Associate Director, Brand Development and Launch - Mood Disorder
Neurocrine Biosciences
September 04, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Diego, CA)
Worldwide
Marketing
Role: Senior marketing leader supporting HCP and patient engagement for Neurocrine's neurological, psychiatric, endocrine, and immunological treatments. Primary objectives include developing and executing brand strategies, overseeing promotional programs, and collaborating cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Market Access, Sales, Regulatory, and other teams to drive commercialization and market penetration.
Responsibilities: Lead brand operational planning, tactical implementation, and budget management; serve as a subject matter expert on products and market landscape; develop innovative promotion initiatives across digital, peer-to-peer, and non-personal channels; create and oversee promotional materials; analyze market insights to inform strategies; manage agency/vendor relationships; ensure regulatory compliance; build external stakeholder relationships; lead cross-functional projects and mentorship.
Qualifications: BS/BA with 10+ years or advanced degrees with fewer years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical marketing or sales; deep knowledge of brand planning, commercialization, and digital marketing channels; proven leadership in cross-functional teams; ability to operate in fast-paced environments; up to 25% travel.
Preferred: Experience supporting product launches, managing agencies, and leading complex projects; prior leadership or people management experience is desirable.
High-Value: Focus on neurology, psychiatry, endocrine, or immunology; emphasis on pharmaceutical brand marketing, digital omnichannel strategies, and cross-functional collaboration for mid- to late-phase pipeline and marketed products.
Responsibilities: Lead brand operational planning, tactical implementation, and budget management; serve as a subject matter expert on products and market landscape; develop innovative promotion initiatives across digital, peer-to-peer, and non-personal channels; create and oversee promotional materials; analyze market insights to inform strategies; manage agency/vendor relationships; ensure regulatory compliance; build external stakeholder relationships; lead cross-functional projects and mentorship.
Qualifications: BS/BA with 10+ years or advanced degrees with fewer years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical marketing or sales; deep knowledge of brand planning, commercialization, and digital marketing channels; proven leadership in cross-functional teams; ability to operate in fast-paced environments; up to 25% travel.
Preferred: Experience supporting product launches, managing agencies, and leading complex projects; prior leadership or people management experience is desirable.
High-Value: Focus on neurology, psychiatry, endocrine, or immunology; emphasis on pharmaceutical brand marketing, digital omnichannel strategies, and cross-functional collaboration for mid- to late-phase pipeline and marketed products.