Associate Director, Marketing

Burlington, MA (Unknown)

$148K/yr – $222K/yrSenior Level8+ years exp

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and refine the brand strategy and omnichannel execution, coordinating cross-functional teams to translate insights into differentiated customer communications and measurable results.

  • Translate strategy into integrated marketing plans across multiple channels
  • Lead agency and vendor management to optimize spend and impact
  • Collaborate with Sales, Training, Medical Affairs, Analytics, Legal, and Regulatory to enable strong commercial execution

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assess market dynamics, competitive activity, emerging data, treatment paradigm shifts, and other external developments; recommend timely implications for brand strategy and execution.
  • Develop and maintain core messaging platforms and communication tools that deliver clear, differentiated, and competitively compelling customer communications.
  • Execute integrated, omnichannel tactical plans across personal promotion, digital and media, CRM, speaker programs, national congresses, and other channels that support lead generation, customer engagement, and conversion.
  • Support annual brand planning, tactical planning, forecasting, and budget management; ensure assigned initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Partner effectively with Sales, Training, Medical Affairs, Analytics, Legal, Regulatory, and other cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities and enable strong commercial execution.
  • Lead day-to-day management of agencies and vendors, including briefing, work-product quality, timelines, scope, and budget; recommend opportunities to improve effectiveness and optimize the investment mix.
  • Use performance analytics, market research, customer insights, and field feedback to evaluate results, identify opportunities, and continuously refine strategies and tactics.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree strongly preferred.
  • 8-10 years of progressively responsible marketing or related functional experience within the biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into integrated marketing plans and execute complex initiatives across multiple channels.
  • Strong project management, organizational, and prioritization skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of the medical, legal, and regulatory review process for pharmaceutical promotional materials.
  • Ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and growing organization.
  • Understanding of the clinical and commercial landscape in heart failure and chronic kidney disease is strongly preferred.

Preferred

  • Advanced degree strongly preferred
  • Teamwork and leadership: Builds productive internal and external partnerships, anticipates obstacles, and mobilizes others toward shared outcomes.
  • Execution and accountability: Makes sound decisions in ambiguous situations, establishes clear priorities, and delivers results with ownership.
  • Solution orientation: Applies business insight and strategic thinking to identify practical solutions, articulate a clear point of view, and advance company goals.
  • Continuous improvement: Seeks better ways of working, learns from performance, and strengthens organizational effectiveness.
  • Enterprise awareness: Understands organizational capabilities and constraints, aligns resources to priorities, and balances competing agendas.
  • Communication and influence: Communicates clearly, builds commitment, constructively challenges assumptions, and resolves issues across functions.
  • Integrity and respect: Acts with integrity and treats colleagues, partners, customers, and patients with professionalism and respect.
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MannKind Corporation

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MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming chronic disease care through innovative, patient-centric solutions. Focused on cardiometabolic and orphan lung diseases, we develop and commercialize treatments that address serious unmet medical needs, including diabetes, pulmonary hypertension, and fluid overload in heart failure and chronic kidney disease.With deep expertise in drug-device combinations, MannKind aims to deliver therapies designed to fit seamlessly into daily life.Please visit mannkindcorp.com to learn more.

Founded in 1991
Danbury, Connecticut, USA
803 employees (22 in marketing)
79% recommend to a friend
85% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$148K/yr – $222K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$475M
Last Raise
$75M
Post IPO Debt, 7 months ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $75M
  • Mar 2021
    Post IPO Debt • $200M
  • Dec 2018
    Post IPO Equity • $40M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
14.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45%
Direct
40.4%
Referral
7.5%
Social
5.6%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~803

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