Assoc Director, Brand Rybelsus
Beijing, Beijing, CN
About position
1) Lead Rybelsus® world-class launch in China
• Driving and lead cross functional launch team to achieve launch milestones from -15 to +12m with launch readiness preparation
• Ensure a smooth and constructive cooperation and communication with HQ launch office and IO during launch period
• Develop precise Rybelsus launch strategy and go to market plans ensuring that business objectives are met or exceeded
• Execution of pre and post launch marketing activities to ensure meeting brand objectives with clear plans, objectives, goals and KPIs
• Independently manage launch budget of responsible marketing projects with high effectiveness
2) Independently develop Rybelsus brand strategy to achieve business objectives in short and medium term:
• Drive the development of short-term and medium-term brand plans
• Develop impressive brand story and strategy for Rybelsus to support fast uptake in China market, with clear strategy-to-action communication and alignment
• Contribute to the overall GLP-1 portfolio strategy development with insightful inputs
• Manage brand promotion budget to ensure effectively meet business objectives and company polices
• Approver & owner & reviewer of promotional materials
3) Manage brand team and collaborate with different stakeholders effectively
• Motive and develop direct reports to meet business goals/objectives and support further development
• Follows up on the performance of direct reports, plan and implement corrective actions if necessary
• Ensure a good communication and cooperation with cross-functional stakeholders, such as field force, medical, MAPA and commercial team etc.,
• Actively and openly contribute to the intra and inter-team collaboration and take leadership in core functional projects if necessary
• Maintain good relationship with national opinion leaders and key customers to ensure a deep market understanding
About Requriments
• Relevant graduate level degree, e.g., Medical, Pharmacy, Science or Business Administration
• More than 10 years pharmaceutical industry experience
• Business analysis and project management experience
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of market, product knowledge and key customers
• Demonstrate ability in exploits experiences in driving marketing plan and strategies
• Demonstrate ability to drive the implementation of marketing projects in new and innovative ways
• Good communication skill and able to lead cross function projects
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Strong analytical skills; strategic thinking
• Innovative; open-minded
• Fast response to change
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