Director International Patient Advocacy (m/f/x)

Location: International Region (preferably based in Europe in particular the United Kingdom or Brussels Belgium)

Function: Patient Advocacy & Policy

Contract type: Fulltime permanent

The Opportunity

We are seeking a strategic highly collaborative Director International Patient Advocacy to lead the development and execution of impactful patient advocacy strategies across the International region. This role will focus primarily on Immunodeficiencies and Inflammatory Neuropathies and will play a critical part in advancing patient outcomes while supporting CSLs business priorities.

You will strengthen CSLs reputation and partnerships with key patient advocacy groups (PAGs) and other nongovernment stakeholders across Europe Latin America Asia and the Middle East/Africa. You will serve as the primary liaison for abovemarket advocacy groups in the relevant disease areas and guide affiliate-level engagement to ensure alignment consistency and meaningful patient impact.

This role is central to elevating the patient voice - helping CSL better understand patient experiences needs and priorities and embedding these insights into how we develop and deliver therapies.

The Role

Strategic Leadership & Partnership Development

• Lead the development and execution of disease areaspecific patient advocacy strategies focused on Immunodeficiencies and Inflammatory Neuropathies.
• Build strengthen and manage CSLs partnerships with key patient advocacy groups and other non-government stakeholders across the International region.
• Conduct stakeholder and landscape mapping to identify collaboration opportunities aligned with mutual priorities and patient impact.
• Serve as the primary contact for above market patient advocacy groups and support country-level engagement across affiliates.

Cross Functional Collaboration & Expertise

• Provide disease-areaspecific advocacy expertise to the International Business Team (core member of the Immunoglobulins IBT) regional affiliates CEA and other functions.
• Coordinate advocacy engagement across geographies to ensure alignment with CSLs cross functional priorities and to maximize partnership value.

Content Development & External Engagement

• Lead the creation of external patient advocacy content including messaging campaigns policy briefings and other materials supporting advocacy priorities.

Governance & Compliance

• Collaborate closely with the Head of Global Patient Advocacy & Policy International Advocacy Directors and Country Advocacy Leads through the CSL Patient Advocacy Network.
• Ensure all advocacy engagements adhere to compliance standards partnership best practices and CSLs commitment to transparency and reputation protection.

Your Skills and Experience

• Ideally 10 years of experience in patient advocacy healthcare public affairs medical affairs market access or related fieldspreferably across multiple geographies relevant to the International region.
• Demonstrated success in designing and implementing patient advocacy strategies and partnerships that drive business and patient impact.
• Strong track record of building trust-based relationships with patient advocacy organizations and external stakeholders.
• Experience delivering multichannel advocacy content (e.g. campaigns messaging social media policy materials).
• Expertise navigating complex healthcare environments ideally within the biopharmaceutical or plasma industry.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a matrixed crossfunctional and multicultural environment.

Reporting Relationship

Role that this position reports to: Senior Director Head of Global Patient Advocacy & Policy

Roles that report to this position: none

What we offer

• Meaningful Work: The opportunity to shape patient advocacy strategies that directly influence patient outcomes across diverse global regions.
• International Scope: A highly crossfunctional multicultural environment with the ability to engage stakeholders across Europe Latin America Asia and the Middle East/Africa.
• Professional Growth: Access to global development programs leadership training and continuous learning opportunities to support your longterm career progression.
• Collaborative Culture: A peoplefocused organization where diverse perspectives are valued and where teamwork drives innovation and impact.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: A comprehensive and marketcompetitive package designed to support your wellbeing including attractive salary bonus eligibility benefits pension and flexible working options.
• Purpose & Impact: A mission-driven role that empowers you to elevate the patient voice and make a measurable difference in the lives of people with rare and serious diseases.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients needs by using the latest technologies we discover develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology hematology cardiovascular and metabolic respiratory and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation recombinant protein technology and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

CSL Behring operates one of the worlds largest plasma collection networks CSL Plasma. Our parent company CSL headquartered in Melbourne Australia employs 32000 people and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

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