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The Associate Director will develop and implement late lifecycle marketing strategies to optimize business performance and promotional investments. They will lead cross-functional teams to ensure effective customer engagement and field readiness in an evolving oncology market.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of commercial experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. Strong strategic thinking, analytical skills, and experience with regulatory review processes are required.
The US Oncology Marketing team is seeking an experienced and highly strategic Associate Director, US Oncology Marketing – Late Lifecycle Strategy. This role will play a critical role in shaping commercial strategy for one of the largest oncology brands in the industry as it approaches a dynamic and evolving market environment.
The Associate Director will be responsible for developing strategic recommendations that optimize promotional investments and customer engagement efforts throughout the late lifecycle period. This individual will work across a team to leverage market insights, competitive intelligence, customer perspectives, and business objectives to inform decisions regarding promotional prioritization, resource allocation, channel strategy, and field execution.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, and executional excellence while partnering across marketing, field leadership, organized customer teams, and senior leadership to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to maintaining customer engagement and business performance.
Primary Responsibilities
Strategic Marketing & Lifecycle Planning
Develop and recommend late lifecycle marketing strategies to optimize business performance in an evolving competitive environment.
Guide decisions on promotional investment, prioritization, channel strategy, and resource allocation across customer segments and tumor types.
Assess the impact of competitive events, market dynamics, and LOE-related developments, translating insights into actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
Customer Engagement & Field Readiness
Help to develop customer communication plans, approved response materials, and field guidance addressing anticipated marketplace questions.
Partner with field leadership to ensure customer-facing teams are prepared for evolving market dynamics and stakeholder discussions.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborate across Oncology Marketing, OCAR, Field Leadership, Analytics, Market Research, and other stakeholders to drive strategic alignment and execution.
Present recommendations and influence key business decisions with senior leadership.
Compliance & Execution Excellence
Partner with legal and compliance teams to ensure appropriate development and execution of promotional materials and customer-facing resources.
Drive high-quality execution while fostering a culture of accountability, compliance, and customer focus.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required.
Minimum 5 years of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or related commercial experience.
Minimum 3 years of marketing, sales, market access, commercial strategy, or related experience.
Demonstrated experience developing commercial strategies and leading cross-functional execution.
Experience presenting recommendations to leadership and influencing business decisions.
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations.
Experience working within Medical, Legal, and Regulatory review processes.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Oncology experience preferred.
Field sales or oncology sales experience preferred.
Experience in lifecycle management, commercialization strategy, market access, or oncology marketing.
Experience supporting products facing significant competitive or market transition events.
Demonstrated success working across complex matrix organizations.
Understanding of provider, payer, and oncology customer dynamics.
Position location: Upper Gwynedd, PA (hybrid) or Remote
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The salary range for this role is
$156,900.00 - $247,000.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s 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.
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At MSD, known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA in the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. For more information, visit www.msd.com and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
Offices: 90 E Scott Ave, Rahway, New Jersey 07065, US · 2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 07033, US · Jalan Puteri 5/20, Puchong, Selangor 47100, MY · Clos du Lynx 5, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels Region 1200, BE · Keilaranta 3, Espoo, Southern Finland 02150, FI
