Jo Turner

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Jo Turner

Divisional Manager - Business Support, Operations and Life Sciences

I focus on Life Sciences; specifically Scientific, Quality Assurance and Quality Control along with Regulatory affairs

The roles I work on include:

Regulatory Affairs Managers
Senior Regulatory Associates
Regulatory Affairs Associate
Quality Assurance Associate (+QA Managers and senior associates)
Quality Control associates
Scientists (Formulation, R&D, Senior Scientists)

With over a decade of experience navigating the intricacies of the healthcare and recruitment industries, I am motivated by supporting candidates transitioning careers or stepping into their first industry roles. Armed with an extensive recruitment background and healthcare knowledge, I bring expertise and dedication to every assignment I work on. I have a passion for healthcare recruitment and the countless opportunities it presents to positively impact the lives of patients. I relish the chance to stay updated with the latest developments in healthcare technologies and therapy areas, finding deep satisfaction in witnessing the results of my hard work in action.

Holding a Bachelor of Applied Science, I find my expertise useful when analysing statistics and discussing scientific knowledge with clients and candidates alike. Additionally, my Diploma of Health Practice Management equips me with skills to implement policies and procedures, recruit healthcare-specific talent, manage personal and professional development, budgeting and forecasting, and oversee Occupational Health and Safety.

Over the years, I have honed my expertise in the biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries, building strong relationships with key stakeholders. Committed to delivering results on every assignment, I take a consultative approach with both clients and candidates, ensuring all bases are covered.

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Jobs by Jo Turner.

Marketing

Brand Manager

Melbourne
$110000 - $120000 per annum

Benefits Work for a global leader in diabetes care Work close to home Small and collaborative team About the company As a global leader in diabetes care, this organisation are constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to patients. About the opportunity Developing and delivering high-impact direct-to-consumer (DTC) campaigns that drive education, awareness, and adoption. Partnering with agencies to optimize campaign performance across digital, social, TV, print, and in-pharmacy channels. Designing and implementing healthcare professional (HCP) engagement strategies, supporting endocrinologists, GPs, diabetes educators, and pharmacists with educational tools and events. Managing performance analytics, tracking ROI, market share, and engagement metrics to guide data-driven decision-making. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams – including Sales, Medical, Regulatory, and Global Marketing – to ensure cohesive brand execution. About You You’re a confident, creative, and commercially savvy marketer who thrives in a cross-functional environment. You’ll bring: A degree in Marketing or a related field. 3–4+ years of experience in brand or product management (healthcare, FMCG, or consumer-focused industries preferred). Strong digital marketing experience, including CRM, SEO/SEM, and campaign analytics. Proven success managing multiple stakeholders and external agencies. A passion for innovation, customer engagement, and improving patient outcomes. Culture Well tenured collaborative team, with highly innovative product. Opportunity to work across multiple channel How to Apply Click apply or contact Jo Turner, Divisional Manager on 0488 807 377 for a confidential discussion. About Healthcare Professionals Group Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare - Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Technology and Clinical Care. Medical Affairs & Life Sciences Recruitment - Clinical Research, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific Commercial Recruitment - Marketing, Sales, Analytics, Government and External Affairs Business Operations & Infrastructure Recruitment - Administration, Customer Service, Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, IT, L&D, Legal, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Warehouse Clinical Care Recruitment - Allied Health, Aged Care, General Practice, Medical Imaging, Medical Management, Medical Specialties, Nursing For more job opportunities, visit www.hpgconnect.com

Financial Analyst

Melbourne
$110000 - $120000 per annum

About the Company: Join a global healthcare leader known for its innovative solutions and unwavering commitment to improving lives. With a presence across the globe and a collaborative local team in ANZ, this company delivers world-class healthcare products with integrity, science, and care at its core. About the Opportunity: As a key member of the ANZ Finance team, you’ll play a critical role in delivering timely and insightful financial reporting and planning to support commercial decision-making across the business. This is a highly visible role with regular exposure to senior stakeholders, both locally and across the broader Asia-Pacific region. Your strong financial acumen and commercial insight will help drive strategic outcomes, improve operational performance, and identify cost efficiencies across the region. Key Responsibilities: Handle day-to-day finance operations including distributor claims, rebates, and accrual tracking. Prepare and analyse monthly actuals reports for senior leadership, including Flash reporting, DSO, DOH, SG&A, and margin analysis. Support accurate forecasting in LBE cycles and business reviews. Provide variance analysis, commentary and insights to commercial teams. Work with local and regional teams to standardise and streamline planning and forecasting processes. Support the monthly close process, ensuring accurate ledger entries and compliance. Prepare presentations and participate in commercial reviews using sell-in, sell-out, and inventory data. Engage in ad hoc projects, audit support, and business analytics. What You Bring: Degree in Accounting (CPA or equivalent desirable). 5+ years’ commercial accounting experience, ideally within a multinational environment. Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and data analytics capability. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred). Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. High attention to detail, deadline-driven and collaborative in nature. How to Apply: Click apply or contact Jo Turner, Divisional Manager on +61488807377 for a confidential discussion. About Healthcare Professionals Group Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare - Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Technology and Clinical Care. For more job opportunities, visit www.hpgconnect.com.

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Victoria
Competitive

If you’re an experienced recruiter who values meaningful relationships and a supportive team, this could be your next step! Join a high-performing Life Sciences team specialising in operations roles — including customer service and warehouse — for some of the most respected pharmaceutical and medical device companies in Australia. This is a warm desk with a strong candidate and client, network ready for you to build on. What’s in it for you Monthly commission with no ceiling Extra leave days for hitting targets Quarterly and annual awards for performance Hybrid work – home and office balance Clear pathways for career growth Access to industry-leading recruitment tech Dedicated marketing and social media support A collaborative, experienced team (average tenure over 5 years) What you’ll be doing Manage end-to-end recruitment across life sciences operations Business Development Grow and maintain trusted client relationships Build a strong pipeline of quality candidates Partner with your team to share insights and opportunities Represent HPG at industry networking events About you You’re an experienced 360 recruiter who enjoys variety and autonomy but values being part of a supportive, collaborative team. You have a proven record of delivering for your clients, and you’re curious about the healthcare and life sciences sector — eager to learn more and make your mark. Why HPG? We’ve been a trusted name in healthcare recruitment for over 25 years. We value integrity, collaboration and growth — and we celebrate success, both individual and shared. Apply now or contact Jo Turner, Divisional Manager, on +61 488 807 377 for further information

COMBINED EXPERIENCE

At HPG, we pride ourselves on bringing together a diverse group of professionals with extensive backgrounds in the healthcare recruitment industry. Our combined years of experience and specialised knowledge ensure that we deliver unparalleled service to our clients and candidates. By working collaboratively, we harness our collective expertise to meet and exceed your goals and expectations, providing tailored solutions and exceptional support every step of the way. Discover how our unified team effort drives success in every project we undertake.