Senior Director, Avexitide Brand Lead

The role

This role provides strategic leadership for the potential launch and commercialization of avexitide. The person will develop and execute integrated marketing strategies for post-bariatric hypoglycemia and establish foundations for future indications.

What you will do

• Own enterprise-wide brand strategy for avexitide from launch through future indication planning.
• Serve as a key stakeholder in establishing and achieving marketing KPIs.
• Lead development and execution of insight-driven marketing plans.
• Lead the HCP marketing team in developing integrated marketing plans.
• Lead community marketing team in developing patient and caregiver engagement strategies.
• Deliver disease state and promotional campaigns, educational initiatives, and digital assets.
• Partner with Medical Affairs, Advocacy, and Corporate Communications for consistent engagement.
• Ensure brand strategic perspective is represented in commercial decisions and workstreams.
• Oversee the avexitide brand marketing budget.
• Build, develop, and lead a high-performing brand team and manage external partners.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Life Sciences, or a related field
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare marketing experience
• Demonstrated success in brand management and commercial launch strategy
• Demonstrated brand leadership resulting in successful product launches in biotechnology or specialty pharmaceuticals
• Demonstrated success developing integrated healthcare provider, patient, caregiver, and disease awareness marketing strategies
• Experience managing significant commercial budgets and external agency partnerships
• Experience leading and working cross-functional commercial teams and influencing executive leadership
• Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, leadership, problem-solving, executive communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
• Proven ability to build, develop, and lead high-performing teams in a fast-paced, evolving commercial environment

Nice to have

• Advanced degree such as an MBA, MPH, or equivalent
• Rare disease, endocrinology, metabolic disease, or specialty pharmaceutical experience
• Experience commercializing products for high unmet-need patient communities and/or first-to-market therapies for rare therapeutic categories
• Experience building scalable brand, market development, and patient engagement capabilities in a growing organization

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Annual performance-based bonuses
• Equity awards
• Comprehensive benefits package

Before you apply

• Unable to hire employees who reside and/or work in Alaska and Hawaii
• Must have access to a work setting that enables meeting all role requirements including privacy and reliable internet

About the company

Amylyx is a clinical-stage company focused on post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), Wolfram syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The company has a mission to treat diseases with high unmet needs through rigorous science.