Communications & Patient Advocacy Associate Manager

Dexcom

. Own the annual communications plan for Dexcom Spain, including corporate narrative, launch milestones and regional success stories .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeMadrid • SpainJuniorMid-Level💰 €47,515 - €61,490 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing communications and patient advocacy programs within the healthcare sector, with a strong focus on project management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in developing strategic initiatives and measuring their impact through defined KPIs.

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Communications ManagementPatient Advocacy ProgramsProject ManagementSpanish Healthcare System KnowledgeFluent in Spanish and English

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Hard Skills

Bachelor’s Degree5–8 Years of ExperienceKPI TrackingMedia RelationsPress Material PreparationStrategic Initiative ManagementCompliance KnowledgeDigital Content Comfort

Soft Skills

Sound JudgementCross-Functional Collaboration

Industry Keywords

HealthcareMedtechPharmaPatient OrganisationsMarket Access

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the annual communications plan for Dexcom Spain, including corporate narrative, launch milestones and regional success stories
Manage media relations and the external PR agency
Prepare press materials, spokesperson briefings and editorial content
Build and govern long-term partnerships with national and regional patient organisations
Ensure compliance and transparency in patient-organisation partnerships
Project-manage strategic regional and national initiatives end-to-end
Establish milestones, deliverables and reporting for strategic initiatives
Partner with Market Access to strengthen Dexcom’s position with health authorities across CCAA
Promote innovation projects and turn pilots and new care models into case studies
Lead internal communications
Define and track communications and advocacy KPIs
Report impact to the leadership team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 5–8 years of related experience
Experience building and running communications or patient advocacy programmes in healthcare, medtech or pharma in Spain
Fluent in Spanish and English
Knowledge of the Spanish healthcare system, including its regional structure, decision-makers and advocacy’s role in access
Strong project management discipline
Sound judgement on tone, reputation and risk
Ability to work cross-functionally with Market Access, Medical and Commercial
Nice to have: experience with compliance and transparency frameworks governing collaboration with patient organisations
Nice to have: comfort with digital content and social platforms for health audiences
Ability to travel 20–25%
Ability to report to the office as required, regardless of permanent residence location

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flex Workplace arrangement
Ability to work from an assigned Dexcom site once a month at minimum
Inclusive recruitment process
Reasonable accommodation for disabilities
Gross annualised base salary of €47,515.00 to €61,490.00