountabilities:
Collaborate with the EUCAN Corporate Affairs team to build and drive successful implementation of integrated communications strategies across corporate, internal, media, Rare Disease and above-TA.
Identify and align on key strategic external communications priorities that will support the delivery of the EUCAN and International CA strategy for Rare Disease. Work closely together with the Global Comms teams to shape content development.
Provide business partner support to SVP Alexion EUCAN and International to support delivery of strategic priorities. This demands a strategic approach as well as strong execution skills.
Provide strategic counsel, leadership and coaching to projects/team leaders to drive communication decisions and actions, as well as improving overall communication efficiency, for agreed business priorities.
Work with colleagues across Global Corporate Affairs to ensure alignment of narrative/messaging and editorial priorities, pull through of global campaigns and visibility of key regional and market events/announcements.
Discover opportunities for SVP EUCAN and International as well as the Leadership Team on their internal/external engagements, supporting delivery of prioritised communications activities e.g. media engagement, speeches, presentations, etc.
Represent EUCAN on GCA leadership groups, ensuring regional perspective for Rare Disease and needs are reflected appropriately in global plans and aligning with markets re planning, implementation and feedback.
Influence and contribute towards the EUCAN communicators’ network, achieving optimum alignment, consistency and efficiency across the region. Help to raise capabilities and sharing of best practice between markets. Share solutions to challenges facing communicators regarding delivery of business priorities.
In partnership with global internal communications, develop regional employee engagement strategies and effective employee communication channels to inspire change and deepen understanding of company strategy and its application in the region.
Supporting significant organisational change programmes, reputation management activity.
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential for the role:
Extensive and varied experience in the communications arena (preferably with previous experience at Marketing Company and Regional level)
Strong track record in delivering impactful external communication strategies
Strong business acumen and proven success in connecting critical communications to business outcomes
Ability to influence the business and communication decisions of senior management and to mentor senior leaders on their effectiveness
Experience in successful change communication programme implementation
Experience of crisis and/or issues management
Proven track record of effectively managing many projects and resources
Highly-developed cultural sensitivity and ability to work in virtual teams
Knowledge of and experience in working across geographic and cultural boundaries
Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience in a variety of media (speeches, fact sheets, briefings, executive presentations, news releases, etc)
Desirable for the role:
Expertise in Rare Diseases
Experience with medical product and data communications/news flow
Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.
Hybrid Working
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working give us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
So, what’s next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you!
Competitive salary and benefits package on offer.
Where can I find out more?
Our Social Media,
Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn
Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook
Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram

EUCAN Communications Director, Rare Disease - AstraZeneca

EUCAN Communications Director, Rare Disease

You must have a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years in government affairs, strong strategic and leadership skills, project management experience, and the ability to influence at all organizational levels.

You will develop strategies for government affairs, enhance stakeholder engagement, influence public policy, and drive healthcare partnerships to support AstraZeneca's interests and access to products.

<div>Policy and Advocacy Lead 
Do you have expertise in public or government affairs and drive initiatives to meet the company&rsquo;s objectives? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact multiple internal and external stakeholders that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
About AstraZeneca 
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world&rsquo;s most serious diseases. But we&rsquo;re more than one of the world&rsquo;s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we unlock the power of what science can do. Empowered to explore, everyday we work towards our ultimate aim &ndash; treating, preventing, modifying and even curing complex diseases.
Business Area 
Be part of delivering our vision to be a leader in the industry. We need to build on our heritage and think and act differently to evolve with the healthcare landscape. From becoming a digitally-enabled enterprise to accelerating launches. It means we are forwardlooking, challenge the status quo, reflect on insights, spot opportunities and act on smart risks.
What you&rsquo;ll do 
The role is responsible for developing strategy and providing strategic advice on government affairs, public policies, developing health partnerships in order to protect and advance AstraZeneca&rsquo;s interests, reputation and shape the business environment in which AstraZeneca operates and drives business success.<ul><li>
Improving local policy shaping capabilities and capacity building with the Government</li><li>
Mapping the stakeholders and increasing the senior government engagement to develop long-term partnerships by interfacing effectively with external stakeholders (government, media, health authorities, embassies and non-governmental organizations i.e. patients&rsquo; advocacy group, academic society/association) to allow policy-shaping to support long-term healthcare ambition</li><li>
Collaborating with cross functional team for strategies alignment aiming to positively influence public policy in business focus areas of key disease areas which enables pt. access to our products and healthcare solutions</li><li>
Developing and executing a comprehensive communications strategy for external audiences especially the government.</li><li>
Co-creation with corporate affairs and leading corporate social responsibility projects that enhance company reputation as a member of society in partnership with the government</li><li>
Supporting the policies for general pricing and access strategies for new and existing products</li></ul>
Essentials for the role:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with substantial experience in government affairs/relations, lobbying processes and organization</li><li>
At least 3 years of experience in Government Affairs Management</li><li>
Strategic agility: has in-depth knowledge and broad experience in dealing with the government and is able to bring this in accomplishing strategic objectives</li><li>
Solid understanding and appreciation of political environments.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience successfully managing programs and budgets, and tracking and advocating on key policy issues with outstanding organizational and project management skills</li><li>
Strong leadership skills, influencing and negotiation skills: proven abilities to influence without authority</li><li>
Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, facilitation and partnering skills: has proven abilities to work effectively and efficiently in cross-functional, often virtual and matrix teams</li><li>
Fluent written and verbal English</li><li>
Must be able to interact with all organizational levels including senior management, senior government leaders, HCPs, academics, think tanks.</li><li>
Managerial experience handling complicated policy content within a regulated environment, ideally in a corporate life-sciences context</li><li>
Track record of successful policy-shaping through direct influencing and indirectly through working through trade associations, embassies and other partners</li><li>
Mature, must be able to work independently without significant direction and achieve concrete results.</li></ul>
Desirables for the role<ul><li>
Solid relationship with external key stakeholders</li><li>
MD, JD, MBA</li><li>
Multi industry marketing practice</li><li>
Pharmaceutical experience either directly or indirectly</li></ul>
Why AstraZeneca?
Here you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients&rsquo; lives. With science at its heart, this is the place where breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicines &ndash; for the world&rsquo;s most complex diseases. Answer unmet medical needs by pioneering the next wave of science, focusing on outcomes and shaping the patient ecosystem.
With our ground-breaking pipeline, the outlook is bright. Be proud to be part of a place that has achieved so much, yet is still moving forward. There&rsquo;s no better time to join our global, growing enterprise as we lead the way for healthcare and society.
So, what&rsquo;s next?
<ul><li>Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can&rsquo;t wait to hear from you.</li><li>
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it&rsquo;s yours.</li></ul>
Where can I find out more?
Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn
Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook
Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram</div>

Policy and Advocacy Lead
Do you have expertise in public or government affairs and drive initiatives to meet the company’s objectives? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact multiple internal and external stakeholders that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
About AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we unlock the power of what science can do. Empowered to explore, everyday we work towards our ultimate aim – treating, preventing, modifying and even curing complex diseases.
Business Area
Be part of delivering our vision to be a leader in the industry. We need to build on our heritage and think and act differently to evolve with the healthcare landscape. From becoming a digitally-enabled enterprise to accelerating launches. It means we are forwardlooking, challenge the status quo, reflect on insights, spot opportunities and act on smart risks.
What you’ll do
The role is responsible for developing strategy and providing strategic advice on government affairs, public policies, developing health partnerships in order to protect and advance AstraZeneca’s interests, reputation and shape the business environment in which AstraZeneca operates and drives business success.
Improving local policy shaping capabilities and capacity building with the Government
Mapping the stakeholders and increasing the senior government engagement to develop long-term partnerships by interfacing effectively with external stakeholders (government, media, health authorities, embassies and non-governmental organizations i.e. patients’ advocacy group, academic society/association) to allow policy-shaping to support long-term healthcare ambition
Collaborating with cross functional team for strategies alignment aiming to positively influence public policy in business focus areas of key disease areas which enables pt. access to our products and healthcare solutions
Developing and executing a comprehensive communications strategy for external audiences especially the government.
Co-creation with corporate affairs and leading corporate social responsibility projects that enhance company reputation as a member of society in partnership with the government
Supporting the policies for general pricing and access strategies for new and existing products
Essentials for the role:
Bachelor’s degree with substantial experience in government affairs/relations, lobbying processes and organization
At least 3 years of experience in Government Affairs Management
Strategic agility: has in-depth knowledge and broad experience in dealing with the government and is able to bring this in accomplishing strategic objectives
Solid understanding and appreciation of political environments.
Demonstrated experience successfully managing programs and budgets, and tracking and advocating on key policy issues with outstanding organizational and project management skills
Strong leadership skills, influencing and negotiation skills: proven abilities to influence without authority
Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, facilitation and partnering skills: has proven abilities to work effectively and efficiently in cross-functional, often virtual and matrix teams
Fluent written and verbal English
Must be able to interact with all organizational levels including senior management, senior government leaders, HCPs, academics, think tanks.
Managerial experience handling complicated policy content within a regulated environment, ideally in a corporate life-sciences context
Track record of successful policy-shaping through direct influencing and indirectly through working through trade associations, embassies and other partners
Mature, must be able to work independently without significant direction and achieve concrete results.
Desirables for the role
Solid relationship with external key stakeholders
MD, JD, MBA
Multi industry marketing practice
Pharmaceutical experience either directly or indirectly
Why AstraZeneca?
Here you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients’ lives. With science at its heart, this is the place where breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicines – for the world’s most complex diseases. Answer unmet medical needs by pioneering the next wave of science, focusing on outcomes and shaping the patient ecosystem.
With our ground-breaking pipeline, the outlook is bright. Be proud to be part of a place that has achieved so much, yet is still moving forward. There’s no better time to join our global, growing enterprise as we lead the way for healthcare and society.
So, what’s next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it’s yours.
Where can I find out more?
Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn
Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook
Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram

Policy and Advocacy Lead - AstraZeneca

Policy and Advocacy Lead

You need a bachelor's in communications or business, extensive experience in corporate communications, PR management, pharma industry knowledge, and proficiency in digital and social media.

You will drive Corporate Affairs strategies, enhance corporate reputation, manage communications, oversee government relations, and shape policies to align with business goals and stakeholder engagement.

<div>Do you have expertise in, and passion for healthcare? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact an organization that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you! 
ABOUT ASTRAZENECA
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world&rsquo;s most serious diseases. But we&rsquo;re more than one of the world&rsquo;s leading pharmaceutical companies.
It&rsquo;s an exciting time for our team as we redefine the future, working towards our vision to be the leader in Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism, Respiratory and Immunology, and Oncology by 2025. Get to make your mark as you do something rewarding for patients, healthcare and our wider society. Jump in and be a part of it.
What you&rsquo;ll do
Drives the development and implementation of Corporate Affairs, Communications, Government Affairs, and Policy-shaping strategies to build a credible corporate reputation for internal and external stakeholders. Works with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
Typical Accountabilities:<ul><li>
Building Corporate Reputation: Leading the development and execution of Public Relations strategies for a portfolio of brands, enhances AstraZeneca's reputation through crisis management, and maintains relationships with officials and regulators, collaborating with departments like HR, Compliance, and Legal, provides public relations counsel, and communicates key legislative and regulatory developments internally, supporting the company's People and Sustainability agenda.</li><li>
Strategic Corporate Communications: Overseeing all internal and external communications for functions and brands, helping leaders develop strategies aligned with brand and global communications strategies. It ensures communication alignment with Corporate Affairs and other internal functions, supports corporate communications for the Office of the President and AZPH spokespersons, and works cross-functionally to position corporate messages and create advocacy. Additionally, leading the development of local press releases for brand-related material information in support of senior leaders.</li><li>
Government Affairs: Championing and overseeing the development of strong external relationships with stakeholders such as policymakers, patient advocacy groups, and clinical experts. It involves creating strategies for stakeholder engagement, maximizing the impact of partnerships and media efforts, and building strategic relationships with government officials and NGOs in line with business priorities. The role gathers intelligence and provides strategic insights to guide business opportunities and ensure sustainable benefits for patients and stakeholders. It requires collaboration with various internal teams to achieve company goals and empowers senior leaders to represent AstraZeneca&rsquo;s objectives.</li><li>
Policy Shaping: Developing policy-shaping strategies and patient activation partnerships aligned with enterprise and therapeutic area priorities, creating advocacy and policy interventions like consensus development and national guidelines. Driving government agencies and stakeholders towards creating advocacies and policies to enhance the health ecosystem and patient access to healthcare, aligned with AstraZeneca's core strategies. The role involves monitoring policy and political activities affecting AstraZeneca and developing strategies to influence them, as well as engaging with agencies on pharmaceutical policies impacting the company.</li></ul>
Essential for the role<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in communications or a business-related field</li><li>
Considerable experience in one or more areas of communications or Corporate or External affairs</li><li>
Expertise in one or more area of internal or external corporate communications</li><li>
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry</li><li>
Experience managing Public Relations or Communications in a number of brands and at different stages of the lifecycle</li><li>
Understanding and experience of digital and social media</li></ul>
Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca we&rsquo;re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There&rsquo;s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We&rsquo;re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.
So, what&rsquo;s next?
<ul><li>Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can&rsquo;t wait to hear from you.</li><li>
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it&rsquo;s yours.</li></ul>
Where can I find out more?
Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn
Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook
Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram
Get to know more about AstraZeneca in the Philippines on The Philippines &ndash; AstraZeneca</div>

Do you have expertise in, and passion for healthcare? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact an organization that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
ABOUT ASTRAZENECA
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.
It’s an exciting time for our team as we redefine the future, working towards our vision to be the leader in Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism, Respiratory and Immunology, and Oncology by 2025. Get to make your mark as you do something rewarding for patients, healthcare and our wider society. Jump in and be a part of it.
What you’ll do
Drives the development and implementation of Corporate Affairs, Communications, Government Affairs, and Policy-shaping strategies to build a credible corporate reputation for internal and external stakeholders. Works with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
Typical Accountabilities:
Building Corporate Reputation: Leading the development and execution of Public Relations strategies for a portfolio of brands, enhances AstraZeneca's reputation through crisis management, and maintains relationships with officials and regulators, collaborating with departments like HR, Compliance, and Legal, provides public relations counsel, and communicates key legislative and regulatory developments internally, supporting the company's People and Sustainability agenda.
Strategic Corporate Communications: Overseeing all internal and external communications for functions and brands, helping leaders develop strategies aligned with brand and global communications strategies. It ensures communication alignment with Corporate Affairs and other internal functions, supports corporate communications for the Office of the President and AZPH spokespersons, and works cross-functionally to position corporate messages and create advocacy. Additionally, leading the development of local press releases for brand-related material information in support of senior leaders.
Government Affairs: Championing and overseeing the development of strong external relationships with stakeholders such as policymakers, patient advocacy groups, and clinical experts. It involves creating strategies for stakeholder engagement, maximizing the impact of partnerships and media efforts, and building strategic relationships with government officials and NGOs in line with business priorities. The role gathers intelligence and provides strategic insights to guide business opportunities and ensure sustainable benefits for patients and stakeholders. It requires collaboration with various internal teams to achieve company goals and empowers senior leaders to represent AstraZeneca’s objectives.
Policy Shaping: Developing policy-shaping strategies and patient activation partnerships aligned with enterprise and therapeutic area priorities, creating advocacy and policy interventions like consensus development and national guidelines. Driving government agencies and stakeholders towards creating advocacies and policies to enhance the health ecosystem and patient access to healthcare, aligned with AstraZeneca's core strategies. The role involves monitoring policy and political activities affecting AstraZeneca and developing strategies to influence them, as well as engaging with agencies on pharmaceutical policies impacting the company.
Essential for the role
Bachelor’s degree in communications or a business-related field
Considerable experience in one or more areas of communications or Corporate or External affairs
Expertise in one or more area of internal or external corporate communications
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry
Experience managing Public Relations or Communications in a number of brands and at different stages of the lifecycle
Understanding and experience of digital and social media
Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.
So, what’s next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it’s yours.
Where can I find out more?
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Head of Corporate Affairs - AstraZeneca

Head of Corporate Affairs

You need proven pharma sales experience, patient-centric focus, strong project management skills, digital channel expertise, flexibility, knowledge of market ethics, and proficiency in French with English understanding.

You will manage commercial activities, coordinate with key stakeholders, enhance customer relationships, and leverage insights to develop patient-centric strategies in your region.

Customer Relations

Sales & Business Development

Geneva

<div><div>KAM Respiratory West (Romandie)</div><div>
Locations: 100% Field based</div><div>
Introduction to role
This role entails handling all commercial activities in your region, including brand promotions, physician education, and managing relationships with regional collaborators. You will coordinate the activities with and for the key customers of the region within and across a cross-functional team.
Accountabilities:<div>
In this role you will be responsible for all commercial, customer related activities in your region (Geneva, Lausanne, Vaud, Valais), including promotional brand activities, product related physician and healthcare professional education and regional partner relationship management. You will coordinate the activities with and for the key customers of the region within and across a cross-functional team, integrating input from Marketing, Medical, Market Access and Sales Force Leadership. We are looking for candidates who live and breathe customer service and patient orientation and are able to orchestrate their activities across multiple channels based on customer preference and business needs. You are a doer and leverage deep customer and patient insights to ensure our patient centric approach. You are able to integrate business insights and numbers from excel sheets together with your intuition and customer knowledge into winning strategies and tactics. In this role you will be field based with strong ties to Field Force Leadership and in office support functions.</div><div></div>
Crucial Skills/Experience<ul><li>
Proven pharma sales experience</li><li>
Proven Patient Centricity in keeping the patient at the forefront of every interaction</li><li>
Strong project management skills</li><li>
Experience with different commercial and digital channels</li><li>
Embracing a flexible attitude and applying innovative methods to drive business expansion (e.g., virtual interactions, using various digital platforms)</li><li>
Good knowledge in market ethical rules</li><li>
Proficiency in French and good understanding of English</li><li>
You see omnichannel as a chance, not a buzzword.</li></ul>
Desirable Skills/Experience<ul><li>
Prior respiratory experience</li><li>
Excellent collaboration and teamwork capabilities</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal skills</li></ul>
Why AstraZeneca...
At AstraZeneca, we are on a journey to bring life-saving medicines to patients. Our role in contributing to decreasing mortality rates globally is clear. We craft the future by spotting scientifically-led commercial opportunities and acting now to operationalize and scale them. Driven by the solutions we bring to the healthcare ecosystem, we make an impact at every step of the patient journey to improve their experience and outcomes. Our inclusive team draws on a diverse set of backgrounds, skills, and experiences to come up with different solutions. We lead Commercial to provide solutions that make a difference, improving our patients' experience and health outcomes.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!</div></div>

KAM Respiratory West (Romandie)
Locations: 100% Field based
Introduction to role
This role entails handling all commercial activities in your region, including brand promotions, physician education, and managing relationships with regional collaborators. You will coordinate the activities with and for the key customers of the region within and across a cross-functional team.
Accountabilities:
In this role you will be responsible for all commercial, customer related activities in your region (Geneva, Lausanne, Vaud, Valais), including promotional brand activities, product related physician and healthcare professional education and regional partner relationship management. You will coordinate the activities with and for the key customers of the region within and across a cross-functional team, integrating input from Marketing, Medical, Market Access and Sales Force Leadership. We are looking for candidates who live and breathe customer service and patient orientation and are able to orchestrate their activities across multiple channels based on customer preference and business needs. You are a doer and leverage deep customer and patient insights to ensure our patient centric approach. You are able to integrate business insights and numbers from excel sheets together with your intuition and customer knowledge into winning strategies and tactics. In this role you will be field based with strong ties to Field Force Leadership and in office support functions.
Crucial Skills/Experience
Proven pharma sales experience
Proven Patient Centricity in keeping the patient at the forefront of every interaction
Strong project management skills
Experience with different commercial and digital channels
Embracing a flexible attitude and applying innovative methods to drive business expansion (e.g., virtual interactions, using various digital platforms)
Good knowledge in market ethical rules
Proficiency in French and good understanding of English
You see omnichannel as a chance, not a buzzword.
Desirable Skills/Experience
Prior respiratory experience
Excellent collaboration and teamwork capabilities
Excellent interpersonal skills
Why AstraZeneca...
At AstraZeneca, we are on a journey to bring life-saving medicines to patients. Our role in contributing to decreasing mortality rates globally is clear. We craft the future by spotting scientifically-led commercial opportunities and acting now to operationalize and scale them. Driven by the solutions we bring to the healthcare ecosystem, we make an impact at every step of the patient journey to improve their experience and outcomes. Our inclusive team draws on a diverse set of backgrounds, skills, and experiences to come up with different solutions. We lead Commercial to provide solutions that make a difference, improving our patients' experience and health outcomes.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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