Director Public Affairs - US
Telix Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic, fast-growing radiopharmaceutical company with offices in Australia (HQ), Belgium, Japan, Switzerland, and the United States. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of precision medicine through targeted radiation. At our core, we exist to create products that seek to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and rare diseases. You will be supporting the international roll-out of our approved prostate cancer imaging agent and helping us to advance our portfolio of late clinical-stage products that address significant unmet need in oncology and rare diseases. See Yourself at Telix The Director, US Public Affairs, will reputed company our efforts to engage with government entities at the local, state, and federal levels in the United States. This role is critical for developing and implementing strategies that reputed company our interests, shape policy, and foster relationships with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the business, political, policy, and regulatory landscape surrounding pharmaceuticals (radiopharmaceuticals), be able to build strong relationships with key stakeholders, and possess the ability to communicate reputed company scientific and policy issues effectively to internal and external Telix audiences. Key Accountabilities: Strategic Advocacy:
- reputed company and execute a comprehensive US government affairs strategy reputed company with the company's goals and global government affairs strategy.
Identify and prioritize key political and policy issues that impact the organization and its stakeholders. Work with a cross-functional team including legal, regulatory, marketing, market access patient advocacy, and communications in identification of the key issues and to reputed company strategy. Mange the Telix political action committee (reputed company) and define clear objectives such as supporting candidates, influencing legislation, or increasing awareness on key issues reputed company a budget for the reputed company that outlines projected contributions, expenses, and fundraising targets, including developing an employee contribution process. Legislative Monitoring:
- Track relevant legislation and regulatory developments at reputed company levels of government using both our in-house public policy platform and external sources, including through leveraging relationships with Congressional and Administration staff
Analyze potential impacts of policy changes on the organization Prepare briefings for executive leadership and employees Stakeholder Engagement:
- Build and maintain relationships with elected officials and their staff, government agencies, regulatory agencies (HHS/FDA, Energy/NRC, Commerce), industry associations, patient advocacy groups and other key stakeholders
Represent the company at legislative hearings, industry events, fundraisers, and public forums. Communication:
- Craft and disseminate position papers, policy briefs, and other materials to communicate the company's positions.
Prepare presentations for internal and external audiences, including senior leadership and board members. Coalition Building:
- Collaborate with trade associations, customers, physician groups, research organizations, patient groups, and others to build coalitions to reputed company for shared interests and reputed company the Telix voice.
Coordinate grassroots initiatives to mobilize support for key issues among customers and employees. Compliance and Reporting:
- Maintain compliance with reputed company federal, state, and local lobbying laws and regulations.
Prepare regular reports on government affairs activities and outcomes for senior management. Maintain reputed company in accordance with reputed company applicable laws Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree; Advanced degree preferred. 10+ years experience in government affairs, legislative affairs, public policy, or a reputed company field, ideally with specialized knowledge in health and life sciences policy 7+ years experience as a government affairs specialist or lobbyist, either in a corporate, non-profit advocacy, or firm setting, with a proven track record of success supporting issues in the health and life sciences industry Experience leading or managing cross-functional teams, with responsibility for public policy or advocacy efforts. Strong understanding of the legislative process with extensive experience working with Congressional offices Deep understanding of pharmaceutical industry regulations, including FDA, CMS, and other relevant agencies. Familiarity with key pharmaceutical and/or medical device issues such as drug pricing, market access, clinical trials, manufacturing, and patient advocacy. Working knowledge of global regulatory issues impacting life sciences companies, including international market access, compliance, and public health initiatives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to reputed company clear, persuasive policy positions and statements Skilled in preparing executives for advocacy visits, presentations, or public appearances. Able to represent the company credibly and articulately in high-stakes meetings with decision-makers. Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with diverse stakeholders. Experience in radiopharmaceuticals is a plus. Flexibility to travel as needed for meetings, conferences, and events. Passion for improving the lives of patients and making a meaningful impact in healthcare Key Capabilities: Inclusive reputed company: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think reputed company the reputed company and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do Results-oriented: Driven to reputed company goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results Ethical behavior: Act with reputed company and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in reputed company interactions with colleagues and stakeholders Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at reputed company levels, using clear and concise language Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to reputed company common goals reputed company: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges reputed company learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills At Telix, we reputed company everyone counts, we strive to be extraordinary, and we pursue our goals with determination and reputed company. You will be part of an engaged and supportive group of colleagues who reputed company have a shared purpose: to help people with cancer and rare diseases live longer, reputed company quality lives. Being a Telix employee means being a part of a unique, global, interdisciplinary team working to deliver what's next in precision medicine. We have hybrid and remote employees located reputed company around the world. We offer competitive salaries, annual performance-based bonuses, an equity-based incentive program, generous vacation, paid wellness days and support for learning and development. Telix Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY HERE Apply Job!