Associate Brand Manager or Brand Manager, Dermatology

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. 

※Will be considered either G15 or 16 depending on the skill and evaluation 

Summary of Job Description:

Associate Brand Manager (G15) or Brand Manager (G16) for Dermatology Marketing team. 
(Position grade will be determined based on the experience and evaluation)

Major Responsibilities:

• Work as a member of the cross-functional Brand Team
• Collaboratively and closely work with other functions (medical, sales, business intelligence, in-field excellence, training, public affairs, etc.) within the Company to enhance the Brand Team performance and excellent execution of the strategy
• Participate Brand Plan development process and present to various stakeholders in Japanese (in English, if possible)
• Establish and maintain relationships with KOLs, relevant organizations and other external key stakeholders to obtain key insights and drive the execution of the brand plan
• Reinforce patient support programs as part of the brand plan to ensure appropriate usage of the product
• Identify new opportunities and ways to better meet customers’ needs
• Closely work with global/area teams to ensure alignment with global strategy, input ideas/facts/situations in Japan to global/area, and maximize the opportunity in Japan
• Plan and appropriately manage marketing expenses

Education/Experience Required:

University degree or above

Essential Skills & Abilities:

• Logical & effective communication: clear, concise, and persuasive
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong project management skills, multitasking skills
• Analytical ability and an innovative mindset
• Ability to work in matrix / cross-functional environment
• Autonomy, independence and assertiveness; a polished professional presence is essential
• Good fit with the ways we work
• Advanced written and spoken English level is preferred (At least intermediate level)
• Sales experience and/or marketing experiences are preferred

AbbVieは、誠実な事業運営、イノベーション推進、人々の生活の変革、地域社会への貢献、そしてダイバーシティ＆インクルージョンの促進などに尽力しています。AbbVieの採用方針は、人種や肌の色、宗教、国籍、年齢、性別（妊娠を含む）、身体的・精神的障がい、病気、遺伝情報、性同一性または表現、性的指向、婚姻状況、退役軍人やその他法的に保護されたグループに属するかどうか等に関わらず、高い能力を持つ優秀人財を従業員や候補者として差別することなく雇用することです。