Director, Marketing
Menlo Park, CA, United States
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Marketing to lead our marketing efforts for an emerging therapeutic area. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the planning and execution of the strategic marketing plan and all related activities. They will play a crucial role in engaging with and building relationships with patient advocacy groups, healthcare professionals and other key external stakeholders. This position will drive engagement and collaboration with the internal teams to ensure alignment on marketing strategies and execution. This position requires broad marketing skills, the ability to lead and collaborate effectively, as well as the ability to adapt to changing market dynamics and to new therapeutic areas if necessary.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a strategic marketing plan and comprehensive marketing tactics for the ALS program
Build relationships and execute marketing tactics with patient advocacy groups, healthcare professionals and other key stakeholders within the ALS community
Develop and execute disease state education initiatives to raise awareness and build relationships with patient advocacy groups
Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including Regulatory, Medical Affairs and Market Access, to ensure cohesive and aligned marketing strategies
Develop analytics and metrics to support business objectives
Support national and regional congress execution, including cross-functional congress planning, booth design, and execution of commercial tactics, sponsorships, and events
Develop communication materials and collateral in support of business objectives and marketing tactics
Ensure legal/regulatory compliance and medical accuracy of all marketing materials
Develop the therapeutic area marketing capabilities and scalable infrastructure
Manage marketing budgets effectively, ensuring maximum impact and return on investment
Be able to support/pivot to alternative therapeutic areas as needed, demonstrating agility in responding to changing business needs
Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:
Strong project management, communication, and organization skills
Experience building relationships and engaging with patient advocacy groups
Experience managing external agency partners, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and internal/external stakeholders to effectively implement strategies and programs
Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment in pharmaceutical promotions
Experience working in small to mid-sized biopharmaceutical firms is desired
The position will be based in Menlo Park/Bay Area
Travel approximately 30% of time
Preferred Education and Experience:
BS/BA degree (science or business degree preferred); MBA is a plus
8+ years of experience in marketing and/or relevant commercial experience in the pharmaceutical/ biotech industry, including a deep understanding of the digital space
The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this headquarters-based position is $204,500-$240,600; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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