Brand Manager, Gastroenterology

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. 

Summary of Job Description:

Brand Manager for Gastroenterology Marketing team. 

Major Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and manage best-in-class marketing programs to ensure successful market share growth and product sales increase for short-term and long-term.
• Establish and maintain relationships with KOLs, relevant organizations and other key stakeholders to develop and implement our strategy
• Identify new opportunities and ways to better meet customers’ needs for short-term and long term
• Develop marketing strategy with various stakeholders (in English and Japanese)
• Support senior brand manager for product portfolios and product life cycle plans
• Manage to the promotional budget with the senior brand manager
• Work collaboratively with other functions (medical, sales and other marketing team etc.) within the company to facilitate implementation of commercial and medical programs for the products
• Communicate brand strategy to sales force clearly for flawless implementation
• Participate in global and IntercontinentalJapan Asia Pacific regional conferences and congresses.

Essential Skills & Abilities:

• 3+ years of experience in marketing (sales experience and/or healthcare industry experiences are preferred)
• Effective communication (in Japanese and English): 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 which includes influence to the people on no direct report line.
• Advanced written and spoken English
• Autonomy, independence and assertiveness; a polished professional presence is essential
• Good fit with the ways we work

Education/Experience Required:

University degree or above

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