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Professional Association Manager

On-site in Ciudad Real·Full-time·Added yesterday

Randstad España

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Randstad España doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Ciudad Real

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 10+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Titulación Universitaria Superior en Farnmacia.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Compensation: attractive salary band, to be established based on the candidate's merits.
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 15:00, with the necessary flexibility to attend meetings or institutional events in the afternoon when the activity requires it, exceptionally if the development of the activity requires extending or adapting the working day.
  • Mobility: availability for occasional travel (estimated every two months) within the region of Castilla-La Mancha, mainly Toledo, and occasionally outside the region of Castilla-La Mancha.
  • Location: Ciudad Real capital.
  • Start date: planned to ensure an orderly handover before the end of September 2026.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Higher University Degree in Pharmacy. An MBA or postgraduate degree in Institutional Management will be highly valued. Pharmacy graduates preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience, of which at least 5 must have been in Management or Executive Director positions, especially in fields related to the pharmaceutical profession, ideally in Professional Associations, Business Associations, Cooperatives, the Pharmaceutical Industry, or environments of high institutional representation.
  • Core competencies:

o Negotiation: negotiation in high-level environments with the ability to reach consensus.

o Communicative Impact: Public speaking and influence skills.

o Senior Leadership: Proven experience in managing established teams.

o Stakeholder Management: Ability to operate in complex political, institutional, and administrative environments.

o Strategic Initiative: Problem-solving profile with the capacity to anticipate sectoral challenges.

The role

Reporting directly to the Presidency and the Governing Council, the Manager will be the executive driving force of the institution. Their mission will be to lead the operational strategy, ensure excellence in service to members, and maintain high-level dialogue with public and private bodies, guaranteeing a smooth transition ahead of the current officeholder's retirement.

What you'll do

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Institutional Management and External Relations:
  • Support and advise the Presidency within the Council of Official Colleges of Pharmacists of Castilla-La Mancha.
  • Provide technical advice to the Presidency on the development of all regulations affecting the sector.
  • Provide technical advice to the Presidency and act on behalf of the College of Pharmacists of Ciudad Real in negotiations with SESCAM (Castilla-La Mancha Health Service) and other entities (MUFACE, ISFAS, etc.) regarding the management of agreements, prescription billing, and sector regulations.
  • Represent the institution in professional, social, and administrative forums, projecting an image of solvency and professionalism.
  1. Leadership and Internal Management:
  • Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team of 6-7 people, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
  • Oversee the College's financial and administrative management (budgets, treasury, and audit).
  • Ensure regulatory, legal, and statutory compliance of all College activities.
  1. Service to Members:
  • Ensure that the range of services (training, technical advisory, administrative support) delivers real value to registered pharmacists.
  • Handle the needs and queries of the membership promptly, maintaining a close and trusting relationship.
  1. Strategic Vision:
  • Identify opportunities for improvement in internal processes and propose modernization projects aligned with the College's traditional identity.

Hiring process

2 steps1 interview
  1. Inscripción en la oferta

  2. En revisión · With a consultor/a de Randstad

  3. Preseleccionado

  4. Contacto del consultor/a

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About Randstad España

Randstad España is the Spanish branch of Randstad N.V., a global leader in human resources and staffing solutions. The company provides a wide range of workforce solutions, including temporary and permanent placement, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR consulting. With a strong presence in Spain, Randstad España connects thousands of professionals with job opportunities across various sectors, including industrial, technical, and customer service roles.

For international professionals, Randstad España offers a gateway to the Spanish job market, with numerous openings in technical maintenance, customer service, and administrative roles. The company values diversity and inclusion, and its extensive network of offices across Spain ensures support for candidates seeking employment in different regions. Randstad's global reach and local expertise make it a reliable partner for those looking to relocate and work in Spain.

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About the company & team

From Randstad Professional, we are looking for a high-level profile, Manager, to work at one of our client companies: the Official College of Pharmacists of Ciudad Real.

Our client is a public-law corporation with a deep track record and a fundamental role in the regulation and representation of the pharmaceutical profession in the province. Characterized by its high level of institutionalism and respect for tradition, the College acts as a critical link between professionals and the public administration, ensuring excellence in healthcare.

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