Head of Marketing - Inflammation

Amgen

Nov 3, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Expert Level
Marketing
Product
Cambridge

Requirements

Advanced degree in Business Administration or Science
Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced highly cross-functional environment
Proven ability to influence without authority and work with cross-functional teams in the development and delivery of strategic imperatives
Experience testing new channels and optimising content to drive better results and engagement
Proven success in planning and execution, building and targeting customer segments, product positioning, and multi-channel marketing
Analytical skills to assess the impact of marketing activities
Hands-on approach to solving problems
Fluent in regulatory frameworks and code of practice (ABPI / IPHA)

Responsibilities

In this role you will lead, inspire, and motivate others to ensure we maximise the growth of our Inflammation portfolio and UK&I affiliate. As Head of Marketing for Inflammation, you will oversee the development and implementation of strategies and flagship initiatives for our core Inflammation brands. You will ensure your team of 4 execute on marketing fundamentals, innovate and push boundaries, role model our Amgen values, and build strong partnerships across Value Access Policy (VAP), Medical, Commercial Operations. This role will report to the UK General Medicine and Inflammation Business Unit Director.
Attract, develop, and retain a best-in-class marketing team.
Foster strategic partnerships with medical, value access policy, commercial operations, our field teams, etc. to ensure operational excellence of our brand strategies/tactics.
Lead on high profile non-Inflammation projects across the UK affiliate, role modelling our Amgen values and a growth mindset.
Consistently look for new innovate ways of working to deliver efficiency and improved quality.
Oversee the successful development and execution of brand strategies across inflammation branded and biosimilar medicines.
Prepare and drive launch plans for upcoming products within our rich pipeline.
Oversee the development of an omni-channel plan and dynamic content covering our entire portfolio.
Partner with the Market Access lead to deliver our national access plans.
Lead cross-functional teams in the development of plans and activities.
Deliver sales targets and brand spend.
Partner with our global colleagues to develop plans and activities.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Head of Marketing for Inflammation at Amgen?

The main responsibility is to lead and inspire the marketing team to maximize the growth of the Inflammation portfolio and oversee the development and implementation of strategies and flagship initiatives for core Inflammation brands.

How many people will the Head of Marketing be managing?

The Head of Marketing will manage a team of 4 marketing professionals.

What qualifications are required for this position?

An advanced degree in Business Administration or Science is required.

What kind of experience is preferred for applicants?

Applicants should have demonstrated leadership skills, experience in a fast-paced cross-functional environment, and a proven track record in planning and execution, customer segmentation, product positioning, and multi-channel marketing.

What key partnerships will the Head of Marketing need to foster?

The Head of Marketing will need to foster strategic partnerships with the medical team, value access policy, commercial operations, and field teams to ensure operational excellence.

Is there a focus on innovation within this role?

Yes, the role emphasizes consistency in looking for new innovative ways of working to improve efficiency and quality.

Will the Head of Marketing work on launch plans for new products?

Yes, overseeing the development and execution of launch plans for upcoming products within the pipeline is a key responsibility.

What kind of marketing strategies will be developed in this role?

The individual will oversee the successful development and execution of brand strategies for both branded and biosimilar medicine, as well as an omni-channel marketing plan.

Is the position flexible in terms of work location?

Yes, the position offers the ability to work flexibly from home with regular office work from either the Cambridge or Uxbridge office.

How does Amgen promote professional growth?

Amgen offers vast opportunities to learn, develop, and move up and across the global organization while fostering a diverse and inclusive community.

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Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology. Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.