Director, Marketing

Merck & Co., Inc.

Upper Gwynedd, PA, US
Base: $190,800.00 - $300,300.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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8-10 years pharmaceutical industry experience
Hiv therapeutic area expertise
Kol management and engagement strategy
** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Director of Scientific Strategy & KOL Engagement for their HIV Treatments division, located in Upper Gwynedd, PA. The role involves leading scientific engagement and strategy, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring compliance in the execution of marketing initiatives. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads scientific engagement and thought-leader strategy to advance care for people living with HIV while driving business objectives.
  • The successful candidate will build and mentor a high-performing team responsible for translating scientific insights into commercial and medical strategies.
  • Candidates benefit from a comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement benefits, and paid holidays.

Matching Summary

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** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Director of Scientific Strategy & KOL Engagement for their HIV Treatments division, located in Upper Gwynedd, PA. The role involves leading scientific engagement and strategy, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring compliance in the execution of marketing initiatives. **

Salary

Base: $190,800.00 - $300,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-10 years pharmaceutical industry experience
  • HIV therapeutic area expertise
  • KOL management and engagement strategy
  • Speaker program and advisory board design
  • Cross-functional collaboration in matrixed environment
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Team leadership of scientific strategy marketers

Nice-to-have

  • Existing HIV KOL networks
  • Omnichannel HCP engagement familiarity
  • Digital meeting platform experience
  • Strategic thinking and adaptability
  • Creativity in scientific narrative development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum 8 to 10 years relevant pharmaceutical experience
  • Experience in HIV therapeutic area
  • Proven track record in speaker programs and congress strategies
  • Ability to travel up to 30% including weekends

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