Jobs / United States / Glaxosmithkline LLC

Glaxosmithkline LLC

Director, External Engagement, GU

2 Locations Posted today

Apply on employer site ↗ Tailor my CV first Source: Company careers site

Optional: we can tailor a CV and cover letter for this job from your real experience first (the first one is free).

Sponsorship verdict

Sponsorship possible

One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.

  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 39 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
  • What Glaxosmithkline LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles4 certified filings for “Associate Director – Genomic Technologies” (Molecular and Cellular Biologists) in PA: $134k–$138k, median $136k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 39 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
What Glaxosmithkline LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
4 certified filings for “Associate Director – Genomic Technologies” (Molecular and Cellular Biologists) in PA: $134k–$138k, median $136k. Most were filed at wage level IV (50%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

A verdict summarises public evidence. It is not legal advice and never a guarantee: the employer and the immigration authority decide. Sign in to factor in where you can already work.

About the role

As the Director External Engagement GU, you will lead the Commercial engagement plans with External Experts and key Congresses for GSK in GU, working across functions and regions to shape strategy and deliver patient impact. You will partner with R&D, medical, access & insights colleagues alongside local markets to build clear, evidence-led external engagement and congress plans. This role offers growth, visible impact, and the chance to help GSK unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. This role will suit individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, are comfortable with ambiguity, and who are motivated to drive performance with high impact for GU cancers. The selected individual will need to demonstrate high accountability for impact and strong track record of external engagement and developing innovative approaches to develop and mobilize advocacy in highly-competitive markets. Key responsibilities: • Lead the development and execution of global commercial external engagement strategy and associated tactical plans for GU Cancer • Ensure enterprise collaboration (especially with medical affairs & R&D) to align on goals, strategies, tactics & enabling insights to position GSK as a leader in GU Cancer • Collaborating strongly with medical and co-create markets, leverage and refine the Key External Expert (KEE) framework aligned to asset and tumor area strategy to develop and mobilize advocacy. • Deliver high-quality and high-impact KEE engagement and congress strategies and tactics through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. • Establish and track key performance indicators to measure commercial impact and inform rapid learning cycles. • Coach and develop stakeholders and influence senior leaders to secure resources and alignment. • As a member of the Global Commercial team, input into overarching asset and tumor area strategies • Ensure KEE engagement and congress strategies comply with relevant regulations and internal policies and maintain high ethical standards. Why You?   Basic Qualification • Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, or a related field. • Minimum 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. • Prior experience working in GU cancer specifically. • Demonstrated experience leading external engagement and congress strategies • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills in a matrix environment. • Experience using data and insights to inform strategic decisions and measure outcomes.   Preferred Qualification • Advanced degree (MBA, MPH, MSc, PharmD / PhD, or related). • In-market external engagement • Track record of managing external agencies and vendor partnerships. • Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and ROI assessments. • Excellent communication and presentation skills for senior stakeholder engagement. We encourage you to apply If you want to help shape meaningful relationships that support GSK’s mission and advance patient care in GU, we want to hear from you. Please share your resume and a brief note about why this role excites you. Let’s get ahead of disease together. #GSKCommercial   #LI-GSK Skills Brand Marketing, Data to Insights, Digital Fluency, Enterprise Thinking, Global Product Strategy, Launch Excellence, Scientific Literacy     Please visit  GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where

Apply on employer site ↗