Associate Director, Government Relations

18 hours ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Nanopore Technologies Full time
Job Summary

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Associate Director, Government Affairs to join our Corporate Affairs team. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract that will suit a candidate with a deep interest in life sciences and a passion for government relationships and influencing.

About the Role

The Government Affairs AD will support the Corporate Affairs team by driving global government affairs, while also supporting the wider work of the team in corporate communications and internal communications. This role will involve managing global government affairs programmes, aligning with the Corporate Comms team, and supporting the Government Affairs team with briefings and admin.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Manage global government affairs programmes for the company, working to strategies designed with the SVP Corporate Affairs and the commercial teams.
  2. Align with the Corporate Comms team to ensure all government affairs work is aligned.
  3. Support Government Affairs team with briefings and admin.
  4. Manage the day-to-day operational government affairs work across the company, with support from SVP Corporate Affairs.
  5. Build network with key government officials to promote Oxford Nanopore's mission and vision.
  6. Create and coordinate a plan for UK government engagement that is specific to short, medium- and long-term goals.
  7. Work closely with the regional commercial and clinical leads to stay up to date on their work, priorities and opportunities.
  8. Creation of plans to meet those objectives, and coordination / driving of those plans – within the resources that are available.
  9. Be responsible for the daily management of agency support, eg from consultants, to ensure effective genomics policy work that aligns closely with organisational strategic priorities.
  10. Ensure that external support agencies etc are supplying us with intelligence, through identifying, monitoring and influencing government legislation, regulation and public policy to support the global commercial teams.
  11. Continue to work with internal stakeholders and external agencies to develop and deliver an effective influencing plan for UK government specific work that reflects organisational priorities and leads to improved relationships, raised profile and Oxford Nanopore being seen as a respected voice in the UK life sciences sector.
  12. Help manage major company events and high-profile meetings and visits with government officials.
  13. Support Government Affairs delivery with project management, briefings for meetings and general admin where needed.
Requirements
  • Undergraduate in science subject, or demonstration of sufficient understanding of the topics that Oxford Nanopore will be engaging on.
  • Health policy experience.
  • Government/policy qualifications.
  • Proven experience in policy or government relations.
  • Experience of working in a government relations/public affairs role within a think tank/agency, government, parliamentary, financial, industry, professional or trade body.
  • Understanding of scientific policy areas including scientific research and healthcare.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally within the life sciences sector.
  • Communications/policy agency background.
  • Previous experience/knowledge of working within the life science industry, knowledge genomics preferred.
  • Understanding of broad regulatory environments in diagnostics and scientific research industries.

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