Global Lead – Patient Advocacy and Stakeholder Communications – Neuroscience

Ipsen

Global Lead of Patient Advocacy and Stakeholder Communications at Ipsen. Leading strategies for engagement, advocacy, and awareness in Neuroscience portfolio.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeParis • 🇫🇷 FranceSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in developing and executing global patient advocacy strategies, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement and disease-awareness initiatives. Proven ability to integrate patient voice into communications and commercial strategies while delivering tangible outcomes in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors.

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Patient AdvocacyStakeholder ManagementDisease Awareness CampaignsCross-Functional CollaborationCommunications Strategy

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Hard Skills

Patient Advocacy StrategiesDisease Awareness Program DevelopmentStakeholder EngagementCommunications InitiativesCross-Functional Team ContributionBusiness AcumenOutcome DeliveryChronic Conditions ExpertiseGlobal Role ExperienceIntegrated Strategy Execution

Soft Skills

Outstanding Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingStrategic Thinking

Industry Keywords

PharmaBiotechPatient OrganizationsAdvocacy GroupsNational OutcomesEmerging Stakeholder Issues

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

lead the development and execution of global patient advocacy strategies
develop stakeholder engagement, patient advocacy, communications and disease-awareness initiatives
ensure coordinated approaches and strengthen Ipsen's reputation
build and maintain productive relationships with patient organisations and advocacy groups
drive the development and execution of integrated global disease-awareness programmes
monitor the external environment for emerging stakeholder issues

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years in patient advocacy, communications / PR, or related roles in pharma/biotech
demonstrated delivery of tangible national outcomes
demonstrated experience contributing to cross-functional brand teams for therapies in chronic conditions
prior experience developing and delivering disease awareness campaigns
previous experience in global or regional roles
excellent business acumen and ability to link strategies to business pipelines
outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills
experience integrating patient voice into communications and commercial strategies
strong cross-functional skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

workplace that champions human-centric leadership
culture of collaboration, excellence and impact
empowerment to grow and thrive