Marketing Manager

Cairo, Egypt

Lead the consumer-focused marketing of our Obesity portfolio and drive measurable growth through FMCG/OTC best practices.

Your new role

As a Marketing Manager you will lead strategy and execution for our Obesity portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong FMCG or OTC experience with a consumer-centric mindset and the ability to translate insights into impactful, compliant marketing programs. You will lead execution of campaigns, displays, and visibility programs while collaborating with Sales, Medical, and Regulatory to ensure aligned, high-quality execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute brand plans to drive awareness, growth, and patient engagement.
• Lead omnichannel campaigns using FMCG/OTC best practices (digital, social, pharmacy activation, patient programs).
• Plan and implement consumer marketing initiatives across all channels to drive sell-out.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and performance to optimize strategy.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and agency partners.

Your new department

You will be part of the Cardio Metabolic Business Unit based in Egypt. Our team is dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative solutions and impactful strategies. The Egypt office is home to a diverse and collaborative group of professionals who work together to achieve ambitious goals. The atmosphere is dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive, providing an excellent environment for personal and professional growth.

Your skills & qualifications 

• Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, Medicine, Science, Business (MBA a plus).
• 5+ years in marketing, with proven FMCG or OTC experience; pharma experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, strategic, and communication skills.
• Experience in lifestyle, wellness, or chronic disease categories is an advantage.

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.

Deadline
19TH of December 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.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

We’re 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.