Global Marketing Director, Rare Disease

Location: Cambridge, United States

Annual base salary: $191,000–$280,000, plus eligibility for a short-term incentives program.

Company

Global biopharmaceutical company focused on transformative medicines in oncology, rare disease, and neuroscience.

What you will do

• Develop global brand strategies and support global and local product launches throughout the product lifecycle.
• Create commercial and marketing initiatives, including branded materials, advisory boards, congress activities, customer engagement plans, segmentation, and targeting.
• Lead communication plans and omnichannel engagement campaigns, using KPIs to measure impact and execution.
• Analyze patient journeys, customer insights, market research, competitive intelligence, and lifecycle opportunities.
• Develop five-year and long-range forecasts, monthly business performance reporting, budgets, and performance drivers.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs, HEOR, Market Access, Pricing, Communications, agencies, and affiliate teams.

Requirements

• Degree-level education, ideally in life sciences or business studies.
• At least 10 years of pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical marketing experience, including specialty-care products in rare diseases.
• Global and in-country marketing experience in a top-five European market or North America.
• Successful global launch experience in specialty care or rare disease and experience across multiple product-lifecycle stages.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, leadership adaptability, and teamwork skills.
• Fluent English required.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee position with comprehensive benefits and company contributions to a 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and flexible spending account coverage.
• Parental leave, paid time off, discretionary winter shutdown, well-being allowance, and commuter benefits.
• Inclusive workplace focused on collaboration, ethical behavior, equal opportunities, and employee development.