Job Purpose
The Governmental Affairs Lead will help with refining and implementing the Government Affairs Strategy for GSK Korea. Having a clear GA strategy, to develop policy positions, and to engage with key stakeholders in the Area.
As part of this role the GA Lead is expected to build and develop relationships with key authorities, policy makers and relevant industry associations in Korea; to advocate for better access to GSK products across different channels.
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career.
These responsibilities include some of the following:
Stakeholder Influence
The CGA business partner understands who the key influencers are and what they are thinking, how they interconnect and therefore with whom and how we should engage.
Networks are broad and deep and must be based on Trust, credibility and partnership across individuals and groups (e.g government, media, political parties, societies, representative organizations, NGOs, IGOs & trade associations). Plans should include stakeholder mapping classifications with customized advocacy and clear understanding of mutual opportunity.
In Government Affairs, the business partner understands how our Commercial, R&D and Supply Chain strategy
can and should support public policy and meet public or private health needs.
Alignment to Access Pharma Business & Regulatory
The CGA business partner is curious about the world in which we operate. They continuously track and interpret economic, political, societal and market trends and feed this into the evolving commercial strategy.).
CGA leaders have a good enough understanding of regulatory, NIP, vaccine tender system and pharma policy progress to identify opportunities for GSK, its customers, and the patients it serves.
CGA leaders proactively engage in the health policy debate with various stakeholders internally and externally.
They are considered a critical stakeholder in supporting the market access process.
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
BA/BS degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
Years of experience: at least 7 years, public policy, or government affairs is required. (Pharma or healthcare related experience is preferred)
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Project management skills.
A natural team orientated attitude and ability to work well and gain the Trust of colleagues in the matrix teams across multiple cultures and languages often based in other locations.
Liaison with key stakeholders both within GSK and externally, requiring a high degree of professionalism given the sensitive content in and senior stakeholders with which CGA objectives.
Provides strong internal customer support and has a solution focused approach to problem solving.
Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
Results focused and performance oriented, with the ability to measure government affairs outcomes and demonstrate ROI.
Able to prioritize, work independently, and deliver on commitments; but also able to effectively work cross-functionally with teams and external stakeholders.
Demonstration of strong interpersonal skills and highest degree of integrity and ethics.
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Why Us?
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 organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030.
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 place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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