Director, US Oncology Marketing, Hematology

Company: The American College of Radiation Oncology
Location: Pueblo
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

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Our Oncology team is dedicated to delivering breakthrough innovations that extend and improve the lives of cancer patients worldwide. Our focus is on innovation and launch execution excellence; we translate breakthrough science into innovative medicines that help people with cancer across the globe. Our Marketing team is passionate about bringing our innovative medicines to our customers around the world by understanding our customers' needs and striving to provide differentiated solutions to meet them.

We are currently recruiting for a Director, Healthcare Provider Marketing in the US Oncology business. This is a key leadership position and will lead the development of the Health Care Provider strategy and tactics for the US Hematology portfolio to maximize the opportunity with the current indications for our oncology product, and also build a strong foundation for the future assets. The position will report to the Tumor Lead in the US Oncology Marketing for Hematology.

This position will require outstanding leadership in many different areas including strategic planning, portfolio positioning and optimization, counter-competition, execution excellence, and cross-functional/ agencies collaboration. The successful candidate will be a dynamic, experienced marketer with a track record of commercial success and cross-functional team leadership.

Key Responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:

• Lead the Health Care Provider marketing and scientific strategy/tactics to maximize opportunity for the company's immuno-oncology product current indications and future assets
  
• Lead the strategic brand planning, portfolio positioning and commercialization plan in collaboration with global and cross-functional colleagues
  
• Partner with global team, market research, Coordinating Investigator, and analytics team to generate key insights to establish and enhance the Health Care Provider strategy and execution plan
  
• Determine and execute within optimal Health Care Provider promotional channels based on a deep understanding of customers, marketplace, competitors, and business drivers
  
• Monitor, analyze, and synthesize key market dynamics in the rapidly evolving landscape
  
• Develop short-term and long-term counter-competitive strategies/ plans in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and agencies
  
• Proactively partner cross-functionally with other key stakeholders (e.g., sales, medical, market access, legal, regulatory, global commercial, and public affairs)
  
• Escalate issues that represent significant barriers to execution and/or business impact
  
• Challenge status quo and gain sponsorship/ support within the company to address gaps.
  
  
  Position location:
  
  • Upper Gwynedd, PA or Virtual
    
    Residents of Colorado
    
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    Education Requirement:
    
    • Required: Bachelor's degree
      
    • Preferred: Master's degree
      
      
      Required Experience and Skills:
      
      • Minimum 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
        
      • Hematology and/or Oncology marketing experience
        
      • Strong marketing skills including developing marketing strategies, executing tactics, performance tracking, competitive planning and accountability for product growth
        
      • Ability to understand, interpret, and translate complex clinical data into clear communications
        
      • Strategic thinker with innovative mindset and ability to make critical decisions and recommendations among a range of strategic choices
        
      • Demonstrated excellence in project management and effectively managing multiple projects/ priorities
        
      • Strong relationship building, problem solving, innovative thinking, teamwork, and analytical
        
      • Strong written/verbal communication skills and experience presenting in high-visibility settings
        
      • Strength managing complexity and multiple competing priorities
        
      • Experience influencing without direct authority and working successfully with cross-functional teams and multiple agency partners
        
      • Requires up to 20% travel, including some weekends
        
        
        Preferred Experience and Skills:
        
        • Launch experience with new products/ indication
          
        • Direct customer experience (sales, sales leadership, etc.)
          
        • Test-and-learn mindset to drive a culture of innovation
          
          
          Our Human Health Division maintains a "patient first, profits later" ideology. The organization is comprised of sales, marketing, market access, digital analytics and commercial professionals who are passionate about their role in bringing our medicines to our customers worldwide.
          
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          Employee Status:
          Regular
          
          Relocation:
          Domestic
          
          VISA Sponsorship:
          No
          
          Travel Requirements:
          25%
          
          Flexible Work Arrangements:
          
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          Number of Openings:
          1
          
          Requisition ID:R107693
          
          Job Information
          • Job ID: 56224984
          • Company Name: Merck & Co., Inc.
          • Job Function: Other
          • Job Type: Full-Time Jobs You May Like M Merck & Co., Inc. Pueblo, CO, United States M 2001 6th Ave, Suite 2700 Seattle, Washington 98121 (206) 956-3650

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