The Director of State Government Affairs is responsible for influencing changes to state laws and regulations by lobbying the New York, New Jersey, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Delaware State Governments on GSK priorities and issues related to public health and the pharmaceutical industry.
Requirements
- Lobbying and Advocacy: Engage patient advocacy groups, health professional societies, State Departments of Health and trade associations to support business unit needs at GSK.
- Strategic Leadership: Responsible for overseeing those representing GSK’s interests before state governments.
- Policy Influence: Influence state legislation and regulation affecting GSK’s business interests in the following areas: Oncology, Vaccines, Specialty, Respiratory and HIV with an emphasis on prevention policy.
- Objective Setting: Responsible for identifying and establishing annual legislative and policy objectives in coordination with Government Affairs management.
- Policy Awareness: Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of existing state policies affecting GSK, including product access and reimbursement, sales and marketing restrictions, and Public Health initiatives.
Benefits
- Health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- Retirement benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave