Professional Education

**Job Function**:
Medical Affairs Group
**Job Sub Function**:
Professional Medical Education
**Job Category**:
Professional
**All Job Posting Locations**:
North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
- ** Great Place to Work® Certified - 2024**:

- **Competitive salary package, flexible work practices**, award winning benefits**:

- **Role based in Melbourne, Victoria**

**ABOUT THE COMPANY**

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

We’re an environment geared for growth and innovation here at Johnson & Johnson Vision Care. We have an exciting opportunity for a capable Professional Development Associate to join our fun, close-knit and agile team. In this role you’ll be focused on executing Professional Education and Development strategies in line with our country business objectives. You’ll be encouraged to share your talents and expertise to drive Johnson & Johnson Vision’s Eye Health Agenda. You will also be accountable for ensuring the success of new product launches by supporting new product development programs, processes, clinical claims and ECP adoption programs. This is a full-time, 12 month fixed-term contract based in Sydney, NSW.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Partner with Eye Care Professionals and differentiate their practice through delivering best-in-class contact lens fitting education and training
- Shape the eye health strategy, partnering with professional associations and Eye Care Professionals.
- Develop and Execute Professional strategy in line with country overall business objectives.
- Manage partnerships with Industry Associations, Academic Institutions, business owners, senior management, key customer accounts and key opinion leaders in shaping the professional environment and raising primary eye care standards
- Develop where relevant education materials, tool kits, case studies, trials and ensure strong representation in professional publications along with independent speakers briefed to support new product launches
- Contribute to local Copy Clearance process to ensure all technical/clinical information in Johnson & Johnson Vision materials are factually correct and claims are fully substantiated for both internal and external communications
- Provide support to local, regional and global quality and regulatory functions to maintain highest levels of compliance and end-consumer experience

**ABOUT YOU**
- Passionate, contact lens experienced Optometrist (approx. 5 years clinical experience preferred)
- Advanced optometry clinical/technical knowledge of contact lens fitting
- Clinical understanding of the Patient Eye Health Journey
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Outstanding presentation & training skills
- Analytical & problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to lead projects
- Good understanding of the Optometry and Ophthalmology profession
- Able to execute professional strategies that are aligned with country business objectives
- Develop & maintain relationships with key stakeholders across country and region
- Strong business acumen
- Strong ethics and objectivity

**COMPANY CULTURE**
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Continuous training and support.
- Award-winning leadership development programs.
- Inclusive, flexible, and accessible working arrangements.
- Equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion.

**WHY CHOOSE US**:

- Competitive remuneration package and continuous training.
- Supportive environment with award-winning leadership development programs.
- Inclusive, flexible, and accessible working arrangements for all.

**OUR BENEFITS**:

- Up to 18 weeks of parental leave to support new parents.
- 4 days of volunteer leave to give back to the community.
- Option to purchase up to 2 weeks of additional annual leave for extra time off.
- Enjoy a dedicated Wellbeing Day to prioritize self-care.
- Global Wellness Reimbursement of $780 per year for healthy eating, exercise, or mindfulness activities.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
- Enhanced leave provisions for compassionate (caregiver) leave, providing up to 30 days of additional support.
- Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.

And much more...

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

We know that the success of our business - and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions - depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued and our people can reach their potential.

At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.

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