Senior Director, Digital Strategy & Activation - Women's Healthcare

New Jersey, USA (On-site)

$220K/yr – $330K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own franchise level digital strategy and activation across HCP and patient audiences, balancing a mature IUD line with a launch‑mode menopause brand while driving cross‑brand coordination and AI‑driven personalization.

  • Franchise Ownership: align priorities, learning agendas, and activation across brands to fuel total franchise performance.
  • Digital Ecosystems: oversee paid media, owned platforms, social, CRM, and patient engagement with franchise‑level coordination.
  • Thought Leadership: push AI, modern marketing capabilities, and fast, data‑informed decision making across the WHC franchise.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Franchise‑Level Digital Strategy & Orchestration (HCP and Patient)
  • Own and synchronize digital strategy across both HCP and patient audiences for the WHC franchise, ensuring cohesive and coordinated approaches across the IUD and menopause portfolios.
  • Align priorities, learning agendas, and activation focus across brands to support total franchise performance.
  • Balance the needs of a mature, large‑scale IUD franchise with a menopause brand in launch and learning mode, ensuring appropriate focus, sequencing, and experimentation.
  • Strategic Oversight Across Digital Ecosystems
  • Provide strategic oversight across multi‑channel digital ecosystems, including paid media, owned platforms, social, influencer, CRM, and patient engagement programs.
  • Identify cross‑brand dependencies, opportunities, and risks that require franchise‑level coordination rather than brand‑specific optimization.
  • Ensure clarity and consistency in how digital strategies are translated into activation across Product Squads.
  • Marketing Thought Leadership & Change Leadership
  • Act as a change agent and digital thought leader in advancing Women’s Healthcare marketing strategy, bringing forward new approaches to improve effectiveness and impact.
  • Champion the practical and strategic application of AI across digital, media, content, and analytics to improve personalization, speed to market, efficiency, and decision‑making.
  • Stay ahead of evolving industry, platform, media, and consumer trends, translating external best practices into actionable, brand‑relevant strategies.
  • Influence how WHC adopts and scales modern marketing capabilities in partnership with enterprise and DSPO teams.
  • Leadership, Guidance & Execution Coordination (No Direct Reports)
  • Guide and prioritize the work of one junior digital strategist (Associate Director level), ensuring clear expectations, strong strategic thinking, and effective pull‑through of franchise priorities.
  • Provide direction and coordination to in‑house media activation, content, and campaign activation teams to enable strong execution and ongoing optimization on behalf of the franchise.
  • Ensure alignment across strategy, media, content, and campaign execution, maintaining focus on performance and outcomes.
  • Cross‑Functional Partnership
  • Partner closely with Customer Engagement, Medical, Market Access, Analytics, and Agency teams to ensure digital activation complements broader brand and franchise strategies.
  • Serve as a franchise‑level digital thought partner, bringing clarity, perspective, and alignment to cross‑functional decision‑making.
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Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of healthcare and nutrition. We design our products and services to serve the most essential human needs of health and nutrition. At the same time, we strive to address some of the world’s biggest challenges presented by a growing and aging global population.At Bayer, we’re committed to driving sustainable development and generate a positive impact with our businesses.Through the power of science, we’re pioneering new possibilities that advance life for all of us. That means reimagining how we care for ourselves and one another by empowering everyday health, improving approaches to patient care, and finding better ways to nourish our communities around the world.Data Privacy Statement & Imprint: https://www.bayer.com/en/glob-li-bayer-en-dps-imprint

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