​Exciting opportunity for a Government Relations Manager to join a leading business in the pharmaceuticals industry.

Role responsibilities

• Responsible for developing and executing high impact policy positions and Government Affairs programmes.

• Explain complex policy issues to internal audiences to strengthen understanding and engagement across the organisation.

• Monitor and analyse political and legislative developments, including government health policies and assess the possible impact on the business and reputation, providing insight and counsel in key business planning decisions.

• Direct, devise and execute strategic plans to leverage or mitigate upcoming changes and trends.

• Enhance visibility and give the business a prominent voice with policy makers.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key UK policy stakeholders to advance business goals and further develop the business’ reputation.

• Support engagement with the ABPI on policy topics.

• Represent UK&I within relevant government relations network.

Key skills:

• In-depth understanding of policy, ideally healthcare policy.

• Understanding on the issues facing the pharma industry and a grasp of it’s regulatory environment.

• Ability to build and develop strong business relationships of senior politicians and policy makers.

If you have the experience and would like to discuss further please apply ASAP with your current CV.