Brand Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
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Summary
Development, implementation and accountability for operational plans which optimize profitability, market share and revenue growth for a brand (s) in the short and long term.
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Proactive development of marketing and promotional mix to meet brand objectives and customer needs.
- Monitor business performance and external environment via appropriate tools to deliver corrective action as required to meet business objectives.
- Liaison with external agencies to deliver initiatives for brand
- Accurate management of budgets for brand.
- Creates and delivers operational plans appropriate to life cycle of brand to optimize return for Novartis.
- Delivery of agreed targets
- Full accountability for brand and delivery of all programs related to it.
- Understanding and use of marketing principles and C4/MPH process to deliver to customer needs
- Disease and market understanding to develop customer insights through appropriate techniques/tools
- Support and Build team to achieve team goals
- Management of external agencies to meet team goals
- Acts as brand champion to create enthusiasm and focus internally and with external customers and agencies.
- Prepares content of Integrated Brand Teams and Launch Teams.
- Responsible for execution, monitoring and analysis of the agreed tactical plans in order to ensure the growth of the brand(s) -Lead the development of promotional activities in line with internal SOPs and Code of Conduct guidelines.
- Monitor and control brand budgets, forecasts and expenses and assess the marketing mix of the product to evaluate cost effectiveness and results.
- Identifies area market insights and opportunity via customer interactions -Executes central marketing activities as well as regional initiated marketing activities -Monitors product performance and external environment using appropriate tools and taking corrective action if required to meet business objectives -Collaborate with Marketing and Medical teams to maximize activities: -Scout centers, KOLs and OLs by disease within assigned territory -Identify specific needs for each segment of patients and the implications of the disease for each of them within assigned territory
- Manage and optimize relationships with all relevant external agencies and patient (and other) groups through development of effective relationships.
- Full financial accountability of Advertising and Promotion budgets within 5%
- Full understanding and use of key market research approaches and giving recommendations and acting on results that create positive business outcome.
- Deliver 90% of operational plan, on time and to a high standard.
- Manage all components of a key brand or components of a priority brand.
- Build and develop strategic forecasting from a robust patient model.
- Launch a line extension, new campaign, commercial program, and/or generic defense.
- Market share & market share growth.
- Performance management and employee relations, feedback, meetings, surveys (i.e. Field Force, Marketing capabilities, Global Marketing, Medical Department, Regulatory Department) -Ensure full compliance to all regulatory requirements
- University degree or equivalent in Science, Marketing or Business qualification.
- Prior experience in a pharmaceutical industry.
- 3-5 years Marketing Experience and Brand management experience.
- Launch experience is mandatory.
- Renal Portfolio Gulf experience is also required.
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Division
International
Business Unit
Pharmaceuticals
Location
Utd.Arab Emir.
Site
Dubai
Company / Legal Entity
AE01 (FCRS = AE001) Novartis Middle East FZE (Representative Office)
Functional Area
Marketing
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1679781
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned