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Marketing Director, CV IMPACT, US Cardiovascular Business Unit
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. Amgen is a values-based organization with a powerful sense of shared purpose toward our mission: to serve patients. Our Cardiovascular team is passionate about seizing the unique opportunity to bring the promise of biotechnology to millions of cardiovascular patients to make a difference in their lives.
The US Marketing Director, Cardiovascular will lead the development and execution of a wide range of strategic above brand initiatives in partnership with priority external stakeholders to help address gaps in LDL-C management throughout the healthcare ecosystem and further establish Amgen as a true leader in the CV space. This role will also help shape initiatives that support emerging quality and value-based care frameworks, including preparation for the upcoming LDL-C MIPS quality measure and other performance metrics that influence cardiovascular care delivery. The Marketing Director will oversee the cross-functional strategy and execution of both national and regional programs that drive toward our bold ambition to Half the Number of Cardiovascular related Events by 2030 and achieve our near-term key landmarks to improve LDL-C testing, treatment, attainment of guideline recommendations, and access to medications.
This position requires significant leadership and cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders including medical, advocacy, corporate communications, V&A, field teams and US/global marketing. This is an excellent, high exposure opportunity for an experienced marketer or cardiovascular expert seeking to join a high performing team committed to drive a meaningful impact on cardiovascular care and patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of the long-term vision and strategic roadmap for CV IMPACT that will help to guide cross-functional priorities
Design the execution of innovative initiatives and tactics in alignment with brand strategic imperatives
Ensuring flawless execution of workstream programs, cross-stakeholder summits, communication campaigns, sponsorship pull-through, etc.
Engage often with opinion leaders, patient and professional societies, institutional decision makers, and payers
Lead coordinated pull-through of key programs and above brand campaigns across functions and channels
Lead projects through the legal, regulatory, and medical review process
Managing program budgets and performance metric tracking to ensure success
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The strategic professional we seek is a collaborative leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree & 4 years of Marketing experience
OR
Master's degree & 7 years of Marketing experience
OR
Bachelor's degree & 9 years of Marketing experience
Preferred Qualifications:
MBA in marketing, healthcare management, or related field
Demonstrated track record of increasing responsibility within marketing, V&A, field sales or medical, corporate communications, etc.
Experience in Cardiology or other specialty markets (clinical acumen is key to the success of this role)
Understanding of healthcare quality measures and value-based care frameworks (e.g., MIPS, HEDIS, quality reporting programs) and their impact on cardiovascular care delivery
Demonstrated analytical skills and the ability to think strategically and solve problems
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work cross-functionally to drive business results in a heavily matrixed, fast-paced environment
Strong leadership and ability to drive influence across partners to set direction, align work efforts, and ensure flawless execution
2+ years of experience in developing, executing, and measuring marketing campaigns for specialty products or significant experience promoting statins
Experience working closely with field sales organizations to implement marketing programs with measurable impact
Outstanding project management skills and experience managing multiple vendors and agency partners
Ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities and ruthlessly prioritize
Strong understanding of legal and regulatory environment in pharmaceutical promotions, pharma industry guidelines, and other compliance-related issues
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience developing and implementing clinical marketing programs
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:
Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
Apply now for a career that defies imagination
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
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