Senior Brand Manager

Hobson Prior have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Brand Manager to join a thriving research-based pharmaceutical company. As the Senior Brand Manager, you will be fully accountable for all operational marketing aspects in their new Inflammation business unit to launch Filgotinib (JAK-1 Inhibitor) in rheumatology and to ensure future growth of this asset.

Job Responsibilities:

• Leads Promotion Review Committee process to ensure marketing materials are cleared for promotional use and secures final production.
• Demonstrated excellence in project management and effectively managing multiple projects and priorities.
• Leverages primary and secondary market research and analytics critical to directing brand strategies and optimizing marketing tactics.
• Analyzes complex problems and situations, provides logical recommendations and leads any required action planning.
• Sets priorities in circumstances of continued complex and conflicting requirements.
• Takes a lead role in representing company at professional events and promotes company products at such events.
• Ensures that all marketing activities are in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements. Directs tactical plan development and implementation.

Key Skills:

• Must have a successful record of developing external relationships leading to brand advocacy.
• Track record of successful pharma/biotech patient/community marketing with an understanding of expense budget planning and tracking.
• Excellent analytical skills demonstrated by the ability to identify and understand complex issues and problems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to lead, interact with, focus, resolve conflict and drive consensus among individuals from a variety of cultures, and disciplines.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing or related fields required.
• Must have demonstrated excellence in project management and effectively managing multiple projects/priorities.
• Must be very familiar with industry trends and remain current with competitor's resources and practices.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in rheumatology market is preferred.
• Experience of launching specialist medicines in the UK.
• Experience in managing advanced multichannel activities.
• Demonstrated understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements and impact on development of marketing materials is required.
• Recognized expertise in implementing a pharmaceutical communication plan including generating publications, organizing continuing medical education activities and advocacy development.

Apply now:

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