Executive Director, UK Corporate Affairs & Public Policy

ASTRAZENECA UK LIMITED; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company in the UK seeks a Head of Corporate Affairs to shape enterprise corporate affairs strategy. The role involves leading senior engagements with NHS, government, and media, ensuring effective communication, and maintaining high ethical standards. Candidates should have extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry and a strong understanding of the NHS landscape.

Benefits

Diverse career opportunities

Impactful work in healthcare

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in communications and/or corporate affairs.
• Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry or highly regulated field.
• Strong understanding of ABPI Code and maintaining ethical high standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective Corporate Affairs capability in AZUK.
• Lead engagements with NHS, government, and regulatory officials.
• Respond to major corporate issues impacting the organization.

Skills

Influencing policy making

Understanding of NHS landscape

Expertise in corporate communications

Ability to work cross-functionally

Team management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

A leading biopharmaceutical company in the UK seeks a Head of Corporate Affairs to shape enterprise corporate affairs strategy. The role involves leading senior engagements with NHS, government, and media, ensuring effective communication, and maintaining high ethical standards. Candidates should have extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry and a strong understanding of the NHS landscape.