Head of Public Affairs
Novartis Norge AS
- Frist Snarest
- Ansettelsesform Fast
Ønsker du å jobbe med rammebetingelser hos et av norges største legemiddelselskap?
Har du lyst å bli en del av et av verdens største legemiddelselskap, og jobbe for at pasienter i Norge kan ta innovative legemidler i bruk?
Drive impactful public affairs initiatives that advance our business goals and shape external policy in your area of expertise. As a key player in our team, you'll forge and nurture vital stakeholder relationships, positioning Novartis as an indispensable partner in the healthcare landscape. Your astute political insights will guide our business strategies, while your collaborative spirit will support both global public affairs leadership and country-level commercial teams. Join us in creating a healthier world through innovative engagement and strategic influence.
About the Role
In this position, you will:
- Be a part of the Norwegian leadership team, contributing to strategic discussions
- Analyze and anticipate developments in the policy environment, building strategies to support Novartis’ work in consultation with relevant internal experts
- Deliver political intelligence to Novartis, ensuring the company – at both national and above-national level – is updated on the political landscape, emerging issues, and opportunities
- Develop public affairs strategies and messages to support Novartis’ work, in consultation with relevant internal experts
- Lead Novartis’ public affairs advocacy externally – developing and maintaining a network of relevant stakeholders, representing Novartis with policymakers, organizing events, facilitating Novartis leader engagement
- Develop public affairs materials to support Novartis external engagement, including briefings, narratives, presentations and consultation responses
- Work collaboratively with organizations such as the Pharmaceutical Industry Association (Legemiddelindustrien), the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO), and other partners
Qualifications:
- Minimum bachelor's degree in political science, social science, economics, or a related field
- Minimum five years of relevant work experience, including meeting with political stakeholders
- Knowledge of the Norwegian public administration and political decision-making processes
- Experience working in complex, matrixed structure
- Commercial awareness
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in Norwegian and English
Desirable:
- Political experience in government, parliament, or a political party
- Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry or Norwegian healthcare administration
Personal qualities:
- A team player, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in different functions
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and structured
- Ability to handle high-paced environments and multiple tasks simultaneously
- Curious and comfortable with complexity
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible work schedule
- Development opportunities
- Opportunity to be part of an inspiring corporate culture
- On-the-job training
Søknader vurderes fortløpende.
Om arbeidsgiveren
Novartis er et nytenkende legemiddelselskap. Vi er først med nyskapende celle- og genterapier i Norge. Vi forsker og utvikler medisiner innen et bredt spekter av terapiområder, som kreft, kroniske- og sjeldne sykdommer. Novartis er et sveitisk legemiddelselskap og blant de største legemiddelselskapene i Norge. Vi er stolte av å være en konstruktiv samarbeidspartner som skaper nye løsninger i helsesektoren.
- Nettverk: LinkedIn
- Sektor: Privat
- Lederkategori: Fagleder
- Sted: Nydalsveien 28, 0484 Oslo
- Hjemmekontor: Delvis hjemmekontor
- Bransje: Farmasi og legemiddel
- Stillingsfunksjon: PR og informasjon, Annet
- Arbeidsspråk: Norsk, Engelsk
Nøkkelord
Myndighetskontakt, samfunnskontakt, Public Affairs, Policy
- FINN-kode 362556182
- Sist endret