Sr. Manager, Patient Advocacy Pipeline
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Chiesi USA, Inc.
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About Us
Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceuticals and healthcare group with 90 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group research, develops and markets innovative drugs in its three therapeutic areas:
About Us
Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceuticals and healthcare group with 90 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group research, develops and markets innovative drugs in its three therapeutic areas:
AIR
(products and services that promote respiration, from new-born to adult populations),
RARE
(treatment for patients with rare and ultra-rare diseases) and
CAR E (products and services that support special care and consumer-facing self-care).
We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded
B Corp Certification , a recognition of
high social and environmental standards.
We are a
reliable
company that adopts and promotes
transparent ethical behavior
at all levels.
We are committed to
embrace , and equal opportunities.
In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, , ethnicities, abilities, identities and many other enriching diversities.
Chiesi USA
Chiesi USA is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and promoting products for the hospital, adjacent specialty and rare disease markets. We are a B Corp and Benefit company awarded Top Employer status for six consecutive years and certified as a Great Place to Work.
At Chiesi, we share an entrepreneurial spirit and act as a force for good, pursuing high social and environmental standards, to ensure the wellbeing of our people, patients, and communities. We offer a work environment where professionals have the opportunity to build a purposeful career focused on helping others while achieving a fulfilling work-life balance, meeting exciting challenges, and engaging in important and rewarding work.
What We Offer
Chiesi offers competitive benefits, services, and programs that enrich the personal and professional lives of our employees. Our shared values of passion, innovation, trust and integrity bring out the individual talents and diverse perspectives of each of our colleagues. Our environment encourages each individual to reach his or her full potential and drive outstanding results. We celebrate that “Every one of us is different. Every one of us is Chiesi."
Who We Are Looking For
Purpose
Chiesi is looking for a highly motivated, collaborative, and compassionate individual for the position of Senior Manager Pipeline Programs, Patient Advocacy at Chiesi Rare Diseases.
The position reports to the VP, Global Patient Advocacy and collaborates actively across geographies and functions. Tasked with developing and executing plans for engagement and insight gathering with early rare disease pipeline area patient communities, this individual will also implement tactics related to global patient advocacy strategies. We are looking for someone passionate about science and also able to engage relevant stakeholders on complex concepts using plain . This individual must have a desire to make a difference for people living with, and communities impacted by rare diseases by developing and expanding relationship-partnerships with patient advocacy organizations and ensuring that the needs and insights from these relationships are reflected in Chiesi’s decision-making process. You will represent the “voice of the patient” to inform internal cross-functional teams and champion patient-focused projects and programs while balancing community expectations for early-stage research.
Main Responsibilities
Contribute to the Global Rare Disease patient advocacy strategy, reflecting Chiesi’s commitment to the patient community.
Develop and implement plans to engage global patient communities across the Chiesi Rare Diseases pipeline portfolio, working cross-functionally with R&D, Clinical, Strategic Innovation and other business functions.
Sit on and contribute to relevant program teams and champion patient insights and key community perspectives in program plans.
Serve as primary point of contact to build and maintain collaborative, partnerships with stakeholders and patient advocacy groups.
Compliantly exchange information related to Chiesi Rare Diseases areas of interest while also ensuring that collaborative plans are commensurate with the stage of development for each program under the pipeline umbrella.
Represent and champion the patient perspective during planning strategy meetings to help inform decisions and contribute to successful achievement of goals.
Propose and implement patient advocacy programs and partnerships that include educational programs, advisory boards, patient engagement, clinical trial awareness, etc.
Conduct engagements in adherence with legal, compliance and regulatory guidelines to ensure Chiesi Rare Disease relationships with advocacy stakeholders are representative both of Chiesi values and local regulations.
Represent Chiesi Rare Diseases at specific meetings, exhibit and/or present as needed.
Experience Required
5+ years of experience in the bio-pharmaceutical environment with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience in rare disease and patient advocacy or associated function.
Understanding of drug research and clinical development, regulatory, compliance and disclosure guidelines.
Strong listening, communication, networking, and interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships of trust quickly with a wide range of stakeholders.
Ability to manage external expectations conscientiously and diplomatically for high-risk early-stage programs.
Ability to translate terms and concepts to audiences with different perspectives and levels of understanding.
Ability to work collaboratively across all functions and levels of the organization and influence without reporting authority.
Strong project and program management skills.
Preference to be Boston-based, Europe-based possible. Must be willing and able to travel internationally (approximately 40%).
Education
Undergraduate degree in social science, public health, science, or related field; advanced degree a plus.
Chiesi USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse work force at all levels of our business. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , marital status, veteran status, or expression or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Other
Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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