Brand Manager Nucala

Posted:
12/10/2024, 4:35:01 AM

Location(s):
Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands ⋅ Utrecht, Netherlands

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Growth & Marketing

Job Purpose:

Main responsibility will be for the creation and implementation of the marketing strategy and business plan for Nucala.

Key Responsibilities:

  • LEADERSHIP: Lead the cross-functional Brand Team by providing a clear strategic vision, and by embedding a winning mindset for the portfolio within the organization. The leadership role extends to external customers / stakeholders at all relevant levels.
  • INSIGHTS & EXPERT MARKET KNOWLEDGE: Continuously seek to interpret and embed customer and market insights into all brand activities by synthesizing qualitative and quantitative feedback from various sources (field visits, market analytics, market research outputs, customer conversations, Key Account Management feedback, etc). Be the product, competitor, and market expert for the portfolio. 
  • BRAND PLANNING: Develop and implement annual strategic and operational brand plans through cross-functional collaboration; integrating customer / market insights and analytics. Ensure that a solid financial base is in place.
  • OPERATIONS / EXECUTION: Deliver promotional campaigns and all marketing materials with operational excellence and in alignment with LOC and above country guidelines, the ethical code, and internal GSK policy. Ensure Advertising & Promotion (A&P) budgets are defined in close collaboration with the Finance Partner and Business Unit Head.
  • FIELD ENGAGEMENT: Liaise closely with the cross-functional team to receive market and customer feedback, embed campaigns, and provide brand vision and leadership. Ensure full understanding of the rationale and insights that underpin campaigns, messages, and marketing actions.
  • DRIVE PERFORMANCE: Drive brand performance through the cross-functional team to maximize brand potential; deliver versus the agreed targets, actively pursue opportunities, minimise risk, and ensure that course corrections are in place.
  • EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENTS: continuously gather customer insights and seek the feedback on marketing inputs and campaigns from External Experts, HCPs, Members of Medical associations & Pharmacists.
  • DIGITAL ACTIVATION: Lead the brand team to drive digital capabilities and engagement. Co-create compelling digital customer journeys, leveraging market insights.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications :

  • Higher education in Business- or Life Sciences-related studies.
  • You have excellent interpersonal skills, and strong analytical capabilities.
  • You have previous marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Proven cross-functional matrix leadership.
  • Fluent in Dutch and English.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Marketing, or Digital Communications experience.
  • Strong communication and engagement skills.
  • Experience with brand planning processes and translating strategy into execution.
  • Experience using multiple channels of marketing mix, and evidence of successful implementation through digital channels.
  • Prior agency or consulting experience.
  • Prior pharmaceutical marketing/sales/medical experience preferred – 5 years minimum.
  • Prior experience in respiratory medicine is a plus, but not essential.
  • Ability to engage with opinion leaders and understand the stakeholder perspective.
  • Flexible thinking and ability to continuously innovate and learn.

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