Merck IS NOW HIRING FOR Associate/Manager Marketing-Oncology
Full time @Merck posted 2 months ago in Associate/Manager Marketing-Oncology Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 5257
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Job Categories Associate
Job Description
Your Role:
With this exciting opportunity to drive core innovator portfolio of Oncology, you will be responsible for leading brand indication strategy and collaborate cross-functionally to successfully execute operational tactics. This role is a critical to shape oncology portfolio for future growth.
Merck KGaA Darmstadt Germany is oldest pharmaceutical and chemical company in the world. We are driven by our mission of “As on for patients” We invite application for:
Associate/ Manager Marketing- Oncology
Key Brand Management responsibilities:
- Brand planning and setting strategic priorities for current indications of targeted therapy brand in colorectal cancer and head and neck carcinoma space
- Strategies and plan successful execution of strategies for brand
- Creating an annual execution plan with activities for various levels- national, regional and local level- examples include speaker programs, advisory boards, public relations events, disease education, etc.
- Conceptualizing and execution of integrated brand campaigns with promotional content that brings alive the science behind our products
- Topline and bottom-line achievement for assigned brands
- Plan and implement access initiatives to increase brand penetration
- Collaborating with the sales team to monitor product performance as well as external environment using appropriate tools and taking corrective action, if required, to meet business objectives in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and other regulations
- Identifying market insights and opportunities via market research, thought leader/customer interactions; anticipating market development and is responsible for execution, monitoring, and analysis of the agreed tactical plans to ensure the growth of the brands
- Efficiently and effectively allocating brand marketing expenses across initiatives to drive brand objectives
- Cross functional Collaboration: Liaise closely with multiple cross-functional teams (Sales Team to activate marketing strategy in the local environments; Regulatory Compliance Teams to ensure adherence to all regulations; Supply Chain and Quality Teams for demonstrating distribution/network efficiencies, commercial excellence team for insights of data, capability building and market research); Medical Team on speaker programs and speaker training and overall tumor specific strategies
- Plan and execute key internal meetings such as Plan of Action and National Sales Meetings
- Lead development of key strategic partnerships, both internally and externally with local Agencies and local Content/Media Partners
- Ensure sales team receives appropriate sales training and promotional inputs on a regular basis
Qualifications:
- 5-8+ years of experience in Pharmaceutical Marketing
- Master’s degree in marketing (MBA) from Indian/Foreign institute
- Willingness to Travel within India or abroad as per business need or business unit norms
Experience and Knowledge
- Oncology or specialty disease product marketing experience is an advantage
- Experience working with thought leaders in Pharma
- Previous Sales experience preferred
- Experience in Brand Strategy Planning, Go-To-Market Models, Customer intelligence, brand intelligence and Identify opportunities to win (HCP segments and patient types)
- A demonstrated track record of developing and implementing marketing strategies and tactics that have delivered strong commercial results
- Proven ability to collaborate and work cross-functionally to drive business results in a heavily matrixed, fast-paced environment
- Outstanding project management skills and experience managing multiple vendors, marketing partners, agency partners and budgets
- Ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills, excellent oral, written and presentation skills
Languages:
- English (required), Hindi and other (nice to have)
We are an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity. We want everyone to be able to bring their best self to work every day which is why equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, caste, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!
