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Government Relations Manager

Job description

Benefits
 
  • Work for a large multinational biopharmaceutical company
  • 12 month contract with a view to extend
  • Cross functional role in a supportive environment
 
 
About the company
 
Our client is a large global biopharmaceutical company. The company are passionate about team and culture fit with a focus on innovation and excellence
 
 
About the opportunity
 
12 month contract with a view to extend. As the Government Relations Manager you will sit within the Market Access and Policy Team and be the representative of the company, collaborating with government and policy organizations at local and national levels. You will provide cross functional support to internal teams implementing strategy and developing advocacy campaigns.
 
Duties
 
  • Develop and implement government relations strategy, advocacy campaigns, supporting patient access to medicines, shaping the external public policy environment
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders
  • Engage with key internal leaders to inform and update on all relevant policy and regulatory developments
 
 
Skills and Experience
 
  • Degree in a relevant discipline such as public policy, law, health economics, or science
  • 6 years of experience within government affairs
  • Have an excellent understanding of all relevant legislation, government processes, and policies impacting the Australian biopharmaceutical sector including reimbursement and health policies
  • Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to build and maintain strong networks
  • Excellent influencing and persuasion skills with strong oral, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel to Canberra as needed
 
 
Culture
 
Join a high performing creative team, they are transparent and honest, working together to meet common goals. Cross functional environment, working collaboratively across the business.
 
 
How to Apply

Click apply or contact Davina Ocansey, Recruitment Consultant on +61 2 8877 8712 for a confidential discussion.