Brand Manager, Rare Disease, Gulf

AstraZeneca

UAE
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Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or on-site based on the nature of the role).
8 years pharmaceutical experience
1 year managerial role required
Rare disease marketing expertise
AstraZeneca is seeking a Brand Manager for Rare Diseases in the Gulf region, responsible for developing and implementing brand strategies. The role requires a strong background in pharmaceuticals and marketing, particularly in specialty brands, to enhance the company’s position in the rapidly growing rare diseases sector

Job Summary

  • AstraZeneca is accelerating its expansion in rare diseases following the acquisition of Alexion to address significant unmet medical needs.
  • The Brand Manager will develop comprehensive brand strategies and coordinate marketing programs specifically tailored for Gulf Markets.
  • Candidates must demonstrate resilience in a fast-changing environment while maintaining strict adherence to business ethics and local laws.

Matching Summary

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Brand Manager for Rare Diseases in the Gulf region, responsible for developing and implementing brand strategies. The role requires a strong background in pharmaceuticals and marketing, particularly in specialty brands, to enhance the company’s position in the rapidly growing rare diseases sector.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8 years pharmaceutical experience
  • 1 year managerial role required
  • Rare disease marketing expertise
  • Gulf market travel availability
  • Patient journey analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Haematology or Oncology background
  • Previous Gulf market experience outside UAE
  • Strong ecosystem shaping capabilities
  • Excellent KEE management skills

Key Requirements

  • Science or Master's degree in scientific discipline
  • Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Minimum 1 year in a managerial position
  • Minimum 1 year marketing experience in specialty brands
  • Availability for travel within Gulf Markets

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