Patient Advocacy Director: Policy & Impact

Myeloma UK; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension salary exchange scheme

Flexitime

Flexible working from home

Job summary

Myeloma UK is seeking a Head of Patient Advocacy to lead our policy and advocacy programme. The role drives the delivery of policy outputs supporting diagnosis, access to treatment and living well with myeloma.

You will design advocacy research projects, develop evidence-based policy papers, and work closely with Lived Experience and Clinical Practice Services to inform strategic objectives. Strong leadership and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Senior-level advocacy/policy experience.
• Ability to develop a strategic approach to policy and advocacy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver advocacy research projects.
• Develop and deliver policy position papers aligned with strategic objectives.
• Engage with Government, NHS, industry and HTA policy consultations.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Policy advocacy

Stakeholder engagement

HTA submissions

Job description

Myeloma UK is seeking a Head of Patient Advocacy to lead our policy and advocacy programme. The role drives the delivery of policy outputs supporting diagnosis, access to treatment and living well with myeloma.

You will design advocacy research projects, develop evidence-based policy papers, and work closely with Lived Experience and Clinical Practice Services to inform strategic objectives. Strong leadership and collaboration are essential.