Associate Director, International Marketing & Commercial Operations, Oncology

Illinois, USA (On-site)

$142K/yr – $269K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive a global brand launch for an oncology product, leading cross‑functional teams, research, segmentation, and strategic execution to deliver impactful, compliant marketing plans across markets.

  • Lead global launch with Companion Diagnostic focus
  • Coordinate cross‑functional teams and deliver timely, compliant campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Prepare for exceptional Global brand launch that includes a Companion Diagnostic in highly competitive therapeutic area.
  • Collaborate and lead by example with cross functional and cross geographic teams to generate effective brand strategies and tactical plans to deliver business results.
  • Identify, analyze and translate product, brand, customer, patient, and relevant information to frame and solve business problems and build effective marketing plans.
  • Effectively direct research team efforts in primary research projects and understand the healthcare business environment including familiarity with global markets and payers, distribution channels, and pricing strategies.
  • Develop and articulate effective marketing strategies and tactics that provide impact, are executable, easily communicated, and clinically/financially supported for areas of responsibility (product/indication/channel).
  • Demonstrate ability to segment a market, select optimal target audiences and position effectively for the target segment.
  • Continually evaluate and apply knowledge of the effectiveness (share impact/ROI) and efficiency (expense control) of promotional tactics.
  • Effectively lead projects to deliver high-quality work product in a timely fashion to meet deadlines and commitments.
  • Ensure that regulatory and compliance guidelines are followed.
  • All these responsibilities will strongly contribute to a successful worldwide Launch.

Requirements

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment.
  • This position requires strong leadership competencies, specifically in terms of influence management, effectively gaining consensus for new approaches, leading through ambiguity and effectively handling multiple partners.
  • Proven expertise in interpersonal change management and culture change is strongly preferred.
  • Strong business writing and oral communication skills with experience in presentation development are required.
  • Outstanding social skills with emphasis on leadership, relationship development and influence skills.
  • Strong attention to detail - ensures accuracy of communications.
  • Skilled at planning, project management, time management, communicating, decision-making, organizational relations.
  • Achieve results through people (matrix organization).
  • Achieve the respect of peers and management for their level of knowledge, insights, contribution, engagements and delivered results.
  • Ability to engage with and motivate Area and Affiliate Brand Team leaders.

Preferred

  • MBA desired
  • Examples of impactful digital tactics are encouraged.
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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.

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