Associate Marketing Director
Job Summary
Job Description
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Position Overview - Basic Functions & Responsibility
Essential functions include but are not limited to: To create maximum value of strategic brand/top brand /multiple brands/ franchise by supervising guiding and participating in the development and implementation of marketing strategy and promotional mix.
Primary Activities
Primary activities include but are not limited to:
Supervise provide guidance and control the overall quality of product strategy and marketing plan (brand plan and cycle plan) of strategic brand including marketing strategy product camapaign promotion mix budget allocation and etc.
Coaching/feedback/develop on subordinates .
Oversee SL relationship management in one or several Therapeutical Area; responsible for relationship management with top national SLs
Provide guidance on planning of marketing programs and events and leverage resource to achieve cross-product synergies
Provide insights and advice on overall promotional material planning and control the overall quality to achieve maximum business value in most effective way
Track budget usage of strategic brand/top brand /mutiple brands/ franchise and provide guidance on budget allocation to achieve maximum business value
Track and reflect on performance of strategic brand/top brand /mutiple brands/ franchise and provide guidance on adjustment product strategy and KPI setting
Oversee and ensure effective communication between central marketing and regional operation team; provide insightful suggestions to improve overall quality of regional implementation of marketing strategy in the field
Cross-fuctional communication between brand team and corporates other functions.
Skills
External knowledge Insights of healthcare system market environment customer and competitors
Outstanding analytical skill & strategic thinking ability
Strong execution ability with a systematic approach to planning and problem solving
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interact with a diverse group of internal and external individuals
Strong talent development and coaching capability
Customer-focused
Team-oriented
Proficient written & verbal English
Proficiency in use of standard software applications
Education & Experience
University degree or above preferably medicine/pharmcy or business
A minimum of 6 years experience in a pharmaceutical environment
Sales experience and product management experience is preferred
Required Skills:
Decision Making Digital Analytics Marketing Budget Management Marketing Strategy Implementation People Leadership Pharmaceutical Industry Pricing Strategies Principles of Marketing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Strategic ThinkingPreferred Skills:
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
No relocationVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
25%Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not ApplicableShift:
Not IndicatedValid Driving License:
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NAJob Posting End Date:
07/31/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
About Company
Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA is known as “Merck” in the United States, Canada & Puerto Rico. We are known as “MSD” in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America & Asia Pacific. We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicine ... View more