Rare Diseases Brand Lead, Europe & International - Temporary

Rare Diseases Brand Lead, Europe & International - Temporary

Location

Preferably located in the HQ in Parma with availability to travel internationally

You will be responsible for

• The Rare Disease Brand Lead is responsible for building and executing the most competitive insight driven brand strategy in partnership with cross functional partners.
• Co-lead the Lamzede core team and contributes as appropriate to optimize strategies, create and drive product launches and life cycle management.
• Responsible for leading the development of the global brand strategic plan.
• Own the EU & International commercial tactical plan for implementation across geographies.
• Ensure brand strategies and tactical plans are efficiently and effectively cascaded and implemented at affiliate level.
• Provide support and guidance to affiliates related to the brands assigned (promotional material, trainings, special projects, events).
• Provide needed commercial perspective on key marketing decisions such as optimal positioning and messaging to differentiate in the marketplace.
• Translate the science into marketing initiatives which change the lives of patients.
• Uncover actionable patient journey, scientific and competitive insights, provide input and direction to market research.
• Develop strong customer, market and therapeutic area knowledge, and expertise.
• Provide positive leadership and productive influence across the organization. Sets the tone and priorities for the brands.
• Demonstrate strong cross functional and cross geographical influence and leadership without authority capability; works effectively with other leaders on the brand team.
• Build strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
• Raise the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
• Embrace the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.
• Ensure strict compliance of all marketing activities/materials to both company standards (SOPs) and the ABPI Code of Practice.
• Comply with the Company Code of Ethics.

You will need to have

• University degree in Science and/or degree in Marketing.
• 5-plus years of progressively responsible marketing and/or other relevant commercial experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, team environment.
• Must have positive attitude, strong written and interpersonal skills, as well as excellent planning and organization skills to support brand objectives.
• Strategic mindset.
• Scientific aptitude.
• Financial acumen and awareness.

We would prefer for you to have

• Rare disease marketing experience strongly preferred.
• Prior global or regional experience preferred.

What we offer

We provide top-class benefits, including comprehensive healthcare programs, work-life balance initiatives, and robust relocation support. Our salary package is competitive, comprising a basic salary, performance bonuses, and benefits benchmarked against the external market. Additionally, we offer flexible working arrangements, remote work options, and tax assistance services for foreign colleagues, all designed to help you thrive.

Chiesi is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce at all levels of our business. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment based on attitude and merit, without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.