Policy & Public Affairs Manager, Healthcare Innovation (Remote)

Insulet; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare innovation company in Toronto is seeking a Manager, Policy and Public Affairs to shape the policy landscape supporting automated insulin delivery technologies. This role requires developing public affairs strategies, engaging with key stakeholders, and advocating for favorable policies. Ideal candidates possess a degree in a related field, fluent bilingual communication skills, and at least 3 years of experience in public affairs, particularly in healthcare. Flexibility for remote work is available in this dynamic organization.

Benefits

In-person and remote work flexibility

A collaborative culture

Creative and influential role

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience in public affairs, policy, or government relations in healthcare.
• Strong understanding of healthcare policy, regulatory frameworks and political processes in Canada.
• Experience working with national and provincial authorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement public affairs strategies aligned with business priorities.
• Advocate for policies that support innovation and access to automated insulin delivery technologies.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including health authorities and patient advocacy groups.

Skills

Fluent in English and French

Stakeholder engagement

Excellent communication skills

Strategic thinking

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in political science, public health, health, economics, law, or related field

Tools

Data analysis tools (SQL, R)

Job description

A healthcare innovation company in Toronto is seeking a Manager, Policy and Public Affairs to shape the policy landscape supporting automated insulin delivery technologies. This role requires developing public affairs strategies, engaging with key stakeholders, and advocating for favorable policies. Ideal candidates possess a degree in a related field, fluent bilingual communication skills, and at least 3 years of experience in public affairs, particularly in healthcare. Flexibility for remote work is available in this dynamic organization.