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Associate Director, Marketing Strategy - Breast & Womens Cancer

Novartis

East Hanover, NJ
Full Time
Director
146k-270k
14 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Join Novartis' Breast and Women's Cancer Marketing Strategy team as an Associate Director, Marketing Strategy, where you will be responsible for defining the HCP marketing strategy in early Breast Cancer, focused on Non-Personal Promotion. This role involves supporting the Marketer Director, delivering strategic analyses, and partnering with various teams to ensure effective campaign orchestration. The position offers flexibility for remote work with some travel requirements, primarily based in East Hanover, NJ.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work effectively with the ED Marketing Strategy and Director Marketing Strategy SPOC to develop a cohesive and integrated brand marketing strategy and campaign grounded in customer insight for this launch brand.
  • Establish brand-specific HCP domain expertise, and create engaging brand-centered content and concepts for adaption into personalized and tailored experiences.
  • Share and embed knowledge on best practices across the Marketing Strategy IMO to engage HCPs and change behavior across the full brand lifecycle, improving impact and creating communities of practice on effective and impactful marketing.
  • Implement best in class digital marketing strategies that align to brand goals and maximize business results, ensuring digital plans are appropriately implemented and optimized.
  • Identify, test, and validate creative concepts and messaging architecture; creating assets for HCPs.
  • Foster a high performing team that interfaces effectively across key functions to achieve product strategies and objectives.
  • Support and deliver an integrated plan for the brand to achieve product strategy and objectives, managing resources and budgets for HCP/Patient initiatives.
  • Drive excellence in developing the lead asset for HCP/Patient through domain expertise to enable adaptation across the end-to-end experience, partnering with the Customer Experience Planning and Optimization team.
  • Provide input and work closely with HCP/Patient agency (AoR) for brand marketing and collaborate with Operations to maximize agency relationships.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; Master of Science and/or MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial marketing with multi-functional experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare.
  • At least 3 years of experience leveraging data, analytics, and customer insights to drive personalization at scale in the US market.
  • Experience supporting high performing brands in highly competitive categories within the US; recent launch experience for blockbuster specialty treatments preferred.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership and collaboration skills with stakeholders including Product, Communications, Legal, Regulatory, Compliance, and Global teams.
  • Experience in digital, non-personal promotion, media, and social media.
  • Oncology therapeutic area or specialty drug experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills for conveying complex ideas to diverse audiences.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in digital strategies and capabilities development.

Qualifications

  • Educational background with a Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Performance-based cash incentive and eligibility for annual equity awards.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company contribution and match.
  • Generous time off including vacation, personal days, holidays, and other leaves.

Working at Novartis

The description emphasizes a collaborative, strategic, and innovative environment focused on impactful marketing within the healthcare and oncology sectors, supporting professional growth and cross-functional teamwork.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 29, 2025
Job CategoryBrand Marketing
Salary146k-270k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceDirector

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About Novartis

Website

novartis.com

Location

East Hanover, NJ

Industry

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

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