Associate Director, Oncology Patient Advocacy - Solid Tumor - Remote

Overview

The Associate Director, Patient Advocacy, is an influential leader within the US Oncology Commercial, Capabilities, and Operations team, directly supporting AbbVie’s vision to build enduring, impactful partnerships with patient advocacy communities and professional organizations specializing in solid tumors. This role exemplifies AbbVie’s leadership principles, including accountability, strategic agility, and a commitment to innovation, driving cross-functional business success through collaboration.

In Short

• Lead strategic management of relationships with patient advocacy organizations.
• Contribute to annual brand planning for the solid tumor portfolio.
• Represent AbbVie Oncology at high-impact advocacy events.
• Champion proactive patient engagement approaches.
• Provide actionable insights from advocacy interactions.
• Identify collaborative initiatives with advocacy organizations.
• Ensure compliance and collaboration across functions.
• Monitor legislative and market trends related to patient advocacy.
• Oversee sponsorship and grant budgets for advocacy partnerships.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in marketing, sales, or patient advocacy.
• Expert understanding of industry priorities and advocacy plans.
• Proven track record in leading patient advocacy programs.
• Demonstrated project and budget management expertise.
• Longstanding relationships within oncology advocacy preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs.