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Associate Director, Portfolio Marketing, Refractive, OSD & Cataracts | Irvine, CA

Johnson & Johnson


Job Location:

Irvine, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 122000 - 212750
Posted: 5 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for more at

As guided by Our Credo Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Marketing

Job Sub Function:

Multi-Family Marketing

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Irvine California United States of America

Job Description:

About Vision

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of vision treatments Ready to join a team thats reimagining how vision is improved Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights science technology and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs from the pediatric to aging eye in a patients lifetime.

Purpose:

The Associate Director will lead the strategic direction development and execution of U.S. marketing initiatives across the Refractive Ocular Surface Disease and Cataract portfolios. This role is responsible for driving growth through integrated professional and consumer marketing strategies shaping product messaging and evidence dissemination and strengthening customer engagement across key eye care segments. The leader will serve as a critical interface between Global Strategic Marketing R&D Commercial Operations and crossfunctional partners to ensure positive customer experience optimize portfolio performance and influence future innovation. This position plays a pivotal role in advancing J&J Visions mission to protect correct and enhance healthy sight for life by delivering impactful programs tools and insights that elevate customer experience and increase market adoption.

You will be responsible for:

  • Identify customer needs and provide inputs to new/existing portfolio commercial initiatives
  • Develop and Lead US Marketing Plans
    • Lead strategy and execution for all professional and consumer marketing initiatives.
      • Lead all Sales support tools & asset creation
      • In-office tools assets and programs
      • Consumer campaigns and social media efforts
      • Internal cross-functional collaboration & alignment for all initiatives programs and assets.
    • Develop product messaging and work with Medical Affairs on supporting evidence dissemination.
    • Partner with broader US Marketing team and Business Development on conference execution booth initiatives and associated PR/comms.
  • Establishes partnerships and executes plans for portfolio partnerships with distributors or other relevant stakeholders.
  • Lead strategy and execution for professional and consumer for marketing initiatives.
    • Lead Business Planning Forecasting and Demand Planning Process for Refractive and Ocular Surface.
  • Determine integration and execution of portfolio messaging in conjunction with our portfolio.
  • Represent US market and help shape the OSD and Refractive portfolio for product development with key partners in GSM and R&D.
  • Engage with external partners to create valuable solutions for customers in the Cataract business
  • Global Innovation Marketing lead for TearScience Portfolio driving commercial launch excellence including positioning/messaging customer targets campaign development and launch planning.
  • Drive connectivity between JJSV and JJVC for TearScience and Refractive portfolios.
  • Commercial Operations - Lead life cycle actions and demand planning process by partnering with Value Stream and Supply Chain teams.
  • Responsible for managing the OSD and refractive marketing budget including resource allocation that is aligned to strategy.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of a bachelors degree is required MBA preferred.
  • 8 years progressive business experience is required.
  • 5 years previous marketing experience is required.
  • Experience working with Ophthalmology and/or Optometry is preferred.
  • Experience as a people leader is preferred.
  • Previous experience launching products is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal leadership written and oral communication skills is required.
  • Ability to reside locally and work out of the Irvine CA office at least 3 days/week.
  • Travel as needed for internal and external meetings/conventions is required (25%).

The Company maintains highly competitive performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporations performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Companys discretion on an individual basis.

Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical dental vision life insurance short- and long-term disability business accident insurance and group legal insurance.

Employees may be eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation up to 120 hours per calendar year.
Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year.
Holiday pay including Floating Holidays up to 13 days per calendar year.
Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year.
For additional general information on Company benefits please go to: job posting is anticipated to close on 8/11/26. The Company may however extend this time-period in which case the posting will remain available on to accept additional applications.

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness career and life journey please visit .

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation please contact us via or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills:

Communication Marketing

Preferred Skills:

Ophthalmology Optometry People Leadership Product Launch Marketing

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$122000.00 - $212750.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation 120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year

Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits please go to: - Experience:

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