Patient Advocacy Lead

2 days ago


Singapore INTEGRITY PARTNERS PTE. LTD. Full time

Our client is a Pharmaceutical MNC with an established team of self-driven internationals. As part of their on-going endeavour to recruit dynamic talent, they are now seeking a **Patient Advocacy Lead / Patient Access **to support their growth within the APAC region.

**Responsibilities (Internal)**:

- Set rules of engagement with patient advocacy groups for company and its affiliates in collaboration with CSR and Legal.
- Directly responsible to develop overarching advocacy strategy for ASEAN/HK and implement plans to engage ASEAN/HK patient communities across the portfolio, working cross-functionally with other business functions at HQ and affiliate levels
- Work with China, Korea, Taiwan and Australia representatives to build internal capabilities and develop local advocacy plans, enabling them to engage and build collaborative, long-term partnerships with stakeholders and patient advocacy groups and compliantly exchange of information related to areas of interest
- Raise the patient perspective as a consideration at each stage of our brand planning and decision making and contribute to the successful implementation and achievement of goals
- Propose and implement patient advocacy programs and partnerships at APAC level that include educational programs and materials, advisory boards, patient speaker engagement, clinical trial awareness, policy advocacy etc
- Introduce and embed a patient-centric mindset and engagement in organizational activities and serve as primary regional point of contact for HQ and affiliates on topics of patient advocacy and engagement.

**Responsibilities (External)**:

- Identify patient champions, work with advocacy groups compliantly to help them develop, grow, and build capabilities, turning into high-functioning and sustainable organizations
- Build and maintain close working partnerships with established patient advocacy groups and associations.
- Ensure relationships are strategic not just transactional and sustain productive ongoing partnerships based on shared patient
- focused objectives
- Drive presence at relevant advocacy organization events and meetings. Represent company brand at specific meetings and present where appropriate
- Work with Corps Comm to ensure that company leadership and support to patient community is evident to external community.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in social science, public health, science or related field; advanced degree a plus
- 5-10 years of experience in the bio-pharmaceutical, healthcare or non-profit environment with at least 3 years of relevant professional experience in rare disease and patient advocacy
- Understand the rules of engagement between industry and patient groups
- Track record in working with ASEAN and HK patient groups and in-depth knowledge of the rare disease policy and market access landscape in those countries.
- Regional experience and knowledge in mature markets is an strong advantage.

Registration Number: R1218177
EA License Number: 17C8502



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