Patient Engagement Manager DACH & Global Rare Diseases

Overview

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Patient Engagement Lead to join Norgine in our DACH Region supporting within Global Rare Diseases.

The person holding this position will report to Senior Director - Patient Engagement and be a member of the Global Medical Affairs team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the cross-functional development and execution of DACH Patient Engagement strategies and activities.
• Manage key patient group and community relationships, develop collaborative activities and issue management.
• Maintain regular engagement with regional, country, and cross-functional colleagues and manage cascade and implementation of key programmes
• Provide coaching and expertise to regional/market colleagues in developing relationships with external stakeholders
• Ensure appropriate pull-through of individual patient insights, perspectives and testimonials for internal and external opportunities including leadership meetings, launches, and external stakeholder engagements
• Support the creation of appropriate internal resources to build the capabilities of Norgine’s leaders to appropriately engage in quality public dialogue, in line with medical advancements and innovation
• Support the development and refinement of Norgine’s PAG-relevant standard-operating-procedures and processes.
• Strong planning and systematic thinking, including project management, budgeting and management of grants
• Must have several years of experience in patient engagement, medical affairs or public affairs working with patient groups in (bio)pharma industry.
• A proven track record in working on long-term patient engagement projects that build collective support and engagement with patient groups around patient education and engagement, capacity-building and policy-shaping efforts
• Ability to work with global, regional and local level PAGs, in politically and culturally diverse areas, across all aspects of the patient experience
• Politically astute, with an ability to horizon scan for opportunities and challenges
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing abilities as well as excellent written skills, and problem solving – ability to resolve conflict and deal with a wide range of complex problems independently
• A collaborative mindset and ability to influence and lead internally and externally within highly matrixed organizations including identifying and partnering with key decision makers to identify synergies and shared priorities
• Biopharmaceutical industry and/or healthcare industry experience required
• German as a first language / fluent (in addition to English)

Please submit CVs in English.

Note: This job description is a summary of the typical functions of the job; not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks and duties. Norgine reserves the right to change responsibilities to meet business and organisational needs as necessary.

Our benefits may vary per location. Please liaise with the Norgine TA representative to obtain more information.

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