Associate Product Manager📣 Job Ad
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
GSK Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting Vision 2030 and the Saudi Arabian National Agenda, including Saudization, in line with the hiring and development of Saudi national capabilities. This Associate Product Manager role is crucial for developing and delivering comprehensive, high-quality marketing strategies and promotional content for the assigned specialty portfolio. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to plan and execute key strategic activities that support ambitious brand objectives and long-term business growth.
Role Purpose
The purpose of this role is to drive performance by identifying and unlocking business opportunities with a 2-4 year horizon and contributing to long-range forecasting. You will orchestrate all activities at the customer level to ensure end-to-end brand management and a consistent customer experience. This position requires spending a significant proportion of time in the field (expected over 50%) to connect with customers, support the sales team, and maintain a deep understanding of market insights and dynamics.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the marketing strategy and key marketing activities for the specialty portfolio.
- Drive performance by identifying and unlocking business opportunities with a 2-4 year horizon and contributing to long-range forecasting.
- Collaborate effectively with relevant cross-functional teams to ensure aligned planning and execution.
- Develop the marketing communication plan and secure approvals for promotional and educational materials in line with local standard operating procedures and applicable policies.
- Orchestrate all activities at customer level to ensure end-to-end brand management and a consistent customer experience.
- Partner with the sales team to ensure training of the field force on key brand and portfolio messages and promotional materials.
- Ensure effective allocation of resources in line with agreed priorities.
- Lead brand and portfolio forecasting in close collaboration with cross-functional colleagues, ensuring appropriate supply planning.
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop and implement activities that support brand goals and financial objectives.
- Manage relationships with key external stakeholders to support an excellent customer experience.
- Oversee company sponsorship of local congresses and collaborate with relevant healthcare societies to support appropriate advocacy and reputation.
- Spend a significant proportion of time in the field (expected over 50%) to connect with customers, support the sales team, and maintain a deep understanding of market insights and dynamics.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Must be a Saudi national.
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy with a valid SCFHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialties) license.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in Saudi Arabia.
- Evidence of strong, consistent performance in previous roles.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong project management and problem-solving capabilities.
- Good understanding of customer insights and campaign development.
- Proficiency in core strategic marketing competencies.
- Ability to interpret analytics and manage performance.
- Proven ability to collaborate across boundaries and work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
- High resilience and agility, with the ability to adapt to change and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
Additional Information
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Preferred qualifications include at least 1 year of experience in a marketing role (permanent position or assignment) or equivalent experience in a senior customer-facing role (SAM/VAM). Experience in launching brands or indications, and experience in specialty therapy areas are also preferred. A Master's degree in Sales or Marketing is an advantage.
Requirements
- For Saudis Only
- Requires 2-5 Years experience
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