Director, Head of Government Affairs - Türkiye
Gilead Sciences · Istanbul, Turkey
Corporate & BusinessFull-timeCompany career page
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What they're looking for
- Extensive government affairs experience in healthcare policy and advocacy
- Deep knowledge of Turkish healthcare system, reimbursement, and pharmaceutical regulations
- Proven stakeholder engagement and relationship-building with policymakers and government institutions
- Strategic policy development and execution experience in regulated industries
- Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and regional initiatives
- Fluency in Turkish and English required
What you'll be doing
- Develop and execute government affairs strategies aligned with Gilead's business priorities in Türkiye
- Shape policy discussions on healthcare financing, pricing, reimbursement, and pharmaceutical innovation
- Lead HIV advocacy initiatives supporting Türkiye's progress toward 95-95-95 epidemic control goals
- Build and maintain relationships with Ministry of Health, government bodies, and industry stakeholders
- Serve as strategic advisor to Türkiye General Manager on policy, regulatory, and political developments
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