Director, Federal Government Affairs

AstraZeneca

Washington, DC, USA
Base: $151,753.60 - $227,630.40 usd; bonus/equity:...
Hybrid
Capitol hill advocacy
Patient access to medicines
Healthcare policy development
AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Federal Government Affairs to lead their public policy initiatives in Washington, DC. The position involves cultivating relationships with lawmakers, developing congressional engagement strategies, and advocating for policies that enhance patient access to innovative medicines, with a hybrid work model requiring in-office presence three days a week

Job Summary

  • Champion AstraZeneca’s public policy agenda on Capitol Hill to advance patient access to innovative medicines, promote healthcare, and support scientific progress.
  • Maintain, establish, and cultivate relationships with Members of Congress and relevant personal office and Committee staff to create opportunities that raise the company’s visibility in Washington, DC, and promote company’s public policy objectives.
  • Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Federal Government Affairs to lead their public policy initiatives in Washington, DC. The position involves cultivating relationships with lawmakers, developing congressional engagement strategies, and advocating for policies that enhance patient access to innovative medicines, with a hybrid work model requiring in-office presence three days a week.

Salary

Base: $151,753.60 - $227,630.40 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards; Benefits: Qualified retirement programs, paid time off, health, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Capitol Hill advocacy
  • patient access to medicines
  • healthcare policy development
  • stakeholder relationship building
  • cross-functional team collaboration
  • federal political action committee management

Nice-to-have

  • innovate every day
  • bold thinking
  • unleash bold thinking
  • challenge perceptions
  • ambitious world

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6+ years of experience
  • Strong network with Congressional stakeholders
  • Healthcare sector experience
  • Proficiency in standard business software

Work Rights

Not specified

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