Health Affairs Manager UK&I

Job Description

Job Description:

*3 days a month in Castle Cary essential*

As a member of the Royal Canin Health Affairs team, this role will play a critical role in establishing Royal Canin as a scientific thought leader in health through nutrition for our external stakeholders, partners and customers. The jobholder is responsible for effectively implementing and continuously improving the scientific communication and engagement activities in UK & Ireland for Royal Canin, acting as an internal scientific advisor.

What are we looking for?

• We are seeking a qualified and experienced Vet or Vet Nurse with commercial awareness to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal care and committed to delivering high standards of communications.

• Leadership experience in scientific communication, veterinary professional training, or equivalent, considered as an asset.

What will be your key responsibilities?

Deliver internally and externally Scientific education:

• Implement the development of all scientific communication materials and trainings for the Associates.

• Provide the necessary product support by adapting and producing content and materials on the respective platforms, provide trainings for: consumers, veterinarians, veterinary nurses, students and breeders.

• Build and leverage Royal Canin Academy plan to drive product recommendations.

Enhance Scientific Influence and Product experience externally:

• Ensure high level of academic excellence by delivering scientific and nutrition presentations at vet schools- vet universities, and conferences in various formats in clinical nutrition towards all our relevant stakeholders.

• Contribute to the implementation of the strategy to manage Key Opinion Leaders and Key influencer relationships, processes, resources to drive our category.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.

• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

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