Senior Manager – UK Policy & Public Affairs

Russell Tobin; Cotswold District; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Manager to join their UK Policy and Public Affairs team. This pivotal role involves leading stakeholder engagement with Government and Parliament to promote a pro-innovation environment in healthcare. The ideal candidate will have a passion for politics, excellent communication skills, and a strong network within the UK policy landscape. If you're ready to make an impact in UK healthcare policy, this is the opportunity for you. Join a mission-driven team at the forefront of innovation!

Qualifications

• Experience advising senior leaders in political or healthcare environments.
• Strong understanding of UK policy and political processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead public affairs and policy campaigns shaping the UK life sciences landscape.
• Engage with Government and policy groups to influence key healthcare policies.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Strategic Communication

Public Policy Knowledge

Influencing Skills

Political Insight

Education

Degree in Political Science or Related Field

Job description

Senior Manager – UK Policy & Public Affairs

Senior Manager – UK Policy & Public Affairs

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Senior Manager – UK Policy & Public Affairs

Fully onsite | 6-month contract | Umbrella pay rate: £39.53 – £49.51 per hour

A leading pharma company is seeking a politically astute and strategic communicator to join their UK Policy and Public Affairs team during a pivotal time for the healthcare and life sciences sector.

This is a high-impact, externally-facing role where you’ll lead on stakeholder engagement with Government, Parliament, and policy influencers to promote a pro-innovation, pro-patient environment in the UK.

• Develop and lead public affairs and policy campaigns that shape the UK life sciences landscape
• Engage directly with the Government, NHS, Parliament, and policy groups to influence key healthcare and business policies
• Provide strategic counsel and political insight to senior business leaders
• Work cross-functionally with communications, medical, patient advocacy and external affairs teams

What we’re looking for:

• A passion for politics and public policy, and experience advising senior leaders in political, healthcare or business environments
• Strong stakeholder networks and a deep understanding of UK policy and political processes
• Excellent communication, influencing, and strategic thinking skills
• Experience in the healthcare, public affairs, civil service, or life sciences sectors is highly desirable

If you're ready to make an impact in UK healthcare policy, APPLY NOW to join a mission-driven team at the forefront of innovation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Public Relations

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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