Senior Manager Patient Advocacy

Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and patient-centric Senior Manager of Patient Advocacy to support the execution of Vor’s patient engagement strategy while directly engaging with patient communities and advocacy organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with regional and national patient advocacy organizations, serving as a trusted and responsive point of contact
• Participate in and support patient engagements, including conferences, community events, and advocacy meetings
• Represent Vor with professionalism, empathy, and credibility in interactions with patient communities
• Identify opportunities to deepen engagement with advocacy groups and support ongoing collaboration
• Gather patient and caregiver insights through direct interactions and help translate them for internal teams
• Support execution of patient advocacy programs, including advisory boards, listening sessions, and educational initiatives
• Capture and organize insights from patient and advocacy interactions to inform internal discussions and decision-making
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure patient perspectives are incorporated into clinical, medical, and commercial activities
• Provide day-to-day support to the Patient Advocacy team to ensure smooth execution of priorities
• Aid in coordination across internal stakeholders and help manage timelines and deliverables
• Contribute to continuous improvement of team processes and ways of working

Requirements

• 5–8 years of experience in patient advocacy, community engagement, or related roles within biotech, pharma, or healthcare
• Demonstrated experience engaging with patient advocacy organizations; rare disease and/or autoimmune experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility with external stakeholders
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment
• Organizational skills with the ability to balance external engagement and internal execution
• Effective communicator with the ability to translate insights into clear and actionable information
• Bachelor’s degree required, Advanced Degree preferred

Benefits

At Vor, we support our team with robust benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, flexible paid time off, generous parental leave, and a competitive 401(k).

Equal Opportunity Employer

We at Vor Bio know that diversity inspires innovation, inclusiveness, and creativity. We invite you to come as you are. All applicants will be considered for employment agnostic to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.