Senior Director, Head of Marketing

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$265K/yr – $290K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the brand and go-to-market for a rare disease launch, turning market realities into a single patient-first narrative and aligning HCP, patient, and KOL programs across pre-launch to year one commercialization.

  • Brand Ownership: define positioning, messaging, segmentation, and GTM sequencing for a high-stakes launch with cross-functional impact.
  • Commercial Alignment: embed market realities into Product Team planning with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Market Access, and Patient Advocacy.
  • Team & Stakeholder Leadership: lead a 4-person team, cultivate talent, and coordinate KOL engagement and advisory boards to reinforce one brand narrative.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the Calci brand strategy end-to-end — positioning, messaging architecture, segmentation, and go-to-market sequencing — alignment from pre-NDA through Year 1+ commercialization
  • Lead all brand planning milestones, including annual brand plan, launch readiness assessments, and BOD-level commercial reporting
  • Serve as the senior commercial voice on the Calci Product Team, embedding market realities into cross-functional planning across Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Market Access, and Patient Advocacy
  • Build and maintain a dynamic competitive intelligence function, monitoring the ADH1 and broader hypoparathyroidism landscape and translating findings into strategic decisions
  • Partner with Value & Access to shape the payer value proposition and ensure access strategies are integrated into brand planning from day one
  • Directly lead and develop a team of 4, including: Director, HCP Marketing; Director, Patient Marketing; and two KOL Engagement Leads
  • Foster a culture of intellectual rigor, creative ambition, and patient-first accountability across the marketing team
  • Act as the connector between team workstreams, ensuring HCP, patient, and KOL strategies are mutually reinforcing and aligned under one brand narrative
  • Develop the next generation of commercial talent within the team through active mentorship, stretch assignments, and transparent performance management
  • Oversee the development of a field-ready HCP promotional platform — including clinical messaging, EAM enablement tools, and channel strategy

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