Communications & Government Affairs Manager
Core
Lead GSK's communication and government affairs strategy in Portugal, shaping the company's relationship with policymakers, healthcare stakeholders, and the public to influence national policy.
Role type
Senior Government Affairs & Communications Manager
Builds
Trusted external partnerships and compliant advocacy strategies for GSK's vaccine and medicine portfolio in Portugal.
Domain
Healthcare / Public Policy / Government Relations
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Government affairs, media relations, issues management, stakeholder engagement, policy monitoring, strategic planning, content development, reputation management
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical sector experience, advocacy strategy development, digital communications, matrix environment navigation, relationship building with policymakers
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver local communications and government affairs plans aligned to global direction; Build trusted relationships with government, healthcare decision makers, patient groups and trade associations; Lead media relations, public communications, and reputation work; Create clear advocacy materials and briefings; Monitor policy, political and media developments and provide timely insights; Work across functions to ensure consistent messaging and compliant approvals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC