What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Director, Indication Marketing Lead (US) position at Immunocore?
Location of role Gaithersburg, MD
Department Commercial
Key Responsibilities MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Reporting to the Head of US Marketing, the Associate Director, Indication Marketing Lead, US is responsible is responsible for developing and leading efforts to craft and execute promotional tactics to support approval and commercialization for the potential indication of KIMMTRAK (Tebentafusp) in 2L metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma (mCM).
Key Responsibilities
Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases.
At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients’ lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits.
Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Department Commercial
Key Responsibilities MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Reporting to the Head of US Marketing, the Associate Director, Indication Marketing Lead, US is responsible is responsible for developing and leading efforts to craft and execute promotional tactics to support approval and commercialization for the potential indication of KIMMTRAK (Tebentafusp) in 2L metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma (mCM).
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of US marketing strategic and operational plans for pre-launch / launch efforts for the potential indication of KIMMTRAK in CM.
- Ensure successful execution of compelling pre-launch and market development activities for US HCPs across personal and non-personal channels.
- Develop and align messaging platform and tactical rollout with brand objectives and strategies
- Ensure key brand messages and materials are effectively communicated at sales meetings
- Support management of the promotions budget, establish goals and metrics, and measure performance
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners, including field sales, sales training, market planning, and regulatory/compliance
- Collaborate with the US Marketing team (US Omnichannel Marketing Lead, US KOL & Peer-to-Peer Lead, and US Integrated Marketing Execution Lead) to develop promotional materials targeting HCPs, patients, caregivers, and Advanced Practice Providers.
- Manage key vendor relationships, including the promotional agency of record
- Embrace an HPT (High Performance Team) and Growth Mindset by fostering trust and a strong culture across the broader marketing and sales teams and with partners throughout the organization
- Ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and policies that govern Immunocore.
- Ensure alignment with the overarching US Marketing Strategy for KIMMTRAK across both indications (UM and CM) and provide support as needed to UM Marketing activities.
- Master’s degree in related discipline and 9 years of related Medical, Scientific or Healthcare experience; or
- BS/BA degree in related discipline and at least 11 years of related Medical, Scientific or Healthcare experience; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in product marketing, field sales or market research/analysis in the pharmaceutical or biotech industries
- Biotech / Pharmaceutical Marketing
- Basic understanding of the communication regulations for CFL and SIUU per the FDA
- Product launch experience strongly preferred
- Oncology experience strongly preferred
- Patient Marketing, advocacy relations, public relations, digital marketing and sales experience are a plus
- Advanced prioritization skills and ability to handle multiple projects
- Comprehensive ability to collaborate with multiple organizational stakeholders
- Advanced talent for blending innovation with pragmatic execution
- Intermediate skills to network internally and externally
- Advanced ability to draw insight from market research, the sales force, and other sources to optimize messaging, tactical plans, and promotional activities
- Advanced strategic thinking, initiative and creativity
- Advanced track record for consistently meeting or exceeding financial and/or other quantitative targets, as well as qualitative goals
- Advanced presentation, verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced understanding of FDA Regulations of pharmaceutical drug promotions and experience with Legal, Medical and Regulatory review process
Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases.
At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients’ lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits.
Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.