The Director will lead lobbying efforts to influence state laws and regulations across seven mid-South states to align with GSK's public health and pharmaceutical priorities
Job Summary
The Director will lead lobbying efforts to influence state laws and regulations across seven mid-South states to align with GSK's public health and pharmaceutical priorities.
This role requires managing senior executive engagements, overseeing contract lobbyists, and building strategic alliances with patient advocacy groups and health professional societies.
GSK seeks a candidate with deep familiarity with political processes in the mid-South to drive policy objectives in oncology, vaccines, respiratory, HIV, and specialty areas.
Matching Summary
The Director will lead lobbying efforts to influence state laws and regulations across seven mid-South states to align with GSK's public health and pharmaceutical priorities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7+ years government relations experience
Registered lobbyist status capability
Mid-South state legislative knowledge
Patient advocacy group engagement
Healthcare policy expertise
Nice-to-have
Pre-existing relationships with Georgia leaders
Experience with vaccine policy initiatives
Coalition building with third parties
Strategic relationship development skills
Complex information summarization ability
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum 7 years professional experience in government or government relations
50% travel within the geographic footprint expected