Public Affairs Director, Iberia - Tres Cantos, Madrid provincia, España - Incyte Corporation

Incyte Corporation

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Tres Cantos, Madrid provincia, España

hace 1 semana

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Isabel García

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Overview:

Incyte Iberia has experienced significant growth as we strengthen our impact in hematology-oncology and establish a strong foothold in Dermatology.

To maximize our ability to Solve On for patients we are creating a Public Affairs function that will play a critical role in achieving the company's evolving strategic objectives.

Summary

The Public Affairs Director, Iberia, is accountable for development, implementation and evaluation of an integrated communication, advocacy and health policy strategies in Spain and Portugal.

The role focuses on leveraging public relations, advocacy and policy experience to grow and strengthen Incyte and Incyte Iberia relationship and awareness with external stakeholders (i.e., media, patient advocates, caregivers and policy makers).

Function Responsibilities

Develop and implement communication, patient advocacy and health policy strategies and plans to help meet business objectives and strengthen company/brand reputation

Specifically:

Collaborate crossfunctionally with Incyte teams/internal partners (including corporate communications, medical, market access, commercial, legal, compliance, HEOR, regulatory and PV),
Drive key brand, pipeline and corporate communication initiatives, engaging European general, trade and online media, as well as external stakeholders (i.e., physicians, patient organisations, caregivers, payors), as appropriate, and
Develop and manage the review process for press releases and other external communications materials (e.g., fact sheets, videos, Web and social content, etc.).
Exemplify and foster patientcentric culture within the organization by bringing patients' perspectives and understanding of the external healthcare environment to internal teams, aligning key interests between the company and patient organisations as well as managing productive and enduring relationships with those groups.
Support the development and implementation of advocacyspecific initiatives and activities in Iberia, including:
Development and management of partnership programs that elevate Incyte's engagement with patient/advocacy groups around shared interests and advance understanding of patient needs within key therapeutic areas of interest.
Develop thorough understanding of the landscape of patients' groups, professional organizations and related groups in Spain and Portugal to understand their capacity and interests in specified areas and identify/leverage opportunities for sustainable collaboration.
Contribute to the brand and corporate strategic planning process by sharing insights and providing patient and patient advocacy groups' perspectives.
Coordinate relevant patient partnership strategies with crossfunctional Regional and Global teams.
Represent Incyte at key patient advocacy group meetings and events in Spain and Portugal.
Stay abreast of internal and external developments, trends and dynamics in healthcare policy, to maintain a current view and perspective of trends and business implications.
Strengthen and operationalize guidelines for patient organizations interactions and oversee grant and sponsorship process in Iberia, including tracking and reporting.
Contribute positively to a strong culture of business integrity and ethics by acting within compliance and legal requirements and within company guidelines.

Requirements:

BA/BS required. Advanced degree in science, health or businessrelated field preferred.
A minimum of 8 years' experience in patient advocacy/patient relations with strong media coverage, public affairs or similar function/experience required.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to represent Incyte when interacting with external partners.
Demonstrated ability to build relationships with patient advocacy groups, professional associations, academia, media and other stakeholders.
Demonstrated success working in a matrix environment with diverse groups/function, overseeing complex programs and managing external vendors.
Confident personal presence and experience managing and hosting live activities/programs.
Strategic and results oriented.
Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills.
Demonstrating strong culture of business integrity and ethics.
Highly driven, organized and a collaborative team player.
Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word & PowerPoint, required).
Fluent in written and spoken Spanish & English; knowledge of Portuguese would be an asset.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required.

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