Manager, Corporate Brand Partnerships

North Chicago, IL (On-site)

$110K/yr – $209K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own multi-channel partnership activations that connect brand sponsorships with key stakeholders, balancing cross-functional input and timely delivery to drive brand impact.

  • Own multi-stream activation programs across video, digital, social, and live events.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, agencies, and rights holders to ensure on-time, on-brand delivery.
  • Track activation KPIs and post-activation learnings to inform future plans.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Support the execution of brand sponsorship initiatives that strengthen the AbbVie brand and build meaningful stakeholder connections in support of business objectives
  • Work closely with internal partners, agency teams, and external rights holders to ensure partnership programs are executed effectively, on time, and in alignment with AbbVie brand standards
  • Manage multiple workstreams, drive excellence in execution, and help bring partnership ideas to life through well-coordinated activations across digital, social and live events
  • Synthesize input from cross-functional partners to support annual campaign planning recommendations and alignment meetings
  • Contribute to internal presentations, summaries, and strategy documents that communicate partnership plans and progress
  • Track action items, timelines, and follow-up actions to support visibility and accountability across stakeholders to support management of campaign and partnership activations from planning through in-market delivery
  • Manage video, digital, social and in-person event deliverables and act as liaison with internal teams, agency partners, vendors, and rights holders to deliver high quality, compliant work on time and within scope
  • Support special events, experiences, and partnership-related engagements
  • Collaborate with communications teams to support employee engagement initiatives tied to partnerships
  • Support additional partnership-related responsibilities as needed based on program requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in partnership marketing, brand management, content development or account/client management
  • Strong project management, communication, and relationship-management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to drive tactical execution
  • Comfortable representing AbbVie with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to travel as needed, including occasional weekends for events
  • International experience preferred
  • International experience preferred
  • Healthcare or pharmaceutical experience within partnerships is ideal
Preferred
  • International experience preferred
  • Healthcare or pharmaceutical experience within partnerships is ideal
  • Familiarity with Asana, Veeva or other similar project management and approval tools
Benefits
  • paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
  • medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k) to eligible employees
  • eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs
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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

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Monthly Visitors
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$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

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,942 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
7.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
42

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

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