Patient Advocacy & Operations Lead - Strategic Partnerships

BioSpace; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company based in Waltham, MA seeks an Associate Director for Patient Advocacy & Operations. The role focuses on building partnerships with advocacy organizations, managing patient engagement initiatives, and leading advocacy operations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and have over 6 years of experience in patient advocacy within a clinical stage biotech setting. This position offers a competitive salary range of $155,000 - $200,000, reflecting the expertise required in this crucial role.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in patient advocacy in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven experience developing partnerships with advocacy organizations.
• Strong understanding of rare diseases and PFDD.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate strategic partnerships with patient advocacy organizations.
• Manage Patient Advocacy Grants and budget oversight.
• Plan and execute conference engagements for patient advocacy.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Budget management

Interpersonal skills

Spanish fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

A biotechnology company based in Waltham, MA seeks an Associate Director for Patient Advocacy & Operations. The role focuses on building partnerships with advocacy organizations, managing patient engagement initiatives, and leading advocacy operations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and have over 6 years of experience in patient advocacy within a clinical stage biotech setting. This position offers a competitive salary range of $155,000 - $200,000, reflecting the expertise required in this crucial role.