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Director, Thought Leader Engagement (H&N) - West

Genmab
August 26, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Los Angeles, CA
Marketing
Role: The Director/Associate Director of Thought Leader Engagement is a field-based marketing position focused on developing and executing strategic engagement with Head & Neck Oncology Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Medical Experts in the U.S. to prepare for the potential launch of petosemtamab. Responsibilities include building relationships, shaping engagement strategies, monitoring market trends, managing speaker bureaus, leading scientific congress activities, and synthesizing insights to inform brand and launch strategies. The role emphasizes delivering an exceptional customer experience through a coordinated approach across multiple functions.

Qualifications: Requires a bachelor’s degree, with 8+ years (Associate Director) or 10+ years (Director) of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or biotech sectors, particularly within oncology. Strong relationship-building, strategic insight gathering, and cross-functional leadership skills are essential. Proven experience with Head & Neck Oncology, KOL engagement, and product launches is preferred, along with advanced degrees such as an MBA, PhD, or PharmD.

High-Value Details: Focus on Head & Neck Oncology, pre-launch and launch phases of petosemtamab, with experience in scientific congresses, advisory boards, and external expert programs. The role involves substantial travel (~50-60%) and requires excellent communication, regulatory understanding, and leadership in complex initiatives.