Senior Director, Corporate Affairs, Communication
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🚀 An exciting oncology leadership opportunity
For an innovative international biotechnology company, we are currently looking for an experienced Senior Director, Corporate Affairs, Communications & Policy Advocacy (F/M/X) to build and lead the Corporate Affairs strategy in Italy and support the organization through an exciting period of growth and upcoming oncology launches.
Location: Milan, Italy | Hybrid role
Our client is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-driven cancers. With several innovative compounds in advanced clinical development, the company is preparing for significant growth and transformation in Italy.
Your responsibilities
✅ Develop and execute the Corporate Affairs, Communications & Policy Advocacy strategy for Italy
✅ Lead media relations + build strong relationships with national, healthcare and trade media
✅ Drive communications around clinical data, regulatory milestones, major oncology congresses and product launches
✅ Shape corporate reputation, executive visibility and thought leadership in Italy
✅ Engage with policymakers, institutions and healthcare stakeholders on relevant Public Affairs topics
✅ Monitor the Italian healthcare and oncology policy environment and identify emerging risks and opportunities
✅ Lead oncology product and disease-awareness communications across pre-launch, launch and lifecycle activities
✅ Partner closely with the General Manager Italy as well as regional and global cross-functional teams
Your profile
- 10+ years of experience in Corporate Communications and/or Public Affairs within oncology
- Strong understanding of the Italian healthcare, oncology and policy landscape
- Strong stakeholder network across media, policy, patient organizations and/or industry associations
- Experience with reimbursement, HTA and patient-access topics
- Excellent communication, storytelling and stakeholder-management skills
- Strategic, hands-on and comfortable working in a fast-growing biotech environment
- Fluent Italian and strong English skills
What you can expect
- A highly visible leadership role within a fast-growing international biotechnology company
- The opportunity to build and shape the Corporate Affairs function in Italy
- A key role in preparing for innovative oncology launches
- Direct collaboration with senior country, European and global leadership
- A broad remit spanning Corporate Affairs, Communications, Public Affairs and Policy
- A hybrid position with an attractive compensation package
📩 Interested or know someone who might be a strong fit?
I would be delighted to connect for a confidential conversation.