Director, HCP Marketing Strategy US Pain
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 196000 - 294000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
General Summary:
The Director HCP Marketing Strategy works within the HCP Marketing team for Vertexs U.S. Commercial Pain Business Unit and reports to the Senior Director HCP Marketing.
In Q1 2025 Vertex launched JOURNAVX an oral non-opioid medication for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain. As we enter and plan for sustained growth in year 2 and beyond we will evolve promotional ideas adapt to future market events and new competitors and develop an expansion road map for commercialization. This role has responsibility for working within the HCP team to define evaluate and build plans for these opportunities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead marketing efforts to deeply understand the evolving health care professional market segments and needs in acute pain
- Drive the annual brand planning process and ensure that brand strategy is anchored to effective promotional tactics and investment
- Recommend marketing plan shifts to anticipate and address market opportunities new competitor entrants and potential future indications
- Work across key functions including market access medical affairs and communications to ensure an integrated HCP promotional plan that delivers highest impact
- Collaborate with field leadership and marketing team members to obtain input on HCP promotional plans
- Evaluate and propose relevant promotional KPIs for evaluation of impact
- Identify opportunities for marketing automation and greater efficiency
- Manage agency and internal processes to achieve work targets on time and within budget
- Role model and instill a culture of compliance focused on ethics and integrity in all we do
- Other related duties as needed for the success of the team
Knowledge and Skills:
- Developing brand strategy making implementation plans and monitoring performance
- Advanced knowledge of market forecasts and relationship of business drivers to revenue and profitability
- Leading cross-functional commercial teams
- Developing creative solutions to complex problems with effective cross-functional partnering
- Agency management and marketing material development implementation and assessment
- Deep experience with regulatory legal and compliance processes around marketing and promotion
- Agility in thought and action accustomed to fast-paced brand-launch environment
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in marketing business or scientific degree or equivalent; combination of scientific and business/marketing degrees preferred
- 10 years of experience in biotech or pharmaceutical commercialization including direct experience with developing brand strategy making implementation plans and monitoring performance
- Ability to travel up to 25% of time
Pay Range:
$196000 - $294000Disclosure Statement:
The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors including skills competencies experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
At Vertex our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career financial family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter) educational assistance programs including student loan repayment a generous commuting subsidy matching charitable donations 401(k) and so much more.
Flex Designation:
Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site EligibleFlex Eligibility Status:
In this Hybrid-Eligible role you can choose to be designated as:
1. Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
2. On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertexs Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
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Company Information
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 a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry ethnicity disability veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital status or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager or contact Talent Acquisition at
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Marketing
- Pricing
- Analysis Skills
- Research Experience
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Modeling
- Leadership Experience
- Management Consulting
- Analytics
About Company
Vertex Pharmaceuticals invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases.
