Associate Director, Government Relations

3 weeks ago

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

The Government Affairs and Policy Director will play a key role in supporting the Corporate Affairs team by driving global government affairs and public policy initiatives. This role will involve working closely with the SVP Corporate Affairs and commercial teams to develop and implement strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage global government affairs programs for the company, working to strategies designed with the SVP Corporate Affairs and commercial teams.
  • Align with the Corporate Comms team to ensure all government affairs work is aligned with the company's overall communications strategy.
  • Support the Government Affairs team with briefings and administrative tasks.
  • Develop and coordinate plans for government engagement, including building relationships with key government officials and stakeholders.
  • Work closely with regional commercial and clinical leads to stay up-to-date on their work, priorities, and opportunities.
  • Be responsible for the daily management of agency support, including consultants, to ensure effective genomics policy work that aligns closely with organisational strategic priorities.
  • Ensure that external support agencies are supplying us with intelligence, through identifying, monitoring, and influencing government legislation, regulation, and public policy to support the global commercial teams.
  • 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.
  • Help manage major company events and high-profile meetings and visits with government officials.
  • Support Government Affairs delivery with project management, briefings for meetings, and general admin where needed.
Requirements
  • 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 of genomics preferred.
  • Understanding of broad regulatory environments in diagnostics and scientific research industries.
What We Offer

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a dynamic and innovative company that offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of genomics and life sciences. We are committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment that allows our employees to grow and develop their careers.

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