Role Summary
Global Marketing Director, Oncology responsible for translating science into commercial success across the product lifecycle, driving competitive product profiles and building long-term brand value in partnership with cross-functional teams. Develop insight-driven global product strategies, deliver long-range forecasts, enable launches, and ensure excellent customer experience in co-create markets with omnichannel content. Lead global brand strategy, plans, and lifecycle management to generate long-term value for the company and improve patient lives.
Responsibilities
- Develop brand strategy and deliver launch/brand plans in accordance with the Integrated Asset Plan across patient, healthcare professional, and payer segments, in partnership with cross-functional partners and LOCs.
- Understand, value, and prioritize sources of differentiation using cross-functional insights and emerging data.
- Develop strategic choices (positioning, segmentation, targeting) and promotional strategies for the asset.
- Collaborate with Insights to deliver a Global Forecast aligned to strategy with recommended assumptions.
- Define required SG&A and commercial model to optimize asset performance in global markets.
- Lead lifecycle management strategy and launch sequence optimization.
- Lead RFP/Pitch and agency selection for the brand’s Agency of Record; onboard and manage AOR projects including customer journey, personas, brand identity, messaging, and campaigns in collaboration with co-creation markets.
- Drive LOC engagement and manage global budget input into LOC planning.
- Foster a culture of trust, respect, transparency, and accountability.
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree; 5+ years of marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically oncology; 3+ years in the US or a Tier 1 market; 2–3 days per week in the office.
- Preferred Qualifications: Senior US/tier 1 market marketing experience with multiple launches; recent global/regional/LOC launch experience; experience across global to local; led brand imagery, insights, segmentation, and campaigns; experience handling medicines at different life-cycle stages including early assets, R&D/consulting experience, or late-stage assets.
Skills
- Strategic brand management
- Market analysis and forecasting
- Lifecycle management and launch planning
- Cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management
- Agency management and vendor relations
- Omnichannel marketing and customer experience design
Education