Role Description
The Associate Director, Product Marketing, Hematology is responsible for leading the US marketing strategy and execution for an assigned Hematology product. This role requires strong brand ownership, strategic thinking, commercial judgment, and the ability to translate customer and market insights into effective plans that drive brand performance. The Associate Director will lead integrated personal and non-personal promotional initiatives and collaborate across Sales, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Analytics, Regulatory, Legal and other functions to deliver aligned, compliant customer engagement.
Qualifications
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Minimum 7 years of commercial pharmaceutical or biotechnology experience is required, including substantial hands-on product marketing or brand management experience.
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Proven marketing experience in complex specialty pharmaceuticals market is required.
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Ability to travel domestically approximately 30% to 40% for congresses, field visits, and company meetings.
Requirements
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Lead the development and execution of the annual Hematology brand commercial plan and tactical roadmap, ensuring alignment with franchise objectives and financial targets.
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Anticipate market opportunities and competitive challenges; recommend and implement appropriate strategic responses.
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Drive brand prioritization and make informed trade-offs across initiatives; diagnose performance trends and proactively recommend strategic adjustments to leadership.
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Serve as a core commercial voice on the cross-functional brand team, driving alignment across Sales, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Regulatory, Legal, Analytics, and Training.
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Build and maintain strong knowledge of ALL/LBL, product treatment, clinical evidence and pediatric and adult care settings.
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Understand the clinical, behavioral and institutional factors that influence treatment decisions and customer needs.
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Partner with Market Research, Analytics, and Medical Affairs to translate customer insights, real-world data, and competitive intelligence into actionable marketing solutions.
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Lead the creation and execution of cohesive, insight-driven promotional campaigns that articulate the Hematology product value proposition across target audiences.
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Partner with Sales Leadership and Commercial Training to develop high-impact personal selling tools (IVAs, discussion guides, objection handlers) and ensure field alignment and pull through.
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Own coordinated personal and non-personal promotional plans across field, digital and other relevant HCP channels.
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Track brand performance, campaign effectiveness, and customer engagement metrics against commercial KPIs, translating data into actionable insights for leadership.
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Manage the assigned brand budget, ensuring disciplined resource allocation, accurate forecasting, monthly accruals, and ROI tracking.
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Direct agency partners (creative, media, digital), establishing clear strategic briefs, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring timely, cost-effective deliverables.
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Demonstrate an ownerโs mindset for assigned hematology productโs commercial performance, taking initiative and driving projects forward independently with minimal oversight.
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Make well-reasoned, timely decisions within established authority while knowing when to seek executive alignment.
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Ensure all marketing strategies, tactical programs, and materials strictly adhere to applicable laws, industry codes, and Jazz compliance policies.
Benefits
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Medical, dental and vision insurance.
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401k retirement savings plan.
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Flexible paid vacation.
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Discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role).
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Discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazzโs Long Term Equity Incentive Plan.