Sr Director Marketing, External Engagement- HIV Prevention
Foster, CA - USA
Job Summary
At Gilead were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years weve tackled diseases such as HIV viral hepatitis COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the worlds biggest health challenges and our mission requires collaboration determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gileads team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions and were looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible together.
Job Description
At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers.
We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the worlds most devastating diseases united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come.
Gileads mission is to discover develop and deliver therapies that will improve the lives of patients with life-threatening illnesses worldwide. You will be an integral part of a fast paced highly collaborative team who are on a mission to increase awareness knowledge relevancy and usage of PrEP as part of preventative health for all who could benefit from it.
Key Responsibilities
Must possess a demonstrated ability to define and lead the external engagement strategy and multi-dimensional marketing plan aligned to U.S. HIV prevention brand goals
Build demand and credibility for Gilead PrEP products through meaningful engagement with thought leaders experts and organizations across diverse HCP audiences who prescribe or should consider prescribing PrEP
Effectively direct and oversee multiple projects and priorities like: peertopeer programs speaker bureaus advisory boards congress activities and educational initiatives
Empower team to translate scientific clinical and market insights into clear objectives and compelling HCPfocused content
Identify develop and manage strategic partnerships with external experts and organizations to support short term and long term brand strategies
Monitor the evolving HIV prevention landscape and proactively identify areas of strategic opportunity
Lead crossfunctional collaboration with Medical Legal Regulatory Compliance Sales Analytics and Marketing teams
Define KPIs measure performance and optimize programs based on data and insights
Manage agency partners vendors and multiple marketing budgets to ensure ontime onbudget delivery
Ensure all activities meet regulatory legal and internal compliance standards
Establish and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders key accounts and medical associations
Evaluate and evolve current approaches and systems (as needed)
Design and deliver presentations to a range of internal stakeholders and external audiences
Expert command and demonstrated track record of pharmaceutical communications branded unbranded non-branded administrative etc across traditional and non-traditional channels
Contribute to annual local strategic plan and lead team in tactical planning aligned with brand objectives and educational priorities
Leadership & People Management
Set vision and operating rhythm for the external engagement team
Coach develop and retain highperforming talent
Foster inclusion accountability and collaboration across teams
Lead change and continuously improve processes for scale and impact
Basic Qualifications:
14 Years with BS/BA
OR
12 Years with MS/MA or MBA
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree with 12 years of experience; advanced degree (MBA MS PhD) preferred
10 years of pharmaceutical or biotech marketing experience preferably in preventative categories and/or with injectable products
Proven ability to work well as part of a team
Strong desire and ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Demonstrated ability to translate complex science into clear compliant marketing strategies
Proven track record of crossfunctional leadership and external partnership development
Expert understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements and impact on development of marketing materials is required
Comfortable discussing topics relevant to the HIV prevention space including sexual health mental health and substance use. HIV or HIV adjacent experience is a plus.
Experience managing and collaborating with agency partners is a must
Strong communications skills and attention to detail; written spoken in presentations etc.
A track record of building new and maintaining partnerships collaborating with strong influence & negotiation skills are required
Strong project management skills and demonstrated ability to successfully execute complex initiatives
Launch experience and portfolio management preferred
Ability to travel up to 30%
People Leader Accountabilities
Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams modeling inclusion and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.
Develop Talent - understand the skills experience aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow develop and realize their purpose.
Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals purpose and organizational objectives and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.
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