Sr. Director, HCP Marketing - Dermatology
Boston, MassachusettsAt Takeda, it's our people, our values and our culture that make us special. We share a sense of vocation and a desire to serve others that pulses through our entire organization. We're fortunate to be grounded in a history that gives us a long term perspective, the confidence to stick to what we believe in, and the humility to know we don't have all the answers.
We combine this outlook with an agility and tenacity to deliver for our patients that has fueled the growth of our business. But what really sets our company apart is something we call Patient Trust Reputation Business. It's the framework that enables us to translate our purpose and values into action. It's how we synchronize the diversity of our perspectives, strengths and expertise. And it’s what keeps our decision making tethered to what really matters.
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Job Description
About the role:
Join Takeda as the Senior Director of HCP Marketing where you will be a champion of Takeda’s culture and values while leading the overall strategic direction and performance management for a new product launch. You will collaborate closely with cross functional teams and executive leadership to develop and execute strategies that ensure maximum success. In this role, you will report to the Vice President, U.S. Dermatology Franchise and will lead the cross-functional brand strategy.
How you will contribute:
Lead and create HCP marketing capabilities for franchise which include leading launch strategy development, go to market strategy, and tactical planning for new product launch
Oversee the creation and execution of the following:
Branded and unbranded personal promotions
Branded and unbranded non-personal promotions
Congresses
Brand planning and competitive workshops
Advocacy and professional organization relationships
Salesforce national meeting marketing execution
Commercial medical insight generation through physician interactions and ad boards
Speaker bureau activity and direction
Maintain core brand message architecture and creative to be aligned to brands and franchise’s strategic priorities
Orchestrate brand plan process by mobilizing all functional leads to create a cross-functional situation analysis, strategic direction, and full tactical build-up and budget
Drive overall marketing direction that corresponds to and takes advantage of key changes in the market, competition, new data, treatment paradigm shifts, and market events that require reaction
Brand representative to Global Product Team (GPT) and on label updates
Support preparation for key financial and budget timepoints throughout the year – plan, MYC, LRF, etc.
Partner with Sales Leadership to gather local insights and feedback; develop and adapt plans to support personal HCP promotion and anticipate needs or communicate updates and changes
Oversee development and evolution of tactics and resources across all available channels – personal, non-personal, congress
Guide the development of staff members in marketing expertise, organizational awareness, exposure, and career development
Manage high level relationship with key creative agencies and yearly assessment for any core agency needs for the HCP audience
Represent brand-specific commercial perspectives in organizational decision-making related to Global Commercial Strategy, GPT, life cycle development, and clinical development programs
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor’s degree
12+ years of commercial pharma experience, including significant HCP marketing experience with 5 years in leadership level positions with increasing responsibilities
Demonstrated ability to manage a team, positively influence coworkers toward common goals, foster collaboration, and enable teamwork
Extensive experience in both marketing strategy and marketing execution
Proven track record in marketing innovation
Ability to understand and leverage analytics to drive decision making
People Development – Ability to assess strengths and development areas of staff members and
Budgeting – Ability to create and maintain an accurate budget for department expenses
Desired:
MBA
Commercial pharma experience in Psoriasis, including an in-depth understanding of the disease state, treatment paradigms, and future trends
New product launch experience
Marketing techniques – comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical marketing methods, tools and concepts. (e.g. market research, advertising, public relations, media placement, etc.)
Specialty pharma – experience working with specialty therapies, buy & bill reimbursement, complex biologics
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Boston, MAU.S. Base Salary Range:
$205,100.00 - $322,300.00The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-termincentives. U.S.based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S.based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
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