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GSK

Senior Director, US Oncology Product, Pipeline, Patient Communications & Advocacy

GSK

. Lead integrated communications and patient advocacy strategies across GSK's US Oncology portfolio .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead integrated communications and patient advocacy strategies across GSK's US Oncology portfolio
  • Manage a team of communications and advocacy professionals while aligning cross-functional and global partners
  • Elevate patient perspectives, strengthen advocacy organization partnerships, and inform business and policy decisions
  • Develop and execute plans supporting priority brands, launch assets, pipeline programs, clinical data milestones, regulatory events, business development initiatives, and scientific congresses
  • Partner with Commercial, Medical, Market Access, Policy, and Government Affairs teams on launch readiness, disease awareness, access objectives, and stakeholder engagement
  • Deliver data-driven, science-based engagement strategies for patients, healthcare professionals, caregivers, advocacy organizations, media, and other stakeholders
  • Secure recognition and visibility for oncology data, innovation, scientific leadership, business milestones, and patient impact
  • Own external and reputational issues management for the oncology portfolio
  • Coordinate strategic responses that protect and strengthen GSK's reputation
  • Lead communications and advocacy strategies supporting business performance, transformation, culture, and employee engagement
  • Advise the Head of US Oncology and the Oncology Leadership Team
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to Oncology leaders and the broader US Communications & Government Affairs organization
  • Measure impact using outcomes, performance indicators, data, analytics, stakeholder insights, and emerging technologies
  • Manage and develop team members and agency partners while ensuring compliance with GSK standards and policies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 10+ years of communications, patient advocacy, public affairs, corporate affairs, or related experience
  • 3+ years of recent experience in product communications, issues management, media relations, stakeholder engagement, advocacy, public affairs, and/or brand communications
  • 3+ years of recent people leadership experience
  • 3+ years of recent experience working across global and matrixed organizations
  • Must have oncology experience, including experience supporting oncology assets and product launches
  • Strongly prefer oncology experience, including experience supporting oncology assets and product launches
  • Advanced degree in communications, public policy, healthcare, business, life sciences, or related discipline
  • Experience in oncology, biopharmaceuticals, healthcare, public health, or patient advocacy organizations
  • Deep understanding of the US oncology ecosystem
  • Demonstrated success leading communications and advocacy strategies for launches, pipeline milestones, clinical data disclosures, and issues management
  • Experience building and developing high-performing teams and talent pipelines
  • Strong business and commercial acumen, including understanding of product lifecycle management, launch excellence, and portfolio growth
  • Proven strategic thinking and ability to connect communications and advocacy strategies to business outcomes
  • Strong external orientation and success building trusted stakeholder relationships
  • Excellent judgment, integrity, and decision-making capabilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, executive presence, and ability to influence senior leaders
  • Experience managing agencies, budgets, and complex cross-functional initiatives
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and drive execution in a fast-paced environment
  • Enterprise mindset with ability to translate global priorities into local impact

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits program for US employees
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Accommodation or other assistance available during the application process