Commercial Rotation Specialist, Marketing

Job Description

Role Overview

Join our US Animal Health Commercial organization through an immersive three-year rotational program designed to accelerate your career trajectory. You will complete three distinct one-year assignments across critical commercial functionssuch as Marketing Sales and Business Operationsto gain broad exposure and critical experiences for career progression. This program is central to building our future leadership pipeline broadening your internal network and providing comprehensive cross-functional experiences early in your career.

Responsibilities

• Rotation execution: Actively engage in and successfully complete three 12-month assignments across the Commercial organization (e.g. Marketing Sales Business Operations)

• Strategic contribution: Drive high-impact projects from conception to completion within each rotation delivering measurable business results for the Animal Health division

• Cross-functional collaboration: Partner closely with diverse teams to align commercial goals and understand how distinct functions interact to drive our overall mission

• Network building: Actively engage with executive sponsors mentors managers and program peers to cultivate a strong internal network across the enterprise

• Continuous learning: Quickly adapt to new functions teams and business units every 12 months applying learnings from previous rotations to new challenges

• Performance and accountability: Meet or exceed specific performance objectives KPIs and project milestones defined for each unique rotational assignment

Education

• Bachelors degree in business marketing Animal Science Life Sciences or a related discipline

Experience

Required

• Demonstrated leadership through internships academic projects or extracurricular activities

• Adaptability: High degree of flexibility and willingness to potentially relocate or travel as required by specific rotation assignments

• Analytical skills: Comfort with data-driven decision making basic project management and performance analytics

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present ideas and project results effectively to various stakeholders

• Highly adaptable with a growth mindset and strong intellectual curiosity

• Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability

• Results-oriented with a bias for action and accountability

• Collaborative team-first mindset

• High integrity and commitment to compliance

Preferred

• Prior exposure to the pharmaceutical healthcare or animal health industry is a strong advantage

Required Skills:

Brand Management Brand Management Business Administration Business Management Business Operations Creative Campaign Development Cross-Functional Collaboration Data Analysis Digital Marketing Ecology Healthcare Marketing Interdepartmental Coordination Interdisciplinary Collaboration Interpersonal Relationships Market Analysis Marketing Marketing Management Marketing Strategy Implementation Market Research Multidisciplinary Collaboration Product Development Product Management Project Management Project Planning Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) 2 more

Preferred Skills:

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The salary range for this role is

$87300.00 - $137400.00

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills geographic location government requirements and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical dental vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits including 401(k) paid holidays vacation and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at can apply for this role through (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

08/18/2026

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