External Affairs Manager

📋 Description

• Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and policy developments affecting the pharmaceutical
• Develop and execute government affairs strategies to foster a patient-centered and
• Provide policy and stakeholder intelligence to inform strategic decision-making and identify risks
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with government officials, industry associations
• Represent AbbVie in policy and system-level negotiations and discussions with government bodies and
• Work cross-functionally with Market Access, Medical, Legal, Communications, and Commercial teams to

🎯 Requirements

• University degree in Political Science, Public Affairs, Law, Economics, Health Policy, or a related
• Professional experience in public affairs, government affairs, or corporate communications
• Proven experience in stakeholder management, government relations, and policy advocacy.
• Strong understanding of healthcare policy and regulatory frameworks in Slovenia and the broader
• Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to analyze complex policy and scientific topics and translate them into clear and credible