Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Director of Public Affairs to oversee the company's public affairs strategy at federal and state levels, focusing on policy advocacy and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in political campaigns or corporate public affairs, particularly within the healthcare or pharmaceutical sectors
Job Summary
This role drives Bristol Myers Squibb's integrated public affairs strategy at federal and state levels to advance the company's policy agenda.
The position requires a seasoned professional capable of executing sophisticated campaigns that build support among Members of Congress and key stakeholders.
Bristol Myers Squibb offers competitive benefits including flexible time off, comprehensive health coverage, and a supportive culture focused on transforming patients' lives.
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Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Director of Public Affairs to oversee the company's public affairs strategy at federal and state levels, focusing on policy advocacy and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in political campaigns or corporate public affairs, particularly within the healthcare or pharmaceutical sectors.
Salary
Base: $206,210 - $249,878; Bonus/Equity: Incentive cash and stock opportunities available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and flexible time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8-10 years political campaigns experience
Integrated public affairs strategy execution
Federal and state legislative process knowledge
Stakeholder engagement and coalition building
Digital engagement and paid media expertise
Nice-to-have
Healthcare sector or pharmaceutical industry background
Understanding of US health policy and drug pricing
Experience with patient groups and think tanks
Ability to craft compelling executive narratives
Strong collaborative instincts and team culture commitment
Key Requirements
Minimum 8-10 years in political campaigns or corporate public affairs
University degree required
Physical presence at Washington D.C. office required