Communication & Government Affairs Specialist

3 semanas atrás

Lisboa, Portugal GSK Tempo inteiro

**Site Name**: Lisbon

**Posted Date**: Feb 13 2023
**Communication & Government Affairs Specialist**

The Communications and Government Affairs (CGA) Specialist is accountable for delivery of GSK’s communication and government affairs strategies in Portugal. Ensuring GSK is perceived as a trusted partner externally, influencing national policy and managing external affairs matters both on an ongoing and issues management basis.

This includes the conception and delivery of strategic branded and unbranded communication activities, community engagement, corporate and employee communication intended to protect and enhance GSK reputation. This role will work in collaboration with the cross-functional team (including Medical, Marketing, and Market Access).

**In this role you will be accountable for**:

- Responsible for the development and execution of GSK local communications strategy, in alignment with global direction and local leadership, in support of the product portfolio and business objectives (media relations, digital, reputation management, leadership communications, issues and crisis management, brand/therapeutic area communications, corporate communications and employee engagement).
- Design and implement strategic initiatives that proactively communicate GSK perspective and shape corporate reputation.
- Coordinate with cross-functional colleagues to ensure alignment and collaboration on business priorities and messaging across different stakeholders.
- Examine complex issues from a broader organization perspective, determine communications opportunities and develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Develop/strengthen relationships with a wide variety of key stakeholders.
- Understand the regulatory framework in Portugal and compliantly manage internal approvals
- Drive "listening and analysis" providing early insights on healthcare, social, economic, and political developments of enterprise interest to inform business decisions.
- Coordinate and align with the regional above country CGA teams, sharing country insights and best practice and engaging with local stakeholders to support key regional and corporate policy and business priorities.
- Proactively engage in the health policy debate with various stakeholders internally and externally.
- Monitor policy makers, legislative environment and debated changes and act proactively at relevant levels.
- Advise on and develop advocacy plans for GSK on priority policy issues in collaboration with internal multifunctional teams as well as the development of deliverables (e.g. position papers).

**We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals**:

- Proven experience in communications, public relations, public affairs, and multiple stakeholder management.
- Demonstrated experience in media relations (traditional and social), issues management, public affairs, policy, knowledge of healthcare and industry media.
- Experience managing multiple projects (timelines, budgets, priorities) simultaneously; flexibility and results-oriented focus are essential.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to interact with senior management and high-profile experts appropriately, with confidence and ease.
- Knowledge of the political/health policy environment, including processes and key stakeholders
- Demonstrated track record as a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills and creative, solution-focused approach.
- Excellent business acumen and demonstrated sustained level of delivery of commercial performance.
- Fluency in English and Portuguese.
- University Degree in Communications / Pharmacy / Management / Economics.
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience.

**Preferred Qualifications & Skills**:

- Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve objectives.
- Operationally excellent and resilient in the context of a rapidly changing environment.
- Process orientated to achieve the business objectives.
- Good knowledge of the pharmaceuticals market and GSK's operating environment.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We’re committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflect

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