Vertex Pharmaceuticals · 19 hours ago
Associate Director, Patient Marketing - US Kidney
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$163K/yr - $244K/yr
7+ years expVertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. They are seeking an Associate Director of Patient Marketing to develop and execute marketing strategies for IgAN patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with various stakeholders.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Develop, test and bring to market a creative campaign that is deeply embedded in robust IgAN patient insights including concept, messaging and lexicon workstreams
Lead the creation and inventory management of core printed materials included field-delivered patient education
Ensure all patient marketing activities are centered around a thorough understanding of the IgAN patient journey, with clear strategies mapped to key milestones
Demonstrate effective collaboration with stakeholder teams, including HCP marketing, sales, PSP, and Market Research to ensure seamless execution of patient marketing initiatives
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in consumer marketing, consumer engagement, and regulatory compliance, infusing learnings as appropriate
Serve as the CRC Patient Marketing for all core DTC printed material development ensuring all patient marketing activities comply with regulatory and compliance standards
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical marketing strategies, including creative campaign development, OPDP submissions, MLR reviews, omnichannel ecosystem planning, and patient journey mapping
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data from digital programs and provide actionable insights
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and agency partners
Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards in the pharmaceutical industry
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field
Minimum of 7 years of experience in consumer marketing, with a focus on patient engagement in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
Proven track record of developing and executing patient-centric marketing strategies and campaigns
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Recent nephrology experience is strongly preferred
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
H1B Sponsorship
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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
Recent News
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