Associate Director, Marketing – Fixed Term Contract - Remote

Overview

The Associate Director of Marketing will lead the development of marketing initiatives for rare diseases, collaborating with global teams to ensure successful execution and adherence to company policies.

In Short

• Lead Japanese marketing initiatives for rare diseases.
• Manage marketing plans and budgets effectively.
• Engage with healthcare professionals to inform strategic planning.
• Build relationships with external stakeholders.
• Adapt patient support programs for optimal experience.
• Collaborate with various teams on marketing strategies.
• Ensure compliance with Ultragenyx policies.
• Provide training to field teams on marketing programs.
• Monitor and adjust marketing initiatives for success.
• Participate in business activities to support company growth.

Requirements

• 5+ years of marketing experience in biopharmaceuticals.
• BA/BSc degree or equivalent in life sciences; MBA preferred.
• Strong analytical and market research skills.
• Experience in leading market access initiatives.
• Excellent public presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with marketing advisory boards is preferred.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Generous vacation time and public holidays.
• Volunteer days.
• Long term incentives and stock purchase plans.
• Employee wellbeing benefits.
• Fitness reimbursement.
• Tuition sponsoring.
• Professional development plans.