PUBLIC AFFAIRS & PATIENT ADVOCACY HF

Job description

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide.
Therefore, it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that you post your resume in English.
Program SaVIE (VIE of Sanofi) is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.
Sanofi is a global life sciences company committed to improving access to healthcare and supporting the people we serve throughout the continuum of care. From prevention to treatment, Sanofi transforms scientific innovation into healthcare solutions, in human vaccines, rare diseases, multiple sclerosis, oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, diabetes and cardiovascular solutions and consumer healthcare. More than 110,000 people at Sanofi are dedicated to make a difference on patients’ daily life, wherever they live and enable them to enjoy a healthier life.
Poste et missions:
North America Public Affairs department is part of the External Affairs Division, a newly formed executive level function that regroups Public Affairs, Communications, Government Relations, Market Access, and Corporate Social Responsibility for Sanofi.
The North America Public Affairs team focuses on engaging external stakeholders on healthcare policy and patient access to medicines and vaccines. NA Public Affairs team is working very closely with the other departments of External Affairs and, more broadly, with other departments across the company to support Sanofi’s 5 Business Units (Diabetes and Cardiovascular, General Medicines, Vaccines, Specialty Care, and Consumer Healthcare).
The main mission of the candidate will be part of the office and work closely with the Vice President and Head of North America Public Affairs on operations and on key initiatives. Dynamic and reliable, the candidate will develop his/her role based on the priorities and needs of the department.
The position will give the candidate a broad understanding of External Affairs and the business as he/she will deal with issues related to all Sanofi’s Business Units. The missions will give the candidate a strategic overview of the company, a greater understanding of US external strategic issues, and the uniqueness of the US healthcare system
Profil:
Master's degree in Public Affairs, Government Relations or related field would be preferred. Prior experience with Pharma industry a +. Candidate must be used to navigate cross-functional international environments with ease. Must be autonomous and have great communication and Project Management skills
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