Brand Manager – Oncology Lung Cancer (m/w/d) at AstraZeneca

Vienna, , Austria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Apr, 26

Salary

81964.0

Posted On

02 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Brand Management, Oncology Treatments, Market Research, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Commercial Awareness, Budget Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Sales Team Liaison, Diagnostic Integration, Biomarker Knowledge, Lung Cancer Expertise, Pharmaceutical Industry Experience, Team Collaboration

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Brand Manager – Oncology Lung Cancer (m/w/d) Do you have expertise in, and passion for Brand Management and Oncology treatments? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the Lung Cancer portfolio in a company that follows science and turns ideas into life-changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you! Business Area Join a place that’s working to fundamentally change the way cancer is treated. Evolving to an outcomes-based model – we go beyond treatment to shape the cancer care environment and transform the whole patient experience. We work holistically, from early diagnosis to survivorship, ensuring no patient is left behind. Each of us believes that by delivering earlier stage interventions with curative possibilities and championing the development of precision combinations, we can transform the lives of patients living with cancer across the world with the ambition to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. What you’ll do As Brand Manager Lung Cancer, you will drive the commercialization of assigned brands in Austria by developing and implementing the marketing strategy and operational marketing mix and tactics to achieve the brand ambition by delivering budgeted or above sales growth. In this role you will be an integral part of a powerful cross-functional team driving brands and launches of new products based on growth of our lung cancer portfolio, including enabling adoption of relevant diagnostics/biomarkers to support precision treatment. Other responsibilities will include: Brand advocacy: Advocate for and drive the brand amongst office and field colleagues in a cross functional manner as well as external customers to ensure the Brand Plan delivers essential short-term growth and long-term brand success. Strategy localization: Align the global strategic brand plans with local customer & market insights to develop tailored and successful local brand strategy, brand messages and tactical plans. Omnichannel execution: Maximize the full use of all commercial/medical channels by developing brand materials (digital/print) and activities through cross-functional collaboration. Insights embedding: Continuously seek to understand and embed customer and market insights into all brand activities by synthesizing qualitative feedback (market research reports, promotional analysis, customer and field insights) with quantitative data sources and reports. Market expertise: Be the product, competitor and market expert of assigned brands/indications, including evolving lung cancer standards of care and biomarker landscapes. Adaptive planning: Pro-actively adapt the Brand Plan to the continuously changing environment to maximize brand potential. Field partnership: Liaise very closely with the sales team to receive market and customer feedback, embed campaigns, and provide brand vision and leadership; ensure full understanding of the rationale and insights that underpin campaigns, messages and marketing actions and how field input was used in material development. Budget ownership: Responsible for budget of assigned brand(s). Experience: Managing complex projects Proven brand management experience Education: University degree in Natural Science, Business or related Languages: Fluent German and English At least 1–2 years in a similar role in a multinational matrix company in the pharmaceuticals industry Experience in specialty care/hospital products Experience in Insight/Market Research & brand forecasting Planning and thinking strategically Business & financial understanding Commercial awareness Excellent project management skills Desirable for the role: Strong team player who loves to drive projects in a high performing team environment Previous Lung Cancer/Oncology/Pharma experience Experience in launching new pharma products in a competitive market Knowledge of the Austrian Healthcare environment Experience with diagnostic/biomarker integration and test adoption in oncology We offer Base salary for this position starting from €81,964 per year (full-time basis) Participation in company success through bonus payments Company car options Extensive social benefits, including company pension and additional insurance Flexible working hours with the option for hybrid work Individual development opportunities Environmentally conscious company aiming to be climate-neutral by 2025 Join AstraZeneca where innovation meets ambition! Our globally-renowned team is driving rapid business growth with entrepreneurial thinking. We are committed to changing the practice of medicine by generating compelling medical evidence that transforms cancer treatment. Collaborate with experts across the industry to create impactful solutions that redefine patient care. Our culture fosters openness, transparency, and empowerment, allowing you to grow your career in a supportive. Date Posted 02-Jan-2026 Closing Date 15-Jan-2026 AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities. Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all. Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking. We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge. We find creative ways to approach new challenges. We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions. As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people. Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab. Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential. Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others. And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day. This is your life at AstraZeneca.

Responsibilities

As Brand Manager for Lung Cancer, you will drive the commercialization of assigned brands by developing and implementing marketing strategies to achieve sales growth. You will advocate for the brand, align global strategies with local insights, and maximize the use of commercial channels.