Thought Leader Engagement Lead, CRC/Melanoma, East

ROLE SUMMARY:

The US Thought Leader Engagement Lead, Melanoma/CRC East, will play a critical role on the US Precision Medicine and Lung team by developing and executing an overarching Thought Leader engagement plan for key national and regional thought leaders in the field of Melanoma/CRC Oncology. Pfizer’s Melanoma/CRC Oncology portfolio spans multiple products, including core products such as Braftovi, Mektovi and Tukysa. This leader will create a first-class experience for external stakeholders in Melanoma/CRC Oncology in the East, coordinating relationships end-to-end (research to end-of-lifecycle) and working as part of a broader cross-functional Pfizer team. Focusing on National, Emerging, and certain Community Thought Leaders, the person will be responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships across a wide variety of key Melanoma/CRC Oncology thought leaders, engaging Melanoma/CRC Oncology Thought Leaders via 1:1 engagements at major congresses and national / regional conferences to identify mutual points of interest between the TL and Pfizer Oncology Commercial, gathering insights on Melanoma/CRC Oncology Thought Leader beliefs and preferences to inform development and execution of HCP commercial strategies / tactics, nominating TLs for Ad Boards, Speaker Programs, or other programming as requested by marketing teams, collaborating with the Precision Medicine and Lung Global Thought Leader Strategy Lead, and advancing the capabilities of the US Precision Medicine and Lung Franchise.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute a robust multi-stakeholder engagement strategy for Melanoma/CRC Oncology Thought Leaders for National, Regional, Emerging, and Community Thought Leaders

• Execute strategic plan to maximize the life cycle of the Melanoma/CRC Oncology portfolio

• Obtain therapeutic insights from US-based Melanoma/CRC Oncology thought leaders and key stakeholders to help advance the Melanoma/CRC Oncology  portfolio

• Serve as a point of coordination in Melanoma/CRC Oncology across multiple functions, therapeutic areas and the east geography to ensure Pfizer can become a preferred partner globally

• Establish and maintain organizational processes and guidelines (in partnership with legal/compliance) to ensure a consistent and compliant approach to KOL engagement

• Lead and direct insight gathering from 1:1 engagements, small group meetings, and advisory boards for actionable commercial implementation with US Thought Leaders

• Establish connectivity across Pfizer functions to facilitate connecting KOLs and key stakeholders to the appropriate internal subject matter experts as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS / BA Degree required

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in marketing, medical affairs, strategy, customer engagement or business development in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries

• Experience in Melanoma/CRC oncology is critical

• Strong executional focus and desire to spend a majority of time in the field engaging thought leaders is required, with >50% travel, including weekend travel

• Ability and eagerness to challenge status quo, think creatively, act decisively and operate successfully in an empowered organization

• Demonstrated success in internal/external influence/negotiation, building alignment and driving performance

• Strong interpersonal skills to enable productive and collaborative relationships with key external and internal stakeholders, including influential HCP thought leaders

• Strong strategic, organizational and analytical skills, including the ability to uncover deep customer insights, and to distill complex business situations into clear and actionable insights

• Demonstrated creativity in development and partnership collaborations on innovative programs

• Proven leadership skills and demonstrated ability to influence peers and colleagues

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior KOL engagement and / or scientific exchange in Melanoma/CRC cancers

• Advanced degree 

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have the ability to work nights and weekends, and travel >50%

Other Job Details:

• Last Day To Apply: November 22, 2024

• Work Location Assignment: Remote - Field Based

• Geography covers Eastern half of the United States

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $161,600.00 to $269,400.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.  Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA.  Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.  This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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