Director, Marketing Training

Irvine, CA (On-site)

$161K/yr – $305K/yrDirector/Executive12+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own the design and evolution of AbbVie marketing competency programs and AI-enabled training, guiding transformation and capability building across the organization.

  • Lead development of competency models and training curriculum
  • Drive AI literacy and adoption in marketing
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to overcome barriers and measure impact

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute AbbVie’s long-term marketing competencies.
  • Establish competency frameworks, learning pathways, and capability roadmaps aligned to business priorities.
  • Monitor emerging industry trends and translate future needs into actionable competency-building initiatives.
  • Define the future-state competency model for marketers, identifying the critical skills required to lead in an increasingly digital and AI-enabled landscape.
  • Guide organizational readiness associated with evolving marketing operating models and new ways of working.
  • Serve as a senior advisor to Commercial leadership on marketing competency development.
  • Lead the integration of AI into marketing competency development programs.
  • Establish AI literacy programs that help marketers effectively leverage generative AI, predictive analytics, automation tools, and emerging technologies.
  • Cultivate a culture of experimentation, continuous learning, and innovation across the marketing organization.
  • Lead the design, execution, and continual evolution of AbbVie’s marketing training curriculum.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Learning & Development, or related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in marketing, capability development, organizational effectiveness, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams and developing talent.
  • Proven success in designing and implementing enterprise-wide capability-building strategies.
  • Deep understanding of customer-centric marketing, omnichannel engagement, and digital transformation.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders across a matrixed organization.
  • Experience leading large-scale change management and organizational transformation efforts.

Preferred

  • Advanced degree, such as an MBA or a master's degree in marketing, adult learning, or a related field.
  • Experience applying AI and emerging technologies to marketing workflows and commercial operations.
  • Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare industry experience.
  • Experience partnering across global organizations and complex stakeholder networks.

Benefits

  • 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 long-term incentive programs.
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AbbVie

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AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first — for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, aesthetics and other areas of unmet need. Learn more about us at www.abbvie.com and review our community guidelines at https://www.abbvie.com/social-media-community-guidelines.html.

Founded in 2013
North Chicago, Illinois, USA
60K employees (3,267 in marketing)
78% recommend to a friend
88% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$161K/yr – $305K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$23B
Last Raise
$8B
Post IPO Debt, 18 days ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Post IPO Debt • $8B
  • Feb 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $15B
  • Mar 2023
    Post IPO Equity • $250K

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$37.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
11.2%
Social
6.1%
Paid
1.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~59.9K

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