Customer Marketing Director - Patient, Gastroenterology

Indianapolis, IN (On-site)

$190K/yr – $352K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end customer marketing strategy and execution across channels, aligning brand, TA marketers, and cross-functional partners to deliver measurable customer outcomes for Genentech.

  • Must-have: 8+ years of work experience with 6+ in commercial roles and 2+ in marketing, plus end-to-end content ownership from strategy through execution.
  • Standout: Leadership of cross-functional teams and agencies to deliver compliant, pull-through campaigns with PRC and Legal/Regulatory.
  • Deep omnichannel direct-to-patient marketing experience and ability to translate strategy into measurable customer outcomes.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leverages expertise to translate high-level brand strategy into the development and execution of the customer strategy, tactical planning, and execution of all marketing campaigns, collaborating closely with Customer Marketer(s)
  • Creates and delivers tailored and actionable omnichannel customer engagement, leveraging appropriate customer insights including customer journeys, personas, market/competitor insights and other data needed, collaborating closely with the TA Marketer
  • Determines critical moments/barriers in the customer journey and develops content to overcome identified barriers
  • Accountable for meeting short-term (90-day) and long-term (3-5 year) strategic goals for customers with measurable impact
  • Coordinates and validates messaging of clinical and non-clinical strategy for customers.
  • Collaborates with Executive Marketing Director and TA Marketers (as applicable) to influence the overall objectives and long-range goals for the brand; makes decisions that have significant impact on these objectives and goals
  • Identifies and works regularly with both key internal network partners and external resources to ensure cross-marketing, cross-functional, and field alignment to customer strategy
  • Designs and executes seamless, well-integrated marketing campaigns across multiple marketing platforms and channels (including all field channels) for the customer
  • Plays a leadership role with agencies and the Promotional Review Committee (PRC), including Legal and Regulatory, to ensure development, approval, and pull-through of compliant and effective promotional tactics
  • Accountable for high quality, compliant content execution across all marketing platforms, channels and relevant customer type (including, but not limited to, patients, providers, organized customers)
  • Manages media budget, Agency of Record (AoR) spend, and oversees campaign performance through measurement and optimization
  • Partners with analytics, operations, and field teams to measure marketing performance through leading, lagging, and customer satisfaction indicators to optimize campaigns and drive customer and business outcomes
  • Leads initiatives that have broader organizational impact across the 1Marketing Function, impacting multiple TAs, and advancing progress towards our Commercial, Medical and Government Affairs (CMG) outcomes
  • Pursues continuous professional development including latest innovative capabilities, platforms, or solutions to support customer marketing efforts
  • Leads, develops and inspires a thriving Marketing Team and fosters belonging within and across teams.
  • Responsible for short and medium term capacity planning, enablement, project coaching and oversight of Customer Marketers.
  • Identifies key internal network partners and facilitates cross-marketing, cross-functional, and field alignment to ensure optimal deployment of campaigns and customer strategy
  • Works autonomously to make decisions and act in close alignment with the full product value proposition, customer positioning, and Squad priorities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 8 years minimum work experience, with 6 years of commercial experience (sales, marketing, patient insights, or access), two of which must be in marketing.
  • Experience with sole ownership of tactics or pieces; ability to articulate business problems, identify solutions and own content development from strategy through execution.
  • Experience strategizing, planning & executing direct-to-patient advertising in a highly competitive area with established HCP/patient shared decision making
  • Experience coaching and leading team members (directly and/or via project teams)

Nice To Have

  • MBA or other related graduate level degree preferred
  • Progressive years of Marketing experience is preferred
  • Experience working on direct-to-patient marketing in an omnichannel/digital marketing role Strong patient understanding including developing/utilizing personas, patient journeys, and developing content and executing campaigns in an omnichannel world
  • Experience measuring success of investments, including campaign and content, and continuously improving tactics to maximize business value
  • Experience in creating patient marketing strategies, plans and tactics that have strengthened market positioning and driven high-value patient and business outcomes
  • Experience with sole ownership of tactics or pieces; ability to articulate business problems, identify solutions and own content development from strategy through execution.
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About GenentechWe're passionate about finding solutions for people facing the world's most difficult-to-treat conditions. That is why we use cutting-edge science to create and deliver innovative medicines around the globe. To us, science is personal.Making a difference in the lives of millions starts when you make a change in yours. If you’d like to join our team, view our openings at gene.com/careers. Our patient resource center is dedicated to getting patients and caregivers to the right resources. You can reach them at 1 (877) GENENTECH (436-3683)Monday-Friday, 6am-5pm PST or patientinfo@gene.com. Community Guidelines:1. We want to foster positive conversation around the issues we are passionate about. To that end, we remove profanity, content that contains threatening language, content that is aimed at private individuals, personal information, and repeated unwanted messages.2. Don’t mention any medicines by name — ours or anyone else’s.Because of the fair balance rules governing our industry, we cannot post any comments that reference any pharmaceutical brand, product, or service. Please do not mention any specific medicines by name, or include any links to third party sites in your comments.3. This isn’t the place to report or discuss side effects.This site is not intended as a forum for reporting side effects experienced while taking a Genentech product. Instead, you should report any side effects to Genentech Drug Safety at 1-888-835-2555. You can also report side effects of any prescription product directly to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or by visiting www.FDA.gov/medwatch.4. Don’t pitch your product or service.Please don't use our page as a place to promote your product or pitch your services. Please also avoid posting links to external sites. We reserve the right to remove any posts that are deemed promotional.

Founded in 1976
South San Francisco, California, USA
18K employees (668 in marketing)
80% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
364.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.2%
Direct
39.1%
Referral
9.3%
Social
6.3%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18.1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
537 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
19 years
Median Tenure
11.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6

Funding

Total Funding
$330.2M
Last Raise
$330.2M
Series A, 18 days ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Series A • $330.2M

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