Thought Leader Marketing Liaison - Pacific Northwest

Whether it's the unique breadth of our integrated offering that covers Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology products; or our commitment to recognizing and rewarding people for the contribution they make - working here isn't like anywhere else.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Job Title: Thought Leader Marketing Liaison

Location: Pacific Northwest (San Francisco, Sacramento, Seattle)

Job Description

As our new Thought Leader Marketing Liaison, you will play a central role in preparing the market for Galderma’s first-in-class specialty biologic product with multiple indications.  In this role you will drive our engagement strategy with national thought leaders and enhance our key partnerships with strategic initiatives that deliver against our core business objectives.

The role partners closely with key stakeholders within the global and US cross functional teams as well as external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, cultivate, and maintain professional relationships with KOLs

• Develop and execute HCP engagement strategies across cross functional teams

• Manage speaker bureau including supporting speaker training, compliance, and product theater speaker management

• Plan and execute brand KOL activity and meetings at key conferences

• Partner with the HCP Marketing team to develop advisory board strategy, content, advisory recommendations, and attend advisory boards as appropriate

• Plan and execute KOL engagements and executive encounters at during field engagements, local, regional and national conferences

• Develop a strong understanding of the market and disease state, and identify short and long term opportunities to maximize brand and enterprise impact through professional engagements

• Develop and execute differentiating strategic initiatives and educational plans to pull through educational programming within region

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required

• 7+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in one or more of the following: field sales leadership, product marketing, or medical/clinical field-based experience in the same or related therapeutic area

• Experience in dermatology/immunology biologic therapeutics

• Launch experience preferred

• Cross-functional experience required, proven track record of collaboration and coordination with key internal and external stakeholders (including external agency partners)

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills: ability to articulate a point of view succinctly and effectively

• Comprehensive and proactive analytical/strategic thinking skills with a demonstrated ability to synthesize data into a key action/strategy and manage through from development to key performance metrics

• Ability and confidence to work effectively and with a sense of urgency across a global matrix enterprise, and to influence without authority

• Adaptability, resilience and tenacity and ability to quickly pivot

• Proficient in English, MS Office; especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to travel >60%; could be less based on geography

• Ability to travel to meetings/trainings/programs as necessary

• Must work within label, and regulatory and legal compliance guidelines

About the Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is determined based on several factors. These include but are not limited to job accountabilities; skill sets; experience and training; certifications; work location; competitive market rates and other business needs. At Galderma, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on a unique combination of factors for each role. A reasonable estimate of the hiring range for this role is $185,000-$225,000.  

In addition to base salary, we provide an opportunity to participate in an annual short-term incentive program that is based on corporate performance with a multiplier focused on individual performance. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits program including health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, a generous paid time off policy, hybrid work schedules and more.

What we offer in return

You will be working for an organization that embraces diversity & inclusion and believe we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base.

Next Steps

• If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.

• The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager 

• The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team

Our people make a difference

At Galderma, you’ll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.

Employer’s Rights:

This job description does not list all the duties of the job.  You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties.  You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time.  This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.