Role Summary
The Associate Director for Omnichannel Strategy plays a critical role in enhancing marketing and customer engagement through innovative, insight-driven strategies. This position is pivotal in Business Unit Franchise teams while driving the evolution of omnichannel marketing strategies across various platforms. This role champions digital transformation, building a learning environment that embraces innovation, drives high performance, and enhances customer engagement.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership
- Evolve and refine omnichannel and digital marketing strategies to align with brand priorities
- Define innovative use cases, inclusive of AI/ML, managing cross-functional partners to develop, execute and measure (MABI, Lab, BTS, FPAT, APS etc)
- Strategic connector between brand marketing teams, the Marketing Analytics Business Insights (MABI) team, the Digital Lab, and agency partners
- Integrate digital capabilities into brand strategies to drive personalized customer engagement and enhance the overall experience for HCPs and Consumers (inclusive of NBA/suggestions)
- Dotted line to the Digital Lab/Future Fit Digital in our DNA Enterprise roadmap and capabilities
- Audience Strategy
- Lead the development of audience strategies to engage key stakeholders effectively, ensuring campaigns are tailored
- Channel Analysis: Analyze channels to identify the most effective way to reach the target audience (reachability waterfall)
- Define and deliver audience strategy inclusive of actionable lists/audiences, defining specific criteria to be activated across channels
- Customer Journey Flows/Content/Message Mapping
- Develop and refine customer journey flows and content to optimize touchpoints across the customer experience continuum, including downstream actions (CTA/MVA), enhancing overall engagement and driving the business forward
- Monitoring and Optimizing Omnichannel Marketing
- Monitor marketing performance across channels and devise strategies for optimization, utilizing data-driven insights to enhance outreach and effectiveness
- Identify and build testing plans. Develop and manage tactic test plans, ensuring rigorous quality control before, during, and after campaign launches
- Collaboration and Alignment
- Collaborate effectively in a matrixed environment, ensuring synchronization of priorities with cross-functional partners including Media, Market Research, Analytics, Digital Lab, BTS, and others
- Partner with Digital Lab, as trusted expert, to review and align scopes and work to be done in-house vs external agency
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelorโs degree in Business or Marketing; MBA preferred
- Required: At least 8โ10 years of relevant experience
- Required: Expertise in designing digital and omnichannel projects with a deep understanding of brand strategy and marketing metrics
- Required: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and projects within a digital marketing center of excellence
- Required: Strong communication skills to articulate strategies and insights effectively
- Preferred: Experience in pharmaceutical, agency, vendor, or brand environments
Education
- Bachelorโs degree in Business or Marketing; MBA preferred