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Ipsen Global

Global biopharma focused on specialty care

Associate Marketing Director - Rare Disease

Product MarketingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is the minimum requirement, preferably in life science.
  • At least 8 years of experience in a multinational corporation.
  • Specialization in specialty care, rare oncology, or rare disease therapeutic areas.
  • Strategic thinking and project management capability.
  • Proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Develop asset portfolio strategy and innovative program design and launch to maximize product performance.
  • Deliver fact-based analysis of market trends, competitive data, and customer needs to support sustainable business growth.
  • Model strategic sales forecasts and recommend the resources required to realize the opportunity.
  • Lead the brand team in developing tailored tactics through segmentation, targeting, and positioning for target markets, healthcare professionals, and patient profiles; design and launch innovative multichannel programs to maximize brand differentiation and share of voice.
  • Provide cross-functional leadership to coordinate brand priorities and execution.
  • Drive asset communication strategy using a promotional framework.
  • Lead new product launch readiness.
  • Develop launch-readiness plans, business cases, and brand positioning to align cross-functional teams on new drug application, access, pricing, medical education, and listing strategies.
  • Communicate globally to secure support and ensure successful launch.
  • Establish a high-performance team with a clear culture, objectives, and vision.
  • Define, coach, and develop talent to maximize individual and business performance, and build a succession plan.
  • Recruit external candidates to support organizational development readiness.

Desired Qualifications

  • A graduate degree is ideal, preferably a top-tier Master of Business Administration or a science degree.
  • A proven track record of commercializing medicines is ideal.

About the Company

Ipsen Global

Global biopharma focused on specialty care

Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company that concentrates on specialty care, developing and marketing medicines for oncology, neuroscience, and rare diseases. Its products work by treating specific high-need conditions, ranging from historical diarrhea treatment Smecta to modern targeted therapies in cancer and neurological disorders. The company differentiates itself through a focused portfolio in niche therapeutic areas, growth via strategic acquisitions, and a long-standing family heritage that shaped its international expansion and IPO-driven capital for expansion. Its goal is to address unmet medical needs worldwide by providing effective therapies for patients with serious or rare conditions.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Founded
2005

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