Strategic Partnerships Manager needed at Novo Nordisk

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and Manage Strategic Partnerships: Build relationships with city governments, academic institutions, NGOs, and healthcare organizations to support COPI’s objectives. Negotiate agreements and evaluate the impact of partnerships.
• Enhance Corporate Reputation: Create communication strategies that promote Novo Nordisk’s efforts in tackling childhood obesity. Ensure consistent messaging, especially 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, with a focus on 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.
• Oversee Public Education and Awareness Programs: Design public education initiatives aimed at raising awareness of childhood obesity prevention. Partner with local governments and academic institutions to maximize outreach and evaluate the impact on children’s health.

Qualifications

• 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.