Senior Marketing Director, Immunology Growth Portfolio & Customer Engagemen at AstraZeneca

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Brand Marketing, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Growth Mindset, Clinical Acumen, Stakeholder Management, Relationship Building, Communication, Negotiation, Presentation Skills, Change Management, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Adaptability

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Job Summary At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person. The Senior Marketing Director, LCM Portfolio & Customer Engagement Immunology is the US marketing lead for future Saphnelo® indications, responsible for shaping and executing brand strategies across AstraZeneca’s innovative Immunology portfolio. In addition, this role will drive strategic engagement across the external scientific community and elevate AstraZeneca’s leadership in Immunology. Reporting to the Executive Marketing Director, you will lead a marketing and customer facing team and collaborate closely with HCP & Consumer Marketing, Sales, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Global teams, and Corporate Affairs. This position is based in Wilmington, DE. With a clear focus on Future indication brand management & scientific advocacy, you will oversee efforts to advance our brand strategy and maintain relationships with External Scientific Experts (ESEs), ensuring their insights inform commercial strategies and strengthen the brand’s presence across Rheumatology, Dermatology, Nephrology, and Pulmonology. This position requires a visionary leader capable of energizing cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, and delivering strategic impact in an evolving therapeutic space. What You'll Do Provide strategic direction for the Immunology marketing team and Regional Customer Directors, guiding future Saphnelo® indication launches and deepening customer and HCP engagement Lead the development and execution of commercial strategies, including brand positioning, go-to-market models, and launch plans for multiple Saphnelo® indications Develop and implement US commercial plans in partnership with medical and evidence teams to maximize multi-indication success Manage cross-functional US/global teams to ensure readiness and successful execution of launch initiatives, marketing deliverables, and stakeholder engagement Oversee peer-to-peer interactions, congress/conference planning, and sales meetings through a field-facing team of Regional Customer Directors Build and expand the External Scientific Expert engagement and advocacy development plan, driving ESE recognition and brand presence in key specialty areas Identify, develop, build the strategy for relationship management with current and future ESEs, leveraging their insights to strengthen brand strategy and market leadership Lead the team to develop and execute the National Congress strategy, overseeing all marketing activities and compliance for congresses and speaker programs Skills & Capabilities Pre-launch to Launch brand marketing experience Proven strategic planning and enterprise leadership Growth & Innovation mindset Demonstrated clinical / scientific acumen tied to commercial business strategy Stakeholder management and collaboration Advanced relationship-building skills with external scientific experts and HCPs Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities Demonstrated success in change management and team collaboration skills Agile problem-solving and adaptability within dynamic, fast-paced environments Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required 10+ years’ relevant experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industry Experience in multiple commercial functions (Marketing, Sales, Market Access, Commercial Operations, Medical Affairs) People Leadership experience in leading Headquarter Marketing and customer facing teams Prior success in pre launch / launch brand strategy and cross-functional execution Based in Wilmington, DE; willingness to travel (approx. 35%) Preferred Qualifications Established relationships with Rheumatologists strongly preferred Prior Immunology and/or multi-indication launch experience Date Posted 20-Nov-2025 Closing Date 21-Dec-2025 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

Responsibilities

The Senior Marketing Director will lead the marketing strategies for future Saphnelo® indications and engage with the external scientific community. This role involves overseeing brand strategy, customer engagement, and collaboration with various teams to ensure successful product launches.