**Job Title:** Lead, Public Affairs and Patient Advocacy - Immunology **Location:** Remote **About the Job** Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you’ll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs. Lead strategic public affairs and patient advocacy initiatives for Sanofi's emphasis on dermatology assets. Drive data-driven engagement with patient advocacy organizations, policymakers, and stakeholders to enhance patient access, improve health outcomes, and advance business objectives in a fast-paced, evolving healthcare landscape. **About Sanofi:** We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. **Main Responsibilities** + Develop and execute comprehensive public affairs and patient advocacy strategies for Immunology commercial-stage assets + Design and implement data-driven initiatives to build strategic relationships with patient advocacy groups, focusing on access and affordability + Lead cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders to align patient advocacy strategies with business priorities + Manage alliance partnerships and coalition building activities to strengthen advocacy positioning + Create and execute innovative advocacy programs that differentiate Sanofi in the competitive immunology landscape + Drive policy initiatives that support favorable market access and reimbursement environments + Serve as primary external-facing representative with patient advocacy organizations and stakeholders + Identify emerging trends and insights from the advocacy landscape to inform business strategy **About You** **Required Qualifications** Genuine passion for patient engagement and championing the patient community's voice Bachelor's degree required Proven experience leading patient advocacy initiatives for a pharmaceutical company Previous work on patient community activation initiatives and programs, strategic planning, and business review updates Demonstrated success managing commercial-stage pharmaceutical assets Strong track record building and maintaining relationships with patient advocacy groups Expert at quick decision making and strong execution for tangible results Strong communicator, able to reach alignment quickly and influence without authority Experience working within alliance/partnership structures Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced, changing environment **Preferred Qualifications** Interest in advocacy engagement on healthcare policy, access and affordability issues Experience in field of immunology/dermatology **About Our Ideal Candidate** We seek a dynamic professional who combines strategic thinking with authentic relationship-building skills. Our ideal candidate demonstrates intellectual curiosity about the evolving immunology landscape and possesses the emotional intelligence to navigate complex stakeholder relationships with empathy and cultural competency. You are naturally collaborative, building coalitions across diverse patient communities while maintaining an entrepreneurial mindset that drives innovative advocacy solutions. The successful candidate thrives in ambiguous environments, demonstrating resilience when facing policy setbacks and the agility to pivot strategies as the healthcare landscape evolves. You possess strong persuasive communication skills and the ability to influence without authority, while maintaining an unwavering ethical compass that balances business objectives with genuine patient advocacy. We value candidates who bring systems thinking to complex challenges, combining scientific acumen with the persistence needed for long-term advocacy goals. Most importantly, you demonstrate deep patient empathy and authentic commitment to improving outcomes for those living with immunologic conditions. **Core Competencies** + **Technical:** Patient Advocacy, Strategic Insights, Launch Strategy, Healthcare Policies + **Functional:** Partnership Development, Crisis Management, Public Awareness Campaigns + **Personal Attributes:** Business Acumen, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Accountability, Creativity, Multi-tasking Capability Travel is required, estimated at 35%. **Why Choose Us?** + Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team. + Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. + Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact. + Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave. Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. \#GD-SG \#LI-GZ \#LI-Remote \#vhd **Pursue** **_progress_** **, discover** **_extraordinary_** Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) ! _US and Puerto Rico Residents Only_ Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. _North America Applicants Only_ The salary range for this position is: $172,500.00 - $249,166.66 All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. 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Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi (https://youtu.be/96EwNjb1TLo) As an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live. All in for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sanofi - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=2s)