Assoc Director, Marketing

Assoc Director, Marketing
Mexico - Mexico City

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gileads therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

Making an impact on a global scale
Inclusion is one of the companys five core values. Thats because we know that we are stronger and more innovative at Gilead when we are informed by a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences and points of view. Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide.

When you join Gilead, you join our mission to change the world by enabling people to live healthier and more fulfilling lives. Come join a mission-driven bio-pharmaceutical organization that values inclusion and diversity, has a strong portfolio of products, and is constantly #CreatingPossible


Knowledge:
Must have a strong knowledge of the overall pharmaceutical industry with strong sales knowledge and excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills. Is familiar with industry trends and remains current with competitor's resources and practices. Must be able to analyze moderately complex data and put together effective concise reports while meeting all deadlines. Must be able to formulate and execute development strategy. Must be able to build strong KOL relationships. Excellent analytical skills, and able to identify and understand complex issues and problems, and interpret information in a manner that provides appropriate recommendations to senior management is required. Experience to include an in depth familiarity with marketing fundamentals, strategy, sales and commercial policies and practices is required. Demonstrated ability to conceive, develop and implement multi-dimensional business plans. Must have a demonstrated ability to manage budgets. Demonstrated excellence in project management and effectively managing multiple projects/priorities is required. Must have an in depth understanding of relevant marketplace for their role. Must be able to travel extensively as dictated by business need. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word. Must have basic conversational and written English.`
Specific education and experience requirements:
Typically requires a BA or BS degree, preferably in the sciences or business related disciplines or a nursing qualification and minimum 8 years experience in pharmaceutical or relevant industry and which includes 1-2 years relevant therapeutic experience.

Specific job responsibilities:
This role could either be responsible for direct management of the sales and marketing functions of a small subsidiary or it could be responsible for management of Distributor companies across a larger territory. Although the roles may vary the core requirements of the role are the same.

Responsible for business developments in assigned geographic area. When existing, deals with distributors in terms of distribution agreements and conditions, setting targets and business plans. Works with product management to identify marketing needs and provides revisions on corporate marketing literature and medical strategies to meet local needs and provides these to distributors/sales forces.
Manages either Gilead sales team or distributor companies, to ensure business objectives and targets are achieved. Plans forecasts, manages operating budgets and monitors expenses. May have profit and loss responsibility. Develops and maintains good relationships with all key opinion leaders of the area. Utilizes systems to monitor sales progress and success of marketing initiatives and action plans. Represents company at professional events and promotes company products at such events. Forms, builds and extends profitable business relationships with key customers or accounts.


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