Job Description

Expert Associate Director, Vaccine Marketing, title: Product Owner

Join our dynamic Vaccine Marketing Unit, where we collaborate with senior management and cross-functional teams to manage the project to successfully launch a completely new concept product currently under development. In addition, this job allows you to gain experience in the field of vaccines, which is different from general medicine, and can contributes to public health. We seek individuals with strong project management skills and leadership skills and a passion for our mission. Previous pharmaceutical experience is required; ideal for strategic and project management professionals transitioning to future commercial leadership roles.

Assignment. RSV marketing brand lead and launch project management

Role Overview:

This Roll is not just a regular marketing role, but also a role that aims to make a vaccine-like novel product a success, the role involves strong project management with related departments across the company including global team, such as research & development, innovative market access planning, pricing strategies, strategic policy planning, and public relations management.

And , basically product owner in Marketing & Engagement chapter's roll is to provide extensive knowledge and expertise in all aspects of marketing (including brand strategy, sales forecasting, budget planning, product lifecycle management, marketing actions and content strategy, etc.)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Develop the Marketing strategy / Business case forecasting/Budget planning/ Lifecycle Management.
• Lead communication and problem solving with one-team mindset across functions to ensure right business strategy including market access and launch.
• Plan and schedule projects related to the Product, managing resource allocation.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience of the healthcare industry or pharmaceutical market Excellent communication involving senior management and cross-functional team-building skills.
• Marketing/Business Planning skill: Excellent product strategy development capabilities.
• Strong leadership skills to drive business with uncertainness. Creativity, flexibility, and adaptability.
• Fluent in English proficiency required to drive discussion within Japan complex market background.
• Experience in project management; relevant certifications (e.g., PMP) or professional firm (e.g., consulting company) is preferred but not mandatory.

Note: Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and coordination abilities to effectively manage multiple departments.

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Job Posting End Date:12/31/2024

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Requisition ID:R299583