UK & Benelux Public Affairs Leader — Policy & Advocacy

Insulet Corporation; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company is seeking a Public Affairs and Communications Manager to advocate for automated insulin delivery technology in the UK and Benelux. This role entails shaping public strategies, building relationships with policymakers, and delivering impactful communications to influence healthcare policy. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of health policy, proven stakeholder engagement experience, and excellent communication skills. The position requires regular travel within the region and offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic and growing company.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of health policy and NHS funding.
• Experience in public affairs within healthcare or consulting.
• Proven experience in leading stakeholder engagement.
• Experience managing media relations and creating content.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Benelux languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Shape public affairs strategies to advance company goals.
• Cultivate relationships with policymakers and influencers.
• Develop coalitions for shared policy objectives.
• Represent the company with industry associations.
• Deliver compelling policy communications tailored to audiences.
• Identify and advance messaging opportunities with the media.

Skills

Understanding of health and digital health policy

Stakeholder engagement

Excellent communication skills

Media relations

Fluency in English

Education

Degree-level education in politics, public or health policy, health economics, or communications

Job description

A leading medical device company is seeking a Public Affairs and Communications Manager to advocate for automated insulin delivery technology in the UK and Benelux. This role entails shaping public strategies, building relationships with policymakers, and delivering impactful communications to influence healthcare policy. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of health policy, proven stakeholder engagement experience, and excellent communication skills. The position requires regular travel within the region and offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic and growing company.