Director, Patient Advocacy – Oncology

Natera

Director of Patient Advocacy overseeing oncology marketing efforts and patient engagement programs at Natera. Building strategic partnerships and executing advocacy campaigns to support precision medicine awareness.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $153,900 - $192,400 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and managing patient advocacy programs, with a strong focus on collaboration across oncology teams to enhance patient engagement and access to precision oncology solutions. Possesses a deep understanding of the diagnostic and pharmaceutical marketing landscape, particularly in patient-focused educational campaigns.

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Patient Advocacy Program ManagementOncology Marketing ExperienceCross-Functional CollaborationPatient Engagement StrategiesAdvanced Degree in Healthcare or Business

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Hard Skills

Patient Focused Educational CampaignsProduct Launch SupportBrand Awareness StrategiesTest Initiation ImprovementTest Adherence StrategiesTest Resulting ProcessesPatient Access SolutionsMarket Access SupportClinical Operations CollaborationAdvocacy Partner Engagement

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationRelationship ManagementTeam CollaborationStrategic ThinkingProblem Solving

Industry Keywords

OncologyBiotechnologyPharmaceutical MarketingPatient EngagementHealthcarePrecision OncologyAdvocacy PartnershipsPatient Voice ElevationDiagnostic MarketingCampaign Materials Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build, execute, and manage highly effective patient advocacy programs and campaign materials to support product launches, brand awareness, and patient engagement programs / capabilities.
Collaborate with advocacy partners across the oncology continuum to support education and access for precision oncology solutions
Manage all advocacy and society relationships throughout the Oncology division
Elevate the patient voice internally and externally to ensure alignment of patient needs and Natera's oncology products
Collaborating with cross functional teams and brands leads to improve patient experience for test initiation, test adherence, test resulting, and patient access
Provide support to Tumor Marketing Leads, sales teams, PR, Market Access, and Clinical Operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

5-10 years' experience in diagnostic, pharmaceutical or biotechnology marketing
Direct experience with patient focused educational campaigns and patient advocacy engagements
Advanced level degree in healthcare, science related field or business administration.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual performance incentive bonus
Long-term equity awards
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Additional wellness and work-life benefits