Healthcare Access Strategist

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Novo Nordisk A S Full time

About Our Company

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with 100 years of experience and a commitment to improving the lives of patients worldwide.

We are dedicated to treating 32 million people living with serious chronic diseases, including diabetes and obesity, every day.

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our team based at our office in South Africa, where you will contribute to our mission to combat childhood obesity and improve health outcomes in disadvantaged communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative: Execute the strategy to address childhood obesity in disadvantaged urban areas through targeted interventions, multidisciplinary collaboration, and advocacy.
  • Build Strategic Partnerships: Develop and manage partnerships with city governments, academic institutions, NGOs, and healthcare organizations to support COPI's objectives.
  • Enhance Corporate Reputation: Create communication strategies that promote Novo Nordisk's efforts in tackling childhood obesity, ensuring consistent messaging around physical activity and healthy eating for children.
  • Influence Public Policy and Government Relations: Advocate with government officials and policymakers to foster regulatory support for childhood obesity prevention, particularly in disadvantaged communities.
  • Engage with Community Stakeholders: Work with community leaders and organizations to address socio-economic challenges and promote childhood obesity prevention at the local level.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Political Science, Communications, International Relations, or related field.
  • Master's degree preferred, especially with a focus on public health or social sciences.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in public affairs, corporate affairs, or strategic partnerships.
  • Strong background in managing public health initiatives or obesity prevention programs.
  • Proven experience working with government bodies, community organizations, and advocacy groups.


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