GSK · 2 days ago
Director, Global Patient Communications and Society Partnerships
Collegeville, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$187K/yr - $312K/yr
7+ years expGSK is a global biopharma company aiming to unite science, technology, and talent to advance healthcare. The Director, Global Patient Communications and Society Partnerships will develop and execute strategies to enhance engagement with medical professional societies and ensure that GSK’s science aligns with patient needs.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead the development of professional society and patient communication plans across therapeutic areas to address unmet audience needs, ensuring alignment with GSK’s scientific communications objectives
Coordinates the development and delivery of impactful educational content tailored to the needs of societies and patient organization in accordance with health literacy requirements
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including internal patient engagement teams, society patient offices, external patient advocacy groups and thought leaders, to ensure delivery of prioritized patient educational activities
Define innovative content strategies as part of integrated medical communication planning, ensuring that materials resonate with patients and professional societies groups while adhering to compliance and regulatory standards
Proactively evaluate key conferences, congresses, webinars and patient-centered events where GSK Medical can effectively engage and deliver value-driven content
Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop initiatives such as webinars, podcasts, plain language summary deliverables, and other patient educational content aligned with the Patient Engagement organization
Align with GSK’s corporate communications, government affairs and advocacy team on initiatives that involve patient organizations and professional societies, providing clear rationale for participation, content and key partnerships
Define key performance indicators for patient engagement to ensure meaningful impact
Continuously assess new partnership opportunities, identifying new ways to drive content dissemination that meets the needs of patient audiences
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in science, medicine, or pharmacy
7+ years of related scientific communication, patient advocacy, and/or medical affairs work experience
Experience developing and executing medically driven and patient-focused content initiatives across therapeutic areas
Strong scientific communications, patient content needs, health literacy principles, and regulatory considerations experience with pharmaceutical company partnerships
Experience working with physicians, societies, and patient advocacy organizations to drive scientific data dissemination
Competency to synthesize insights from external stakeholders including patients and translate them into meaningful, impact content strategies
Experience working cross-functionally across Medical, Commercial, Digital and Advocacy teams
Solid technical capabilities in Excel, PowerPoint, and Team sites
Familiarity interpreting, analyzing, organizing, and presenting complex data to a broad range of audiences in ways that matter to them most
Solid time management expertise, to clearly identify priorities, and manage multiple tasks
Preferred
Experience working within pharmaceutical or biotech medical affairs functions
Experience with integrated communication plans across digital and live channels
Familiarity with measuring engagement and outcomes for patient education programs
Comfort working with patient advisory boards and co-creation processes
Experience translating complex scientific data into plain language for patients and caregivers
Prior work with policy, corporate advocacy teams, or regulatory colleagues on patient-facing initiatives
Benefits
Health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
Retirement benefits
Paid holidays
Vacation
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Company
GSK
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.51MKey Investors
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2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
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Leadership Team
Julie Brown
CFO
Mike Elmore
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