Senior Manager, Diabetes Marketing

Ready to shape the future of diabetes care on a global stage? As Senior Manager for Diabetes Marketing, you’ll turn bold ideas into impactful strategies, driving brand growth, innovation, and visibility across international markets. This is your chance to lead high-impact initiatives that influence business results — and fast-track your path toward global leadership.

Your new role

As Senior Manager for Diabetes Marketing you will drive the commercial success of our products and services on an international scale. In this pivotal role, you will develop and implement marketing strategies, lead high-impact promotional initiatives, and analyse market dynamics to ensure our brands achieve their full potential. Working cross-functionally, you will shape marketing activities that resonate with target audiences and deliver strong business results.

Key responsibilities include to:

• Develop and implement commercial strategies to achieve growth objectives for assigned products and services
• Monitor market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and inform decision-making
• Design and execute advertising and promotional campaigns, enhancing brand visibility and engagement across markets
• Analyse sales performance and refine marketing strategies to drive revenue growth and improve results
• Lead the creation of impactful international promotional materials, ensuring alignment with brand messaging and regional requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of commercial initiatives and cohesive brand positioning
• Provide actionable insights and performance reports to senior leadership, supporting strategic planning and business decisions

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the growth and positioning of our portfolio in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will play a central role in shaping strategy, driving innovation, and delivering measurable business success while building the foundation for future career growth in a global organisation.

While this position does not include direct people management responsibilities, it offers significant visibility and exposure across the organisation, making it an excellent stepping stone for future leadership and career growth within our global marketing structure.

Please note that, although this role is based in Copenhagen area, Denmark.

Your new department

You will be part of the Medical & Marketing team at Novo Nordisk. This department plays a critical role in driving innovative marketing strategies and ensuring seamless collaboration across teams. The position is based in Zurich or Copenhagen, where you will join a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Our team is dedicated to fostering cohesive strategies and bridging efforts between International Operations and Strategic Operations to drive unified outcomes. Together, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide.

As part of International Operations, you will join our largest operational unit. Covering 194 countries and 95% of the world’s population, more than 18,000 of us work passionately to serve 35 million patients each day. With a promise to outperform the competition, we continue the growth driver for Novo Nordisk, and to improve health at scale across the globe.

Your skills & qualifications

We’re looking for a new Senior Manager for Diabetes Marketing who has the ability to analyse market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor activity to identify opportunities and develop long-term strategies that align with Novo Nordisk's objectives. You maintain a meticulous approach to monitoring sales performance, market trends, and campaign results, ensuring that all aspects of the marketing process are optimised for success.

To succeed in this role, you:

• Hold an academic degree in Marketing, Business Administration or similar
• Have at least 5 years’ experience primarily in brand marketing, or related field
• Have a proven expertise in market analysis, product development, and campaign management
• Possess strong skills in monitoring, analysing, and evaluating market data to uncover actionable insights, ensuring that marketing efforts are data-driven and impactful
• Are fully proficient in English, both written and spoken
  
  

It will be seen as an advantage if you have gained pharmaceutical and diabetes related experience.

On a personal level, you possess strong communication skills to effectively convey insights, strategies, and recommendations to stakeholders, while also influencing decision-making processes. You are adept at liaising with various departments to implement product changes and ensure alignment across the organisation. while maintaining the ability to work independently.

Finally, you demonstrate a deep understanding of customer feedback and needs, using this insight to drive product improvements and enhance customer satisfaction.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

What we offer

There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary

results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and

develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

More information

For more information please visit https://www.novonordisk.com/careers/find-a-job.html

Deadline
28th October 2025. (Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis)

Novo Nordisk is currently in the process of adjusting job titles globally. Please note that the job title listed in this advertisement may be subject to change. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment process.

Novo Nordisk is not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on

solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.