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External Affairs Director - Netherlands __jobinformationwidget.freetext.LocationText__ Hoofddorp, NH - Function: Corporate - Work location type: Hybrid - Job Type Full-time Company Description About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn,Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube. Job Description 2nd line leadership role and member of the Affiliate Management Team Reporting directly to the General Manager Position Overview: This senior leadership role is accountable for strategically directing AbbVie's integrated External Affairs function in the Netherlands. You will shape the external policy environment, deliver impactful programs aligned to AbbVie's brand and corporate priorities, and champion sustainable patient access to medicines. You will build AbbVie's external profile with key stakeholders, strengthen the company's reputation, and support meaningful contributions to Dutch healthcare. As a member of the Affiliate Management Team (AMT), you will drive affiliate-wide leadership and decision-making, nurture a positive internal culture through thoughtful communications and events, and attract, develop, and retain top External Affairs talent. Highlight Responsibilities: Strategy & External Engagement - Define, develop, and lead AbbVie's Dutch External Affairs strategy, maintaining a rigorous and current understanding of the healthcare environment, stakeholder landscape, and policy developments affecting the affiliate and its brands. - Build and sustain robust, trusted relationships with k...