Marketing Director - HIV - UK

About the role

Marketing Director - HIV - UK

Our client is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. They seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world and is engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care.

HIV is a key therapeutic area for the company and they a have a strong track history of innovation and leadership in this field. It will continue to contribute significantly to the future growth of the organization.

They have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Marketing HIV, to be based in their Central London office, reporting to the Business Unit Director. This role will be responsible for managing a high performing marketing team, developing and implementing key strategic initiatives, managing the current portfolio and the upcoming launches. You will also be expected to operate and influence at a global level for the benefit of the local teams as well as their global success.

The Director will also work in a local cross-functional team that includes the following departments: Government Affairs, Public Affairs, Market Access, Legal, Medical Affairs, Sales and Commercial Operations.

Primary responsibilities:

• Manages the Marketing team efforts to support delivery of tactical implementation of marketing strategy
• Develops and implements marketing strategy
• Maintains professional relationships with key organizations and individuals
• Ensures that all marketing activities are in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements
• Provides strategic input on key planning teams such as global and local conferences, brand plans and commercial operations
• Has responsibility for managing an assigned marketing budget and project timelines
• Implements product promotional communication strategy ensuring alignment with the overall brand strategy
• Responsible for executing the Brand Business Plan

Key Requirements and Competencies:

• Extensive knowledge and experience in pharmaceutical product life cycle management in a variety of therapeutic areas preferred
• Must possess a demonstrated ability to conceive, develop and implement multi-dimensional marketing and business plans.
• Must be able to successfully perform complex budget management with an understanding of revenue forecasting.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams or work groups as well as direct reports.
• Must possess excellent strategic thinking skills with ability to formulate, develop and execute strategy.
• Ability to translate market research findings into actionable insights and tactical plans.
• Proven track record as an effective leader, coach and internal consultant with demonstrated ability to understand business requirements and turn that analysis into strategic solutions.
• A strong track record of proven experience
• Must have strong executive presence with ability to command respect through exercise of sound business judgment and clear decision-making.

An industry leading remuneration package including stock options will be offered to the successful candidate.

Please apply online or contact CHASE for further information on 0131 553 6644.

Reference number: 33082