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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is actively searching for a dedicated and highly skilled Regional Government Affairs Manager to lead and champion our mission in the North East Italy regions, including Friuli Venezia Giulia, Emilia Romagna, Veneto, and Trentino Alto Adige.

This role will report directly to the Regional Government Affairs Lead.

This position presents a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in advancing healthcare advocacy and shaping solutions within these important healthcare landscapes. We are seeking a candidate who is committed to driving meaningful change and effectively implementing our strategic objectives.

We invite passionate professionals to apply for this opportunity to shape the future of healthcare in the region and make a lasting impact in the healthcare sector.

Major Responsibilities

• Develop and implement regional advocacy strategies that align with the company's business interests at the institutional level.
• Enhance monitoring and reporting processes to identify emerging issues and strategically foster legislative and policy interests at the regional level.
• Create and execute a targeted regional relations engagement strategy, including comprehensive engagement planning for the Leadership Team.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with institutional stakeholders and regulators across all regional levels.
• Plan and coordinate high-profile institutional events to enhance visibility and engagement.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in institutional affairs.
• Proficiency in the English language, besides Italian.
• In-depth understanding of the Italian regional political landscape.
• Extensive knowledge of regional government agencies, structures, and functions.
• Strong experience in institutional engagement and building trusting relationships.
• Excellent ability to engage and collaborate with internal stakeholders at the Leadership Team level.
• Experience in coordinating multi-stakeholder initiatives and organizing institutional events.
• Sound analytical skills and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is considered an asset.

Additional Skills and Attributes

• Team player with a collaborative spirit.
• "Make it happen" mentality, demonstrating proactivity and determination.