Senior Director, Key Customer Marketing - Job ID: 1907

Role: Senior Director of U.S. KOL Engagement within Ascendis Pharma's Endocrinology portfolio, responsible for developing and executing the annual KOL engagement and congress strategies. Responsibilities include leading peer-to-peer programs, speaker bureau initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration to support disease and product understanding, ensuring programs are delivered on time, within budget, and compliant with regulations. Leading and developing a Thought Leader Liaison team, managing stakeholder relationships, and overseeing budget and performance metrics are key functions. Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 15+ years of pharmaceutical or biotech commercial experience, proven leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Preferred: experience in rare diseases or specialty categories. High-value specifics include expertise in endocrinology, rare diseases, and specialty categories, with a focus on strategic KOL engagement, peer-to-peer education, and congress planning. The role involves up to 60% travel, with on-site presence required three days a week in Princeton, NJ. The position plays a strategic role on the Marketing and Commercial Leadership Teams, with a strong emphasis on compliance, communication, and leadership within a fast-growing biopharma environment.