Brand Manager Respiratory & Immunology, AstraZeneca

Job description
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant!
Respiratory & Immunology is a focus area for AstraZeneca with exciting career opportunities. To achieve our ambition, we are currently looking for a temporary Brand Manager within our Respiratory & Immunology franchise who will play an important role in the launch and execution of our respiratory and immunology product portfolio.

Why AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca, we turn ideas into life changing medicines and strive to continuously meet the unmet needs of patients worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality.

If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organization to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be.

Responsibilities
The role
As a Brand Manager, you will join the Respiratory & Immunology Franchise team. You will develop and implement the brand/franchise strategies based on insights into key partners’ and patients’ needs & perceptions. The position is based in Sweden.

What you will do
Support launch and brand planning in collaboration with cross-functional colleagues & teams and ensure our strategy is built on robust and impactful insights
Develop &  implement Nordic and local communication campaigns and materials based on Global proposals and Nordic prioritizations, in partnership with external agencies
Drive patient support projects and initiatives, based on strategies for the brand
Develop omni-channel approach to ensure effective implementation of engagement and communication strategies
Work closely with field team to gain customer insights and analyze performance data and market research to gain further insights to drive strategic and implementation activities
Lead and plan internal events including training of customer facing teams on marketing strategy and materials
Ensure tasks are of accurate quality and in accordance with written procedures, current legaland compliance requirements and internal standards


Qualifications
We are looking for you who holds a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Marketing/Finance/ Science or Pharmacy. Experience within respiratory and immunology is meriting but experience from other therapy areas such as gastroenterology and cardiovascular is also an advantage.

Essential requirements
3+ years of pharma marketing and sales experience in a Swedish or Nordic role
Experience of Brand Management and Strategic Business planning
Validated strong sense for strategic planning and execution including digital and omni-
channel communication
Commercial innovation mindset with an ability and track-record of developing, shaping and
executing impactful partner focused activities
Confirmed project leading skills and ability to coordinate, align and engage cross-functional
team to drive activities
Proven track record of critical thinking, judgment and generating value
A strong patient-centric mentality
Strong collaboration and mutual partnership capabilities
Strong personal drive, quick learner and results oriented
Good knowledge in market ethical rules as well as of local healthcare & payor systems
Excellent communication and presentation skills, be fluent in both written and spoken
Swedish as well as proficient in English


Application
Deadline: 2022-04-30 , selection and interviews will be ongoing. The position may be filled before the last day of application, therefore, apply as soon as possible.

For more information:
Please contact Christina Svensson:  christina.svensson@randstad.se

About the company
Randstad Life Sciences is specialized in competences within Life Science. As a consultant with us, you get a competitive salary, benefits and collective agreements. Your consultant manager is always there for you and ensures that you get varying and developing assignments at different companies, within different industries. At Randstad Life Sciences, your personal development is in focus, and you are offered a large network and many activities.

Randstad Life Sciences specializes in the field of science and is part of Randstad, the world leader in recruitment and consulting with operations in 38 countries. With this global network, in combination with our strong local foundation, we can offer a wide range of varied and developing assignments and jobs for you who are a specialist in life science. Our mission is to help you reach your true potential with your career in focus!