Associate Director,Patient Advocacy

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Associate Director, Patient Advocacy based in the United States.

This is a high-impact patient advocacy leadership role focused on ensuring the voices and needs of people living with rare autoimmune diseases shape business and development decisions.
You will serve as a trusted partner to patient advocacy organizations and a strategic connector across internal cross-functional teams.
The role spans both pipeline and in-market indications, requiring you to translate overarching advocacy strategies into meaningful local and national engagement.
You will influence development milestones, patient experience initiatives, community engagement, and moments that matter throughout the patient journey.
Working across Clinical, Patient Services, Commercial, and other functions, you will help embed the patient perspective throughout the product lifecycle.
The position offers substantial external visibility, strategic ownership, and the opportunity to create measurable impact for underserved and rare-disease communities.
This is a remote-based opportunity with up to 50% travel and flexibility to participate in patient events outside standard business hours.