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Job type full-time
Full job description
Role summary
Pfizer and biontech`s breakthrough covid-19 vaccine has launched around the worldFull fda approval/bla for the 16+ age group us occurred in fall 2021 with additional supplemental blas to follow for other formulations and age groups through late 2021 and into 2022Post-bla, we will use the brand name, comirnaty®.
Although our understanding of the disease epidemiology, virus mutations and duration of protection of vaccines continue to evolve; in the post-pandemic period, it`s likely that covid-19 vaccinations may be an annual vaccination, potentially like fluIn the post-pandemic market dynamic, vaccine uptake will be dependent on numerous commercial brand interdependencies and driving market and patient-centric opportunities for our vaccine.
The director, hcp marketing field force lead will be responsible for training and supporting the us field force through the following milestones and beyond, upon fda approval: ages 16+ primary series fda approval, boosters, rapid product / formulation changes, ages 12-15, and ages 5-11This team member will also lead the us field force through comirnaty®’s product commercialization.
It’s a fast-paced, collaborative environment that requires an organized colleague with operational us marketing experience (vaccines preferred) and the ability to navigate the organization and get things done.
Role responsibilities
Collaborate with u.sMarketing and field force leadership to establish objectives, timelines, and goals for various customer-facing-colleague (cfc) groups
Ensure appropriate alignment and prioritization of field force time and resource for comirnaty with the us leadership team to ensure appropriate balance for the full vaccines portfolio of products
Facilitate field force transition between usg-controlled-environment, peri-commercialization, commercialization, and post-commercialization
Lead the development of us plan of action (poas) meetings and other sales force meetings including planning, content development, execution, and follow-up engagement
Partner with others on the us mrna team to ensure a cohesive approach across channels (i.eRetail and idn lead, hcp and consumer marketing, pfizerpro content lead) and that materials are appropriate for various in-person or digital settings
Partner with sales training to ensure new hire training is consistent with brand strategy and critical success factors
Partner with agency of record and mlr / rc to create marketing materials that will support field objectives and conversationsRequires working closely with the biopharma ops team to drive proficiency with the rc process and gcma/veeva
Prepare the field force for upcoming product milestones/changes and prepare them to react to external events (i.e., news media stories, recent covid-19 vaccine studies, etc.)
Continuously measure the impact of field and marketing initiatives, generating early learning, and driving continuous improvement in order to achieve brand objectives
Conduct all responsibilities in accordance with company policies, with a strong adherence to our values including compliance.
Basic qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
10+ years’ experience
Us pharmaceutical industry experience required
Ability to work independently across senior level stakeholders and demonstrates judgement of what needs to be escalated
Excellent communication and presentation skills (oral and written)
Robust analytical/planning skills and ability to multi-task under pressure
Self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity
Solid understanding of today’s us pharmaceutical environment, inclRegulatory, legal and compliance / rc
Commitment to compliance and winning the right way
Proven success in influence/negotiation; able to build and maintain productive relationships
Preferred qualifications
Prior customer-facing/field experience preferred
Mba, mph preferred
Vaccines and/or buy and bill business experience
Team player who puts the needs of the team above her/his own and can spark joy
Non-standard work schedule, travel or environment requirements
Some domestic travel may be required
Other job details:
Last date to apply for job: october 13, 2021
Additional location: north east remote
Pfizer requires all u.sNew hires to be fully vaccinated for covid-19 prior to the first date of employmentAs required by applicable law, pfizer will consider requests for reasonable accommodations.
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Eeo & employment eligibility
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