Marketing Associate Director

Job Description

General Summary:

The Marketing Associate Director is accountable for understanding the market landscape defining and developing key business activities and tactics to support goals of the brand/portfolio and measuring the success of those activities/tactics. Experience in Cell and Gene therapy or ATMPs is essential.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Partners with brand/teamlead to help shape the brand strategy segment the market develop messaging and launch into new segments including label expansions
• Directs the development and implementation of strategic and tactical plans for assigned product
• Collaborates with Vertex external communications review committee to approve materials for external use with customers
• Generates and consolidates key insights across HCPs and patient stakeholders through market research ad boards etc.
• Develops strong partnerships with crossfunctional team to support business goals
• Ensures appropriate metrics are in place to measure impact of tactics in field
• Leads and manages agency partners to ensure on budget and timely deliverables
• Acts as an advisor or coach to mentor other members of the team
  
  

Knowledge And Skills

• Direct experience with communications review committee for review of tactics
• Ability to oversee generation of insights and apply those insights to business problems/opportunities
• Strong analytical mindset to lead others to solve complex problems
• Demonstrated ability to develop strategy make strategic recommendations and monitor performance
• Strong working knowledge of market forecasts and relationship of business drivers to revenue
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications including PPT Excel and Word
• Experience in pharmaceutical marketing or closely related field(s) (e.g. pharmaceutical sales ad agency etc.)
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in marketing business or scientific degree
  
  

Flex Designation

HybridEligible Or OnSite Eligible

Flex Eligibility Status

In this HybridEligible role you can choose to be designated as:

• Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
• OnSite: work five days per week onsite with ad hoc flexibility.
  
  

Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

Company Information

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

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