Responsibilities

• The US Commercial department is responsible for the execution of the commercial strategy across the United States. This includes leading patient access and reimbursement for current and future therapies, establishing the product strategy for new products and marketed brands, and ongoing support for both patients and caregivers.
• The fellow will engage in a 2-year role on the commercial team to better understand the role of commercial in a pharmaceutical organization.
• US Marketing
• The US Marketing/commercial role will support one or more of several workstreams, including: US commercial strategy; brand strategy; tactical execution.
• This fellowship offers an opportunity to learn how drugs are commercialized and what the requirements are to succeed in a commercial corporate business.
• This individual will develop an understanding of how medicines are commercialized and made available to those who need them, including setting commercial goals/objectives, learning core marketing principles, commercial operations, and/or business processes. They will understand our healthcare providers and patients' needs and work cross-functionally to achieve business objectives. They will learn and support ongoing marketing projects and lead new initiatives.
• - Gain understanding of Marketing and cross-functional teams within the broader organization
• - Support the team in executing the strategy for the US Brands including collaboration with the team on creating promotional materials for the Sales team
• - Lead strategic and/or tactical projects that are ‘on strategy’ and help realize the goal of patients benefiting from Vertex medicines and to meet business objectives
• - Collaborate cross-functionally to build relationships with stakeholders and develop a deep understanding of the patient treatment journey and key customer insights

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution
• Eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Massachusetts
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong time management and leadership abilities
• Ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at both the industry site and Northeastern

Benefits

• medical
• vision
• dental
• paid time off
• tuition assistance
• wellness & life
• retirement- as well as commuting & transportation