Senior Government Affairs Manager
- Melbourne
- Salary:Market leading benefits package
High profile, newly created role
Dynamic and innovative global organisation
Market leading benefits package
Play an integral role in government affairs and industry policy shaping
Healthcare Professionals Group have partnered with this ground-breaking healthcare organisation to identify a high calibre candidate for this newly created role of Senior Government Affairs Manager.
About the company
Join one of the pharmaceutical sector’s most dynamic and innovative organisations that has played a key role in saving lives and improving health outcomes for patients globally. With a burgeoning pipeline of therapeutics, this organisation has unique and exciting growth plans in Australia, and globally.
About the opportunity
Reporting to the department head, your role will aid this organisation’s rapid expansion focusing on developing and shaping the public policy environment across a range of external stakeholders. You will be building strong relationships with federal and state governments, together with industry associations and advocacy groups to accelerate access to life saving therapeutics for patients and the broader community. Your role will be integral to assisting in establishing the government affairs function including mapping key stakeholders and building effective strategies for effective engagement. This role includes a balance of strategy and execution, with your past experience in a similar role providing you an excellent platform to further develop your career.
Duties
Develop public policy solutions aligned to the organisation’s objectives
Conduct legislative and regulatory analysis related to healthcare sector and company impact
Write policy papers, submissions, and briefing notes for government inquiries and consultations
Provide insights from external stakeholders to internal planning
Support the department head in engaging with government officials and external stakeholders
Manage relationships with industry trade associations
Collaborate with Communications, Medical, Marketing, and Market Access teams
Mandatory Skills and Experience
Strong background in government affairs, public policy with specific experience related to commercial healthcare, particularly the pharmaceutical / medical device sector
Experience crafting policy positions across complex healthcare related objectives
Ability to map and engage with external stakeholders including federal and state governments, advocacy groups and industry associations
Proven capability to lead strategy around healthcare sector from a public policy perspective
Strong key stakeholder networks across the Australian pharmaceutical sector
Ability to work with in a dynamic and highly matrixed global pharmaceutical organisation
Ability to act with urgency as the organisation builds its global footprint
Benefits
Market leading remuneration package including STIs, LTIs and stock on appointment
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance for you and your family
Generous life and disability insurance
Access to additional leave
Paid parental leave, family planning and adoption benefits
Well-being and employee assistance program including annual and monthly allowance
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please ensure you meet the skills and experience requirements before applying electronically. All applications will be treated in strict confidence with a full role brief provided to you before your details are shared with the client organisation should you be aligned to the requirements of the role.
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