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Senior HCP Marketing Manager, US Kidney - Pove

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Boston, MA
Full Time
Senior
138k-208k
10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Vertex is seeking a strategic and collaborative marketing professional to join our US Kidney Business Unit to support our aspirations of bringing Povetacicept to patients, a Phase 3 investigational therapy that has the potential to transform lives across multiple serious diseases. The Senior Marketing Manager, US Kidney - Pove will lead the strategic execution for the HCP marketing team alongside The US Kidney marketing team, which is preparing for potential commercialization of an investigational therapeutic being studied for the treatment of Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) and other B cell-mediated diseases. This individual will lead the development and execution of marketing strategies and tactics aimed at healthcare professionals (HCPs) to drive awareness, education, and adoption of Vertex's innovative therapies in the kidney disease space. The role reports to the Senior Director, Head of Pove Marketing for the US Kidney Business Unit and is based in Boston, MA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of the marketing strategy by overseeing development of HCP tactics, and ensuring those tactics are delivered to customers effectively and monitored for effectiveness.
  • Develop and update marketing materials aligned with marketing strategy and business objectives, including branded websites, interactive visual aids, sales brochures, etc.
  • Translate scientific and clinical insights into compelling, compliant HCP messaging and materials.
  • Analyze complex digital and print material usage metrics for performance reporting and assessing needs for future updates across brands.
  • Manage agency partners to ensure budget is not exceeded and timely deliverables are executed.
  • Collaborate with brand leaders to ensure metrics are in place to measure the impact of tactics in the field.
  • Drive assets through internal Communications Review Committee process.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with the field, Medical Affairs, Patient Marketing, and disease education counterparts.
  • Ensure consistency of messaging across channels and touchpoints, tailoring communications to HCP needs and practice settings.

Requirements

  • Ability to understand all elements of brand strategy and role in executing that strategy.
  • Broad understanding of regulatory rules and regulations with direct experience with communications review committee for review of tactics.
  • Exhibits ownership and broad accountability for projects and internal assignments; understand when it is appropriate to flag issues to management.
  • Ability to understand insights and the implications, and apply those insights to tactics, business problems, and opportunities.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical marketing, or closely related field(s) such as pharmaceutical sales or ad agency experience.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MPH, PharmD, or similar) preferred.
  • Typically requires 6+ years marketing, consulting or agency experience in healthcare / biopharmaceuticals and demonstrated supervisory / management experience.

Nice to Have

  • Specialty product launch experience.
  • Experience working within highly competitive markets.
  • Kidney disease experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Advanced degree (MBA, MPH, PharmD, or similar) preferred.
  • 6+ years of marketing, consulting, or agency experience in healthcare or biopharmaceuticals.
  • Demonstrated supervisory or management experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards.
  • Base salary range of $138,400 - $207,600.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off, including a week-long company shutdown in Summer and Winter.
  • Educational assistance programs including student loan repayment.
  • Commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k), and more.

Working at Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. The company provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and supports employee growth and well-being through various benefits and flexible work arrangements.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 17, 2025
Job CategoryMarketing
Salary138k-208k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Website

vrtx.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Boston, MA

Industry

Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing

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