Associate Director, US Immuno-Oncology Marketing, GI

AstraZeneca • Gaithersburg, MD

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of Immuno-Oncology? As the Associate Director, you'll be at the forefront of shaping and executing marketing strategies for our innovative IO portfolio. This pivotal role involves leading cross-functional teams, developing market strategies, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders to drive the success of AstraZeneca's IO portfolio. You will oversee all marketing execution for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), including both in-line and launch indications. Based at our Gaithersburg, MD campus, you'll report directly to the head of Marketing, GI. When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. At AstraZeneca, you'll join a diverse community united by a shared passion for learning, growth, and discovery. Our scientific community seamlessly blends academia and industry, fostering an environment where collaboration thrives. With female leaders holding 45% of senior roles internally and 475 pre-clinical collaborations across 26 countries externally, we are committed to advancing research in oncology. Our collaborative research initiative unites seven of the world's leading oncology medical centers to accelerate progress against some of the toughest cancers. Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Apply now to become part of our mission-driven team!

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years of marketing experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, with a focus on oncology.
• Demonstrate ability to lead complex projects and cross-functional teams, strong analytical skills, and excellent written and verbal communication capabilities.
• Proven experience in leading without authority, strategic thinking, and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree (MBA or higher) is preferred.
• Familiarity with digital marketing and omnichannel strategies is advantageous.
• High emotional intelligence with a collaborative, inclusive approach that drives team success.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive HCP marketing strategies to enhance the adoption and understanding of AstraZeneca’s treatments.
• Lead the creation and management of HCP campaigns, ensuring they are data-driven and aligned with strategic business objectives.
• Collaborate with internal teams such as Medical Affairs, Sales, Insights & Analytics, Market Access, and Training to ensure cohesive and effective marketing strategies.
• Assist in identifying, evaluating, and adopting new partnerships and technologies.
• Recognize opportunities for efficiencies and synergies with other indications.
• Manage and optimize the marketing budget to achieve strategic objectives efficiently.
• Work closely with sales and sales effectiveness teams to ensure successful execution.
• Ensure all marketing practices comply with AstraZeneca’s standards and industry regulations while integrating innovative approaches.

Benefits

• Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles.
• Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees