Corporate Affairs Vaccines Lead Poland & CSE MCO

About the job As Corporate Affairs Lead – Vaccines within our Corporate Affairs team, you’ll shape the policy and communications environment that supports vaccine launches and immunization uptake across Poland and the CSE MCO. Ready to get started? Join the team protecting half a billion lives every year with next-gen science, mRNA innovation, and AI-driven breakthroughs. In Vaccines, you’ll help advance prevention on a global scale - and shape the future of immunization. About Sanofi: We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Role Summary The Corporate Affairs Lead – Vaccines is a hybrid Public Affairs and Communications role, acting as the primary corporate affairs point of contact for the Vaccines business across Poland and the CSE MCO (Central South Europe Multi-Country Organization). The role holder owns the Vaccines corporate affairs agenda in Poland end-to-end — both strategically and operationally — while coordinating with Corporate Affairs Leads across CSE MCO countries to shape coherent, locally relevant Public Affairs and Communications strategies for Vaccines. This role is instrumental in shaping the policy and communications environment to support Sanofi’s portfolio expansion, new launches and immunization uptake across the CSE MCO. The role also serves as the regional entry point for global Vaccines Corporate Affairs matters, ensuring global insights, priorities and playbooks are translated into local action, and that local realities and intelligence flow back to global teams. The role holder works in close partnership with the Vaccines CSE MCO Leadership Team and contributes to the broader One Sanofi approach across the MCO. Key Responsibilities 1. Poland – Strategic & Operational Ownership Design, lead and execute the integrated Public Affairs and Communications strategy for Vaccines in Poland, aligned with business priorities, brand plans and launch readiness requirements, including: • Policy & Advocacy Strategy: Shape a healthcare policy environment favorable to the Polish population and Sanofi's priorities by driving strategies that support national Immunization Program (NIP) inclusion and expansion, reimbursement and tender processes for priority vaccines (including RSV, meningococcal, pneumococcal, and adult immunization). • Stakeholder Engagement & Influence: Build and maintain strategic relationships with key external stakeholders, including government bodies, health authorities, policy makers, media, patient advocacy groups, coalitions, and scientific/professional associations to advocate for improved vaccination policies and processes. Develop network with EU policy makers as required to support our ambition in close collaboration with Sanofi bilateral engagement team. • Landscape Intelligence & Strategic Counsel: Monitor the Polish healthcare policy and immunization landscape, anticipate risks and opportunities, and provide strategic counsel to Vaccines Poland leadership. • Communications Strategy & Execution: Develop and execute the Vaccines communication plan/roadmap aligned with global and MCO priorities, including market-shaping communications (in partnership with Public Affairs, Policy and Market Access teams, with focus on pipeline and launch assets), disease awareness programs, and brand integration initiatives that advance scientific understanding and support commercial/market access objectives. • Executive & Thought Leadership Communications: Develop executive communicat