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Director, HCP Promotion Lead, aMDD Indication
The Director, HCP Promotion Lead, is responsible for all HCP-facing promotion for the aMDD indication, which is coming off a highly successful launch for a large psychiatry product. Primary responsibilities include driving strategic direction for the indication, along with the pull through execution is tracking efforts that support this high opportunity indication. Additionally, this candidate will lead a team and be responsible for the career development for 3-4 direct reports.
Reporting to the HCP Head of Marketing, the HCP Promotion Lead for aMDD will also partner closely with the Integrated Brand Team (IBT), Media Team, and Digital Lab to drive both planning and execution. Most importantly, this candidate will partner closely with the HCP BPI lead to drive growth for the overall brand. Externally, the HCP Promotions Lead for aMDD will work with creative agency partners to deliver best-in-class HCP campaigns, messaging, tactics, and programs.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Lead delivery of best-in-class messaging, tactics, and marketing programs for evolution of aMDD indication one year post launch
Co-Lead strategic brand initiatives including HCP segmentation, Masterbrand, and Evolution of Brand Story
Design and shape HCP media strategy, and digital tactic tracking/optimization in partnership with the Media Team, MABI, and Digital Lab
Management of multiple agencies to lead creation of aMDD HCP brand tactical and strategic plans, partner in creation of the overall brand strategic and tactical plans
Participate in sales team updates, meetings, and field activities to ensure the voice of our largest investment is heard and pulled through in all resource developed.
Develop compelling presentations to convey strategies to broad sets of stakeholder audiences, including senior executives, cross-functional leadership teams, and cross-functional partners for understanding and support of brand plans
Create and enable career development and skill growth plans for up to 3-4 direct reports
BA/BS required; MBA strongly preferred
7-10 years of sales and marketing experience, with a minimum of 5 years of HCP promotion experience, including sales team engagement and agency.
Significant experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device, or biotechnology industries with a successful track record of ascending responsibility
Demonstrates the ability to communicate ideas & make the complex easy for others to understand.
Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functional partners outside of immediate team.
Executes highly effective working team meetings with internal and external partners and is visibly inclusive and transparent.
Works collaboratively and proactively, maintains high degree of planning, coordination & project management skills, demonstrated ability to problem solve & resolve conflict with diplomacy.
Strong analytical and strategic marketing skills
Scientific acumen & therapeutic understanding, with the ability to extract insights from the analysis of complex datasets.
Experience with launch &/or on-market commercial teams an advantage.
Experience working within matrix-based teams and project management.
Self-starter, learns fast, quickly grasps the essence of concepts, can change course rapidly where required, demonstrates intellectual curiosity.
Open to suggestion & experimentation for improvement, embraces ideas from others, encourages innovation but matches innovation to reality.
Exhibits strong emotional intelligence, diplomacy, maintenance of confidentiality, maturity, and organizational savvy.
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