Marketing Associate - Oncology

Job Description

Marketing Associate – Oncology

• Looking for a different challenge as a Marketing Associate – Oncology whereby you can utilise your skills?

• Permanent Full-time position with competitive renumeration and benefit

• Based: MacquariePark, Sydney, Australia

• Hybrid, work from home and office environment, working with a dedicated and welcoming team.

• Upskill and growth in an area your passionate about, whilst being fully supported and encouraged.

• This opportunity would suit a Junior Marketing Associate looking to add value, expand knowledge and upskill in their career.

The role of Marketing Associate is to support the broader Oncology marketing team and assist in the creation and implementation of marketing strategies and related marketing content.

This role sits within the Human Health Oncology Business Unit and reports directly to the Marketing Lead of the Breast & Gynae Malignancies, Gastrointestinal Cancers & Oncology Pipeline portfolios.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, however not limited to:

Prior marketing experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred but not mandatory). You are someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, with changing workflows and stakeholders relative to business priorities. Your ability to work with your marketing peers to execute marketing strategies, implement and delivery within short time frames as well as your agility, consistency, and flexibility to work across different indications within the Oncology portfolio will lead you to success in this role.

• Collaboration with Key Stakeholders: Work closely with various internal departments, including sales, medical affairs, regulatory affairs, and market access, to align marketing strategies with Oncology objectives.

• Promotional Material Creation: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as brand managers and medical affairs, to develop promotional materials such sales aids, leave behinds and digital content for healthcare professionals.

• Digital Marketing: Support digital marketing initiatives, including social media campaigns, online advertising, email marketing, and website management. Monitoring and analysing digital marketing metrics to measure effectiveness and optimize campaign performance.

• Market Research: Assist with conducting market research to gather data and insights on target audiences, competitors, and trends in Oncology.

• Marketing Strategy Development: Assist in the development of marketing plans and strategies for Oncology products. This involves identifying key marketing objectives, target audiences, positioning, and messaging to drive product awareness and sales.

• Medical Education Events and Conference Planning: Assist in the planning and coordinating participation in our company’s led medical education events, medical congresses, and other events.

What You Must have

• Tertiary qualifications in Marketing and/or Sciences, or a related field

• Experience post University (Pharmaceutical experience, preferred but not mandatory)

• Strong Communication and Presentation Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Essential for effectively communicating with internal teams and healthcare professionals.

• Teamwork and Collaboration: The ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams is essential with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong ability to build effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

• Strong drive for results, sense of urgency and ability to deliver customer value.

• Autonomous and decisive decision-making ability.

What You Can Expect

• Work autonomously whilst being supported, encouraged and being part of a trusted Global leading Pharmaceutical organisation

• Flexibility and opening doors to other opportunities and skillsets

• Joining a collaborative team of likeminded individuals

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Job Posting End Date:07/12/2024

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Requisition ID:R295319