Nplate Patient & Growth Marketing

Thousand Oaks, CA (Remote)

$124K/yr – $168K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and drive the Nplate patient marketing, advocacy, patient journey, access initiatives, and cross-functional brand plans, coordinating with Medical Affairs, Sales, and Analytics to amplify impact.

  • Oversees patient education and advocacy programs
  • Manages cross-functional execution and budget

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of the Nplate patient marketing strategy , with primary responsibility for consumer initiatives, patient market research and branded patient education materials. Partner with the digital marketing lead to ensure integrated omnichannel execution.
  • Own patient advocacy strategy and execution , partnering with advocacy organizations and internal cross-functional teams to strengthen disease awareness, patient education, community engagement, and patient-focused initiatives.
  • Drive Patient Journey and Point-of-Care initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve the patient and customer experience, reduce treatment barriers, and optimize educational resources across the treatment pathway.
  • Partner with Market Access, Patient Services, Sales, Advocacy, and Finance to develop initiatives that improve patient access, affordability, adherence, and treatment continuity.
  • Lead commercial strategy for other high priority customer segments , including advanced practice providers (APPs), pharmacists, integrated delivery networks (IDNs), and other strategic stakeholders to improve customer engagement and support brand growth.
  • Support Opinion Leader (OL) engagement strategy , partnering with Medical Affairs, Field Medical, Sales, Congress, and Advocacy teams to ensure coordinated engagement with key hematology thought leaders.
  • Support commercial planning and execution for major hematology congresses , coordinating activities before, during, and after congresses to maximize organizational impact and customer engagement.
  • Support development and execution of the Nplate annual brand strategy and tactical plans , translating strategic priorities into integrated tactical plans and ensuring alignment across patient and other priority customer segments.
  • Manage the Nplate marketing budget , including forecasting, purchase order management, agency oversight and budget tracking, and supporting effective allocation of resources.
  • Coordinate cross-functional execution across Marketing, Medical Affairs, Sales, Legal, Regulatory, Market Access, Commercial Data & Analytics (CD&A), Finance, and external agency partners to ensure timely, compliant, and high-quality delivery of brand priorities.

Requirements

  • Master's degree and 2 years of marketing, commercial, consulting, or pharmaceutical industry experience
  • OR
  • Bachelor's degree and 4 years of marketing, commercial, consulting, or pharmaceutical industry experience
  • OR
  • Associate's degree and 8 years of marketing, commercial, consulting, or pharmaceutical industry experience
  • OR
  • High school diploma / GED and 10 years of marketing, commercial, consulting, or pharmaceutical industry experience.

Preferred

  • Pharmaceutical or biotechnology commercial marketing experience.
  • HCP and patient marketing experience
  • Experience supporting hematology, oncology, rare disease, or specialty care brands.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives within a highly matrixed organization.
  • Strong project management and budget management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Experience partnering effectively with Medical Affairs, Sales, Market Access, Commercial Data & Analytics, Patient Services, and Advocacy organizations.
  • Familiarity with promotional review processes and systems (e.g., MAC, Veeva PromoMats).
  • Strong analytical mindset with experience translating customer insights into commercial actions.
  • Learning agility with enthusiasm for applying AI, automation, and emerging digital capabilities to improve marketing effectiveness.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong executive presence.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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Thousand Oaks, California, USA
37K employees (1,491 in marketing)
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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,259 (3% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
13

Funding

Total Funding
$28.5B
Last Raise
Post IPO Debt, 3 years ago

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
512K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.7%
Direct
42.4%
Referral
7.2%
Social
9.4%
Paid
1.2%

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Current headcount: ~38.1K

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