Associate Director, Global Marketing - HCV

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Associate Director, HCV Global Marketing

Reporting to the Director, Global Brand Team Lead, HCV Global Marketing, this position supports the development and execution of market growth and / or differentiation marketing strategies and tactics at the Global, Area, and Country/Affiliate level.  The ideal candidate will collaborate and engage with a cross-functional team, which includes but is not limited to: Market Access, Medical Affairs, Finance, Regulatory Affairs, Legal, Health Economics and Outcome Research, R&D, Public Affairs, Medical Review, Business Intelligence, OEC, and Learning. The role will be Manager- or Associate Director-level based on the experience of the candidate.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Generating marketing insights that inform strategic and tactical plans, assist/lead in co-creation sessions with affiliates, and help build the annual global brand and tactical plan (including routine assessment and analytics of the evolving competitive landscape)
• Creating and/or identifying commercial opportunities that advance efforts towards the brand objectives and goals
• Developing marketing tools/resources advancing them efficiently through the formal medical and regulatory approval process
• Managing budgets and maximizing limited resources
• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders—e.g. Affiliate Brand Leads and External Experts respectively
• Project Management
• Working with vendors and other agencies  

Qualifications

Basic Experience:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of pharmaceutical marketing
• Competency of the current medical and regulatory approval process
• Proven track record of effectively working in cross-functional teams and matrix environments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong quantitative skills
• Able and willing to extensively travel internationally

Preferred Experience (in addition to Basic):

• MBA or advanced degree
• Global and Affiliate/Country experience
• Sales, Market Access, or other relevant experience that complements the marketing role

Key Leadership Competencies:

• Learning agility:  ability to learn complex information, generate insights and develop and implement appropriate strategies and tactics
• Flexible thinking:  able to see others’ perspectives, challenge ideas, and help foster idea exchange
• Continuous improvement:  never satisfied with past success and always ready to find ways to redefine “excellence”
• Empowers change:  fosters an environment where the audacity to challenge is encouraged, so long as it is productive and respectful
• Builds trust:  works ethically with uncompromising principles; and as a result, authentically earns the trust of those around them

Significant Work Activities
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Travel
Yes, 50 % of the Time
Job Type
Experienced
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level Code
M
Equal Employment Opportunity
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