Remote Executive Director

Summary

Join Annexon Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company advancing novel therapies for devastating classical complement-mediated neuroinflammatory diseases. We are seeking an Executive Director, Marketing to lead the development and execution of marketing strategies targeted at healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Life Sciences, or a related field
• A minimum of 12+ years of experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 years in HCP Marketing role
• Deep knowledge of HCP marketing, including strategies for engagement, education, and KOL management
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements related to HCP marketing in the biotech/pharma industry
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills
• Proficiency in marketing tools and technologies, including CRM and analytics platforms

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive HCP marketing strategy that aligns with the company’s overall marketing and business goals
• Lead the creation, implementation, and optimization of multi-channel marketing campaigns targeting healthcare professionals, including digital, print, and in-person initiatives
• Drive engagement with key healthcare professionals through educational programs, thought leader collaborations, advisory boards, and medical conferences
• Oversee the creation of compelling and compliant marketing content for HCPs, including promotional materials, educational resources, and digital assets
• Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and other influential healthcare professionals to drive advocacy and support for Annexon’s therapies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Medical Affairs, Sales, and Market Access, to ensure alignment of HCP marketing strategies with broader commercial objectives
• Utilize market research and analytics to inform marketing strategies, understand HCP needs, and measure the effectiveness of campaigns
• Ensure all HCP marketing activities comply with relevant regulations and industry standards, including promotional guidelines and company policies
• Manage the HCP marketing budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to achieve strategic objectives
• Build, mentor, and lead a team of marketing professionals focused on HCP engagement, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence

Preferred Qualifications

• An advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MPH) is preferred
• Experience with specialty and rare disease therapies is highly desirable

Benefits

• A stimulating and rewarding workplace includes flexible work schedules, remote opportunities and the ability to achieve a work-life balance
• We are located in Brisbane, CA, with shuttle service from BART, CalTrain and the Ferry
• Annexon offers a competitive base salary and equity participation, employee stock purchase plan, as well as a comprehensive health benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending plans, as well as other benefits