Global Marketing Director, HER2-ADC

Gaithersburg, MD (On-site)

$181K/yr – $271K/yrDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 9 days ago

Job Summary

Own and coordinate competitive readiness, lifecycle strategies, and cross‑functional brand plans across oncology indications, translating insights into actionable commercial priorities.

  • Lead competitive readiness efforts around emerging threats
  • Develop cross-functional lifecycle strategies
  • Shape brand positioning and narrative

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead competitive readiness efforts around emerging threats, monitoring the fast-evolving landscape across indications and translating developments into actionable commercial implications.
  • Play a key role in developing cross-functional lifecycle strategies to maximize the brand’s value throughout its lifecycle and prepare for the transition to post-exclusivity competition.
  • Develop key strategic presentations for leadership
  • Drive key elements of the above-indication Brand Strategy Plan, developing strategic content and building alignment across a broad cross-functional network (Market Access, Medical, Diagnostics, regional leads).
  • Ensure seamless execution of key cross-indication initiatives and asset delivery
  • Shape the evolution of the brand positioning and narrative, to solidify leadership in a rapidly evolving oncology landscape.
  • Design and implement an innovative market engagement model, leveraging new technologies to enable ongoing dialogue with markets and accelerate the sharing and adoption of best practices across countries.
  • Optimize engagement with key external experts across indications, ensuring insights are systematically captured, synthesized, and translated into commercial priorities and actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, preferably in a scientific or business discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry across brand marketing, sales, market research or analytics, strategic planning, or related commercial roles.
  • Strong marketing experience, including brand strategy, positioning, messaging, segmentation, targeting, agency management and annual planning.
  • Experience in oncology marketing, with global launch or lifecycle management experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific and market information into clear commercial implications and action.
  • Strong project leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrixed environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead without authority and influence across functions, markets and teams.
  • Strong clinical acumen, scientific curiosity and commercial judgement.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, comfort with ambiguity and a track record of improving ways of working.

Preferred

  • Prior oncology marketing experience, ideally in breast cancer or another solid tumor setting.
  • Experience working across global, regional and local market teams.
  • Experience across personal, non-personal, digital and patient-focused channels.
  • Sales or customer-facing experience.
  • MBA or advanced degree in a related field
  • Experience working in a commercial alliance/partnership environment

Benefits

  • Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
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Global Marketing Director, HER2-ADC

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