Sanofi
posted 3 months ago
The T1D Community Relations and Education Manager (CORE) position is a vital role within the Patient Support Services Team, aimed at making a significant impact on the lives of patients, families, and communities affected by Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). This position is based in Chicago, IL, with additional locations in Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Minneapolis, MN, and St. Louis, MO. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading education and awareness initiatives regarding T1D, focusing on disease state and screening in specific geographic areas, both virtually and in-person. In this role, the manager will share critical education on risk factors and screening processes directly with patients, families, and community groups, whether in group settings or one-on-one interactions. The manager will execute screening events in collaboration with patient groups, community organizations, health systems, and medical offices. Additionally, the position involves educating health system stakeholders about developing screening infrastructure and best practices for implementation, ensuring that patients have improved access to screening services. The manager will also work closely with external stakeholders and internal cross-functional partners to identify local community screening barriers and develop actionable plans for resolution. Accountability for executing these action plans and driving success is essential. Collaboration with local and regional advocacy groups to enhance education about screening within their communities is also a key responsibility. The role requires extensive travel, estimated at 50-70%, to effectively engage with various stakeholders and execute the outlined responsibilities.