Director, Regional Marketing Lead (West Region)
IDEAYA Biosciences
August 19, 2026
Remote friendly (United States)
United States
Marketing
Regional Marketing Lead (RML) – Field-based (West Region, USA)
What you’ll do:
- Thought Leader Engagement & Strategic Partnership: Build/maintain relationships with academic and community thought leaders; gather and share marketplace insights; identify trends, stakeholders, and opportunities.
- Launch Readiness & Commercial Strategy: Support regional launch planning aligned to commercialization objectives; provide insights for segmentation, targeting, messaging, and account planning; partner cross-functionally on launch readiness.
- Peer-to-Peer Education & Congress Support: Support speaker development, advisory boards, peer-to-peer education, and regional marketing programs; support congress planning and stakeholder engagement; manage vendors and budgets.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Medical Affairs, Value & Access, Sales, Training, and Commercial Operations; ensure compliant engagement; contribute to stakeholder engagement best practices; travel within the U.S. at least 50%.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred).
- 8+ years biotech/pharma experience, preferably oncology.
- Experience in marketing/sales or thought leader engagement.
- Rare oncology and launch experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to build thought-leader relationships and execute launch strategies.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and strategic thinking.
- Ability to travel extensively.
Core Competencies: Strategic thinking/execution; cross-functional collaboration/influence; scientific and commercial acumen; patient-centered mindset.
Total Rewards/Benefits (as stated): medical/dental/vision (100% employee; 90% dependents), 401k, ESPP, wellness; merit-based salary increases and discretionary short-term incentives/stock options (based on board approval). Expected salary range: $196,000–$242,000.
What you’ll do:
- Thought Leader Engagement & Strategic Partnership: Build/maintain relationships with academic and community thought leaders; gather and share marketplace insights; identify trends, stakeholders, and opportunities.
- Launch Readiness & Commercial Strategy: Support regional launch planning aligned to commercialization objectives; provide insights for segmentation, targeting, messaging, and account planning; partner cross-functionally on launch readiness.
- Peer-to-Peer Education & Congress Support: Support speaker development, advisory boards, peer-to-peer education, and regional marketing programs; support congress planning and stakeholder engagement; manage vendors and budgets.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Medical Affairs, Value & Access, Sales, Training, and Commercial Operations; ensure compliant engagement; contribute to stakeholder engagement best practices; travel within the U.S. at least 50%.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred).
- 8+ years biotech/pharma experience, preferably oncology.
- Experience in marketing/sales or thought leader engagement.
- Rare oncology and launch experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to build thought-leader relationships and execute launch strategies.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and strategic thinking.
- Ability to travel extensively.
Core Competencies: Strategic thinking/execution; cross-functional collaboration/influence; scientific and commercial acumen; patient-centered mindset.
Total Rewards/Benefits (as stated): medical/dental/vision (100% employee; 90% dependents), 401k, ESPP, wellness; merit-based salary increases and discretionary short-term incentives/stock options (based on board approval). Expected salary range: $196,000–$242,000.