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Associate Director, Regional Marketing - Oncology Portfolio - Western USA

Bayer

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Director
151k-226k
20 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Associate Director, Regional Marketing - Oncology Portfolio - Western USA at Bayer is responsible for engaging Oncology Thought Leaders, executing regional meetings, and delivering programs to Healthcare Professionals for Bayer Oncology's Prostate Cancer Portfolio. The role involves developing deep clinical expertise, building strategic relationships, and supporting brand communication strategies across the Western United States, with up to 50% travel. The position aims to enable short-term squad objectives and achieve long-term brand results within a dynamic, innovative environment committed to health and scientific advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain relationships with Thought Leaders in prostate cancer through various channels and activities to create positive product perception and deep relationships.
  • Identify and recommend TLs to provide brand insight, supporting relationships across regions and emerging TLs.
  • Develop and maintain clinical expertise to challenge and advance TL thinking, leveraging data, brand strategy, and messaging.
  • Coordinate and execute plans for company presence at regional and national prostate conferences, including content repurposing, exhibit design, and staff training.
  • Lead TL meetings and support senior leadership encounters at conferences and industry meetings.
  • Manage speaker bureau activities, including peer-to-peer programs, field-led speaker programs, training, utilization tracking, and new speaker identification.
  • Contribute to local and national marketing initiatives, tailoring materials and digital solutions to local needs.
  • Coordinate and share customer insights and intelligence with internal partners, enabling strategic decision-making.
  • Lead advisory boards, develop objectives, oversee execution, and share insights with stakeholders.
  • Support field engagement through sponsorships, conferences, and events, sharing knowledge on systems and processes.
  • Travel up to 50% for customer engagements, medical conferences, advocacy events, and internal meetings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • 5-7 years of experience in the pharma/biotech industry with at least 2 years of customer-facing experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience working within oncology or urology therapeutic areas.
  • Proven success in strategic business approaches, sales, customer engagement, or project management.
  • Experience in creating and maintaining relationships with key customers and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work effectively cross-functionally and collaborate with external partners.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Proactive, results-oriented, and self-motivated.

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's degree with a life science background.
  • Marketing or leadership experience in sales training, sales management, or market access.
  • Experience working with academic institutions and key accounts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree.

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary between $150,930 and $226,396 annually.
  • Additional compensation may include bonuses or commissions.
  • Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance.
  • Paid time off, sick leave, retirement benefits.

Working at Bayer

Bayer is committed to solving the world's toughest challenges with energy, curiosity, and dedication. The company values diverse perspectives, continuous learning, and redefining what is possible. It fosters a community of brilliant minds working together to make a meaningful impact and emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and a mission-driven approach to healthcare.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 20, 2025
Job CategoryMarketing
Salary151k-226k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceDirector

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About Bayer

Website

bayercropscience.us

Location

Chicago, IL

Industry

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

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