Coherusbiosciences
Associate Director/Director, Thought Leader Strategy, I/O Commercial Franchise
Remote. Posted 5 months ago
The role
The Associate Director/Director will develop advocacy with key stakeholders and KOLs within the head and neck cancer space to support LOQTORZI. This role supports in-line brand marketing initiatives and leads commercial KOL initiatives.
What you will do
- Build advocacy with key opinion leaders within the I/O space for LOQTORZI
- Lead external engagements and support in-line brand marketing initiatives for LOQTORZI
- Develop a strategic Regional engagement plan in coordination with cross functional partners
- Lead commercial KOL initiatives across the organization
- Execute brand strategic imperatives including peer-to-peer programming, congress engagement, and insight generation
- Assess potential training needs or insights needed from KOLs for internal training purposes
- Identify thought leaders and manage internal engagements for POA meetings and training sessions
- Measure and evaluate KOL activities
- Participate in the annual brand planning process and contribute to the Thought Leader annual strategy
- Provide direction to key agency partners and vendors
Required qualifications
- 2+ years of pharmaceutical marketing experience and Thought Leader Development experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, science or related field
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with and present to KOLs
- Excellent strategic thinking skills to formulate, develop and execute strategy
- Ability to gather insights from customer engagements and translate findings into tactical plans
- Ability to understand and communicate clinical data and high-level science
- Strong capacity to collaborate with and lead cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated excellence in project management
- Demonstrated ability to lead agencies and external partners in developing tactical plans and promotional materials
- Champion materials through medical, legal, regulatory reviews process
- Travel greater than 40% as dictated by business need, including overnights and attendance at some evening and weekend programs
Nice to have
- Experience in immuno-oncology and head and neck cancer
- Master’s degree (MBA)
About the company
Coherus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type.