Vertex Pharmaceuticals · 3 hours ago
Senior Patient Marketing Manager, US Kidney - Pove
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $208K/yr
6+ years expVertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. They are seeking a strategic and collaborative marketing professional to lead the patient marketing team for their US Kidney Business Unit, focusing on the launch of an investigational therapy for kidney diseases.
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Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of patient marketing initiatives, including patient ambassador program and core marketing material rollout to support the launch of a new kidney disease therapy
Translate patient insights into compelling, compliant messaging and resources that resonate with diverse patient populations
Develop and update marketing materials that drive marketing strategy and business objectives
Analyze material usage metrics to determine optimal patient education experience and ensure field sales utilization
Manage agency partners effectively to deliver quality outputs, while ensuring adherence to budget and timeline
Shape patient focused market research efforts and infuse learnings throughout key business processes
Ensure consistency of messaging across channels and touchpoints, tailoring communications to patient needs and cultural considerations
Drives assets through internal Communications Review Committee process
Collaborate cross-functionally with the field, HCP Marketing, Patient Advocacy, and Market Research partners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Typically requires 6+ years marketing, consulting or agency experience in healthcare / biopharmaceuticals and demonstrated supervisory / management experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Ability to understand all elements of brand strategy and role in executing that strategy
Broad understanding of regulatory rules and regulations with direct experience with communications review committee for review of tactics
Exhibits ownership and broad accountability for projects and internal assignments; understand when it is appropriate to flag issues to management
Ability to understand insights and the implications, and apply those insights to tactics, business problems, and opportunities
Experience in pharmaceutical marketing, or closely related field(s) (e.g., pharmaceutical sales, ad agency, etc.)
Proficient in launch planning, patient engagement strategy, and promotional initiatives
Preferred
advanced degree (MBA, MPH, PharmD, or similar) preferred
Specialty product launch experience
Work within highly competitive markets
Kidney experience
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
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)
Company
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is focused on the discovery and development of small molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$657.31MKey Investors
Janssen Belgium
2024-07-10Post Ipo Secondary· $1.11M
2022-05-17Post Ipo Equity· $50M
2009-12-03Post Ipo Equity· $443M
Leadership Team
Reshma Kewalramani
CEO and President
Nina Devlin
Senior Vice President, Chief Communications Officer
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