Director, Hematology Ambition & Disease Strategy
AstraZeneca
September 12, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Marketing
Role: Director of Hematology Ambition & Disease Strategy, responsible for advancing AstraZeneca's leadership in blood cancer care through strategic development and execution of disease education, marketing initiatives, and external campaigns. Responsibilities include collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, medical, R&D, advocacy, and other teams; managing digital assets like the Hematology Ambition website and social channels; designing external awareness campaigns; leading customer engagement events at key congresses; and measuring the impact of initiatives. Core focus on strengthening AstraZeneca’s reputation in hematologic malignancies and highlighting scientific advancements. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 7+ years in US pharma or healthcare, including 5+ years in oncology, and 3+ years in HCP or patient marketing, brand leadership, or corporate strategy. Proven experience in strategic marketing, project management, agency oversight, and regulatory compliance within highly regulated environments. Preferred skills include program development, risk assessment, and travel flexibility. High-value specifics: Oncology (hematologic malignancies), blood cancer therapeutic area, strategic marketing, external campaign management, cross-functional collaboration, digital and social media strategy, and stakeholder engagement. Location: Gaithersburg or remote in the US.