Associate Director -....
Associate Director - Corporate Government Affairs META GULF
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05-01-2024
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Job Description
Req ID : 2434897
Associate Director Corporate Affairs & Government Affairs META & MEA will be responsible for
developing and implementing public policy and external engagement strategies to support the META
business objectives and patient access across our portfolio.
Qualification & Experience
Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in political science health economics law communications or related fields
5 years of experience in government affairs or related lobbying experience
Skills/Preferences:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Intuition for business
Ability to work across boundaries and networks
Capability to lead in a dynamic environment and to solve complex problems with broad impact on
public policy and Lilly s business
Ability to lead through critical issues impacting the business
Demonstrated success developing and implementing communication and/or environment shaping
campaigns
Proven success understanding interacting with partnering and influencing decisions of external
stakeholders
Experience working with or on behalf of professional advocacy government or payer
organizations or similar stakeholders.
Experience supporting a business unit and supporting crucial communications goals
Ability to understand the business need and use ES levers to drive the business forward
Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to lead strategy projects engage others and translate
strategy into implementation tactics and capabilities
Confirmed ability to influence others and lead without authority
Excellent communication and relational skills across functional and geographic boundaries as well
as across up and down the organizational ladder
Comfort operating within whitespace and within a dynamic and shifting landscape
Strong problemsolving and relationship building skills.
Ability to prioritize and make good tradeoff decisions.
Ability to work effectively in a highly regulated and politically sensitive environment
Additional Preferences:
Experience working in the pharmaceutical/ healthcare industry
Arabic is a plus
Key Responsibilities
ASSOC DIRECTOR META & Gulf
Government Affairs responsibilities:
Responsible for Gulf 70% with a focus on UAE and Saudi 30%.
Serve as the primary company representative regarding all company issues.
Engage and influence biopharma industry trade associations.
Develop and maintain relationships with key advocacy and business organizations that align
with clients business and public policy objectives.
Engage with civic and community organizations in the region.
Analyze and anticipate changes to public and private business environment in areas of direct
responsibility for multiple geographies. Identify trends and stay abreast of the external
environment for issues and actions that could affect present and future business opportunities.
Drives Holistic approach aligning clients objectives to the national objectives and creating
opportunities to partner focusing on key strategic area.
Clear understanding of external priorities and enablers to inform short and longterm
strategy for affiliates
Ensure constant interaction and interlocution on key topics and with targeted stakeholders.
Leading the development and implementation of Environmental Shaping initiatives
supporting the launch and uptake of clients portfolio.
Ensure a coordinated focused and synergistic ES approach
Create a market environment in which the benefits of clients innovative products are recognized
and these are made available to affected patients as quickly as possible
Expand the external perception of client stakeholders in the public social medical and political sectors in a targeted manner
Create a resilient network of socially relevant groups
Represent clients positions effectively and clearly
engaging in strong longterm relationships with key external partners and represent client in
associations and working groups at regional and national level to meet clients environment
shaping objectives.
Enhance clients brands by exemplifying their values and brand characteristics.
Employment Type
Full Time
Key Skills
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