Associate Director, US Patient Advocacy

CSL; Washington; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

CSL Behring is seeking an Associate Director, US Patient Advocacy to develop and execute advocacy strategies that strengthen engagement with patient and non-government stakeholders in the US. Based in King of Prussia, PA or Washington, DC, this hybrid role combines on-site and remote work.

You will analyze stakeholder landscapes, implement partnerships, and coordinate cross-functional efforts with US PAGA and Commercial organizations to maximize impact across therapeutic areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public affairs, communications, policy, or related field required.
• Approximately 7 years in healthcare public affairs, advocacy, or related fields.
• Proven ability to manage advocacy projects and partnerships with patient and non-government stakeholders.
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Analyze stakeholder landscape in key therapeutic areas and assess partnership opportunities.
• Implement and manage strategies to build CSL Behring profile with patients and non-government stakeholders.
• Coordinate cross-functional participation to ensure strategic alignment and optimize investments.
• Support development of public affairs content to maximize CSL Behring leadership.
• Support creation of advocacy content, including messaging, briefing materials, and campaigns.

Skills

Public affairs

Project management

Relationship building

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public affairs, communications, policy

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Head of US Patient Advocacy & Government Affairs, as the Associate Director, US Patient Advocacy , you will develop and execute key advocacy strategies to strengthen CSL Behring’s engagement with patient and non-government stakeholders in the US. You will focus on implementing advocacy initiatives, manage partnerships, and ensure alignment with business priorities across therapeutic areas. You can be based out of our King of Prussia, PA corporate headquarters or our Washington, D.C. office.

This is a hybrid role, which offers a combination of an onsite and remote work schedule. #LI-hybrid

The Role:

• Analyze stakeholder landscape in specific key therapeutic areas relevant to CSL Behring business and assess partnership opportunities.
• Implement and manage strategies to build CSL Behring profile and impact with key patients and other non-government stakeholders in the US relevant to the success of our portfolio; collaborate with US PAGA and Commercial organizations to implement partnerships and collaborations.
• Coordinate cross-functional participation with key patients and other non-government stakeholders ensure strategic alignment, optimization of investments and tracking of outcomes.
• Support development of public affairs content to maximize CSL Behring leadership to support mutual priorities with the advocacy community.
• Support creation of advocacy content, including messaging, briefing materials, and communications for campaigns.

Your Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in public affairs, communications, policy, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Approximately 7 years of experience in healthcare public affairs, advocacy, or related fields.
• Proven ability to manage advocacy projects and partnerships with patient and non-government stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/.

Our Benefits

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You Belong at CSL

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.

To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging

Equal Opportunity Employer

CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.