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Job Description Summary
Location: Onsite, East Hanover, New Jersey
Hybrid
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We are seeking a seasoned and strategic leader to join our team as the LACan Regional Head for Public Affairs. In this role, you will manage the regions relationship with public and stakeholders, develop and execute comprehensive public affairs strategies to enhance reputation, build relationships with key stakeholders, and drive advocacy efforts in the region.

Job Description

Role Requirements:

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelors in a relevant field, and 10+ years of relevant experience in Public Affairs in related industry in life sciences (Pharma, Biotech, Device).
• Experience in designing and delivering advocacy strategies, including through coalitions with patient groups, both at EU level (Commission, Council, Parliament) and at individual country level
• Experience managing a team (direct and indirect, matrixed organization).
• Experience in crafting and delivering CEO and Board briefings on priority policy topics, and related advocacy strategy.
• Experience with the Latin America and Canada region.

Desirable:

• Masters in Business, Law, or Public Health (MPH or MPA),

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Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $233,600-350,400/year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/24 through 12/31/24, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

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Salary Range
$233,600.00 - $350,400.00

Skills Desired