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Senior Director Marketing, Pain

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

Canonsburg, PA
Full Time
Director
151k-314k
5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life through access to high quality medicines, leadership in sustainable operations and innovative solutions, and partnerships leveraging collective expertise. The Senior Director Marketing, Pain role will make an impact by leading strategic initiatives in pharmaceutical marketing for pain management, specifically focusing on Meloxicam, and collaborating across functions to drive product success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop the strategic vision for Meloxicam including new product launch planning and life cycle management.
  • Work collaboratively to develop and execute the overall HCP and consumer marketing strategy for Meloxicam.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, physicians/KOLs, agency partners, and external vendors to create innovative life cycle and launch tactics.
  • Manage agency partner selection and oversight.
  • Lead and manage a professional and consumer marketing team.
  • Prepare HCP and consumer brand and tactical plans, manage execution within budgets and timelines.
  • Develop strategy, messaging, and media plans for promotional campaigns.
  • Lead Marketing Insights to measure impact, report results, and adjust plans accordingly.
  • Ensure alignment and collaboration with field sales and market access teams on key initiatives such as messaging, promotional tactics, sampling programs, and peer-to-peer programs.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Finance, Regulatory, Legal, and Compliance teams.
  • Contribute as a member of the Commercial Leadership Team (CLT).
  • Supervise employees, including interviewing, hiring, training, performance appraisal, and addressing employee issues.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree; MBA preferred.
  • 12-15 years' experience in pharmaceutical marketing, including sales, professional, and consumer marketing.
  • Experience developing and executing life cycle and launch plans for prescription pharmaceutical brands.
  • Experience with sales and marketing in the pain pharmaceutical space, especially in acute pain.
  • Proven ability to build relationships and advocate among healthcare professionals.
  • Experience with digital, multi-channel marketing, loyalty programs, and DTC campaigns.
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory guidelines, compliance, and promotional policies.
  • Strong analytical, creative, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and financial/budgeting acumen.
  • Ability to travel up to 30%.
  • Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking).

Nice to Have

  • Experience with effective strategies for non-personal promotion such as PR, social media, digital channels, Point-of-Care channels.

Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED).

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary (range $151,000 - $314,000).
  • Benefits and an inclusive environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Working at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

Viatris offers an inclusive environment where employees can use their experiences, perspectives, and skills to make an impact on the lives of others. The organization values courage, innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to improving patient health.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 16, 2025
Job CategoryMarketing
Salary151k-314k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceDirector

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About Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

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Location

Canonsburg, PA

Industry

Administration of Public Health Programs

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