Novo Nordisk

Associate Public Affairs Policy Director

Novo Nordisk

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Plainsboro • New Jersey • United States

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Salary

💰 $126,500 - $234,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Develops NNI's policy positions, in line with Enterprise Strategy
  • Manages relationships with select government agencies
  • Serves as a subject matter expert
  • Solicits internal stakeholder insights to analyze the business impact of select policy proposals – to NNI and the broader industry
  • Educates and enables broader PA Team and NNI business to leverage these positions
  • Collaborates and coordinates with peers and cross-functional colleagues locally and globally
  • Achieve deep understanding of, and serve as a subject matter expert on, assigned policy areas and the potential impact to NNI’s business
  • Clearly communicate with federal agencies on NNI’s positions
  • Build and maintain strategic networks of relationships internally (locally and globally)

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of policy development, advocacy, government affairs or other relevant experience required
  • Pharmaceutical/healthcare industry experience and knowledge of NNI’s therapeutic areas and marketplace strongly preferred
  • Strong executive presence and communication/presentation skills that engage senior leaders among internal and external audiences
  • Strong writing skills and ability to convey complex topics for an executive audience
  • Demonstrated career progression with increasing roles of responsibility
  • Proven track record of effective strategic planning, execution and follow up
  • Previous experience working in a matrixed organizational structure
Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision coverage
  • life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • flexible spending accounts
  • employee assistance program
  • tuition reimbursement program
  • voluntary benefits such as group legal, critical illness, identity theft protection, pet insurance and auto/home insurance
  • time off pursuant to its sick time policy
  • flexible vacation policy
  • parental leave policy
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Hard Skills & Tools
policy developmentadvocacygovernment affairsstrategic planningexecutionwriting skillscommunication skillspresentation skills
Soft Skills
executive presencerelationship managementstakeholder engagementcollaborationcoordinationanalytical skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeadvanced degree