Associate Director, Professional Marketing – Dermatology

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The Associate Director (AD) for RINVOQ AD (atopic dermatitis) will be responsible for key strategic initiatives for the brand including the annual strategic and tactical planning, competitive preparedness and field response, ad board planning and execution, and brand support for the Digital Lab to ensure the successful positioning to drive brand performance. The AD will coordinate across both internal and external stakeholders to enable an integrated and successful go-to-market strategy to address the evolving competitive landscape and unique dynamics in the Dermatology market. Strategic elements of the role will include everything from deep understanding of customer insights through engagement strategies to marketing tactics. Partnering across functional teams and Immunology franchise, both US and International, will be critical to ensure successful implementation of tactics to drive the RINVOQ AD business.

This individual will report to the Director of HCP Marketing, RINVOQ AD.

Job Description – The responsibilities of this role are listed below but may shift based on business needs.

• SP2 and Tactical Plan Partnership – This individual will support the development of the annual strategic and tactical planning process for RINVOQ AD, including the synthesis of market research insights and complex clinical data that informs innovative tactical execution.
• Customer Engagement – This individual will serve as the liaison between the Strategic Marketing team and brand team to lead the process to gain customer insights via consultancy, ad boards, and at key Congresses via CBICs.
• Sales Force Engagement – This individual will partner closely with the sales force and sales training to develop comprehensive and effective tools that will ensure successful competitive positioning of RINVOQ across strategic fronts, key stakeholders and patient types (MD/Dos & Advanced Practice Practitioners).
• Execution of Professional Tactics – This person will execute, in partnership with the agency and MRL partners, professional tactics to support competitive education and response for the field team (i.e., ISA development, response handling, competitive workshops and field preparedness).
• Strategic Communication and Performance Updates – This individual will support ongoing or ad hoc performance updates to internal leadership (i.e., earning call process, ELT support) in partnership with the RINVOQ leadership team.
• Finance – This individual will oversee the budget for personal and non-personal promotion items related to internal and external agency costs. 

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field required
• Pharmaceutical marketing experience
• Proven ability to complete work on time with excellence
• Positive attitude and proven ability to build strong relationships with peers, cross-functional and agency partners to enable higher performance
• Excellent communication (oral, written, and presentation) and interpersonal skills
• Strong planning and organization skills, attention to detail, execution, and accountability
• Familiarity with Veeva and MR approval process
• Budget management experience

Preferred:

• 6+ years of relevant brand marketing experience
• Prior experience in Professional pharmaceutical marketing
• Strategic and tactical planning experience
• Prior experience growing mature brands and/or in customer-facing activities
• MBA or other advanced degree

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this postingbased on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more orless than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission,incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paidand may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

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