Thought Leader Liaison Mid-Atlantic

Make your mark for patients

About the role:

The Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) is a field-based non-sales role responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive provider engagement strategy with national regional and local Thought Leaders as well as establishing strategic partnerships with key medical conferences and professional organizations across both Rheumatology and Dermatology. This role serves as a catalyst for collaboration between UCB Medical and Key Opinion Leaders helping to elevate UCBs leadership position and clearly differentiate our value proposition within the immunology market.

Who youll work with:

The TLL works cross-functionally with internal partners including Marketing Medical Affairs Sales Leadership Ecosystem Partnerships and Regional Sales Leadsto ensure aligned and impactful engagement at congresses medical meetings commercial advisory boards and related activities. Through strong internal and external relationship-building the TLL plays a critical role in pulling through UCBs commercial and Patient Value Strategies at national and regional levels supporting the broader therapeutic portfolio and positioning UCB as a trusted leader and true partner within the specialty communities.

What youll do:

• Coordinate and execute commercial KOL meetings and HCP engagement activities at key Rheumatology and Dermatology conferences partnering closely with cross-functional teams to maximize UCBs presence and strategic impact.
• Collaborate with Marketing to pull through corporate and brand strategy align on branding execution and support planning and delivery of commercial advisory boards across both specialties.
• Manage and assist with speaker bureau operations (approximately 3545% of the role) ensuring seamless execution of peer-to-peer strategies and compliant pull-through of educational initiatives.
• Cultivate deepen and maintain strong relationships with national regional and local KOLs to inform strategic planning and ensure effective partnership and pull-through.
• Serve as the external face of UCB and the Immunology Franchise at key meetings and events engaging professionally with customers accounts physicians practitioners industry partners and consultants.
• Manage complex relationships across multiple customer-facing teams effectively positioning the TLL role and demonstrating its value to internal stakeholders.
• Demonstrate strong influencing skills with and through others without direct authority to achieve aligned objectives.
• Apply strong project management capabilities to balance multiple high-priority initiatives assess outcomes and make data-driven go/no-go decisions.
• Maintain a deep and evolving understanding of the Dermatology and Rheumatology businesses including customer needs marketing strategy and marketplace trends while adapting approaches accordingly.
• Communicate with excellenceverbally in writing and through presentationsand confidently present to groups of varying sizes and seniority levels.
• Consistently operate at the highest levels of UCB compliance integrity and professional standards.
• Results-oriented detail-focused and able to set priorities while taking appropriate compliant risks.
• Ability to travel approximately 70%.

Interested For this role were looking for the following education experience and skills

Basic Requirements:

• BS/BA degree required
• Minimum 5 years experience in Therapeutic sales marketing KOL development and/or other directly related roles

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience working successfully with commercial and non-commercial teams
• Demonstrates scientific knowledge in customer settings
• Proven experience at being able to build processes
• Interpersonal Communication Negotiation Skills
• Intellectual curiosity
• Successful people leadership experience preferred
• Prior business development experience preferred
• Experience working with a Therapeutic product and/or portfolio preferred
• Prior launch and launch planning experience preferred
• Bachelors degree in life sciences business or healthcare preferred

*This positions reasonably anticipated base salary range is $164000 - $215000 annually. The actual salary offered will take into account internal equity and may also vary depending on the candidates geographic region job-related knowledge skills and experience among other

Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless explicitly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. UCB invites you to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Provision of self-identification information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your application for employment your employment with UCB or otherwise subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information you provide will be considered confidential and will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws orders and regulations.

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