Remote Vice President, Marketing

Summary

Join Annexon Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company advancing novel therapies for devastating classical complement-mediated neuroinflammatory diseases. We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. The Vice President, Head of Marketing will be a pivotal leader responsible for shaping and executing the company’s global marketing strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or a related field
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in marketing, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry
• Extensive knowledge of drug development and commercialization processes, particularly in rare diseases and specialty therapeutics
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective marketing strategies at the global level
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and lead teams
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in digital marketing and leveraging data for decision-making

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive global marketing strategy that aligns with Annexon’s business goals and product pipeline
• Drive market research initiatives to gather deep insights into market trends, competitive landscapes, and customer needs to inform marketing strategies
• Develop and sustain a strong, consistent brand presence across all channels, enhancing Annexon’s reputation and market position
• Oversee the launch of new products, ensuring robust pre-launch, launch, and post-launch strategies that maximize market penetration and product adoption
• Spearhead digital marketing efforts, utilizing innovative digital tools and platforms to engage target audiences and drive growth
• Partner closely with R&D, Medical Affairs, Sales and other key stakeholders to ensure marketing initiatives are integrated and aligned with company objectives
• Manage the marketing budget with a focus on maximizing return on investment while ensuring fiscal responsibility
• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing marketing team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence

Preferred Qualifications

An MBA or advanced degree is strongly preferred

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