ViiV Healthcare is a global specialty HIV company, the only one that is 100% focused on researching and delivering new medicines for people living with, and at risk of, HIV. ViiV is highly mission-driven in its unrelenting commitment to be a trusted partner for all people living with and affected by HIV.  ViiV has played a significant part in delivering breakthroughs that have turned HIV into a manageable health condition.  Our work culture is fast-paced, diverse, inclusive, competitive, and caring. But ViiV isn’t just somewhere to work – it’s a place to belong, an invitation to bring your very best, and a team full of impact-driven team members who are hungry to make a difference

As Consumer Marketing Director, HIV Treatment, Long-Acting Injectable, you will lead DTC creative and media strategy, execution, and measurement.  Our candidate should have a passion for marketing and the ability to work across multiple stakeholders and external agency partners. We are looking for a strong business owner to leverage data to make smart strategic choices and media allocations that will generate results. You will manage a team of 3 marketing managers, and a large budget. The role reports to the Sr Director Consumer Marketing ViiV Healthcare.

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This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following…

• Effectively partner with brand teams and matrix partners to help meet brand objectives

• Develop effective consumer/patient strategies, campaigns and tactics to drive brand growth throughout the patient journey

• Manage media plans to ensure effective and efficient investment

• Measure and continually optimize all investments; effectively manage large budget

• Ensure effective relationships with multiple agencies (creative, media, and patient ambassadors), and build collaboration and integration across agency teams

• Lead and develop team of Marketing Managers

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Bachelor’s Degree & 4 plus years of pharmaceutical experience to include Marketing OR Commercial roles

• Experience managing and leading campaigns, media plans, and marketing budget

• Experience leading direct reports, matrix teams, and agencies

• Experience navigating within promotional review processes

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Direct to Consumer Pharma Marketing experience; experience with specialty pharmaceuticals/ injectables a plus

• Graduate Degree level (e.g., MBA) or equivalent experience

• Marketing competencies including insights, positioning, segmentation, consumer journey, competitive understanding, positioning, strategy, brief development, media/campaign planning and orchestration, measurement and optimization

• Experience building consensus and influencing others, presenting to senior leadership, prioritization, and proactive risk management

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Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program ViiV offers US employees. All ViiV employees receive the same benefits options and plans as GSK employee.

Why Us?

At ViiV Healthcare, we will not rest until we leave no person living with HIV behind. Until the 40 million people living with HIV is down to zero, we will continue searching for new ways to limit the impact of HIV. 

We are the only pharmaceutical company solely focused on combating, preventing, and ultimately eradicating HIV and AIDS. At ViiV Healthcare, we do things differently. Born out of a partnership between GSK and Pfizer in 2009, with Shionogi joining in 2012, we are determined to help end the HIV epidemic. We are guided by our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind and it is this mission that unites our employees located across the globe. We combine expertise in research, manufacturing, policy and more to push the boundaries of what people think is possible in HIV treatment and care. As a result of our connection with GSK, we are able to draw on their proud history and resources. This means that you would receive all the employee benefits offered by GSK.

Living our mission of leaving no person living with HIV behind means keeping inclusion and diversity at the heart of everything we do - from our breakthrough innovation, to our diverse portfolio of medicines as well as the work we do to partner with HIV communities.

Having a truly inclusive culture where we’re all able to be ourselves and feel like we belong will make us an even stronger team, better able to perform as a business and deliver on our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind.

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ViiV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

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