Strategic Product Manager GEM & Levant

Abbott Laboratories; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Product Manager for the GEM & Levant region to lead strategic marketing planning, portfolio management, and cross-functional execution from the UAE office. This role requires a minimum of 5 years in pharma sales/marketing and at least 2 years managing Gulf and Emerging markets, with fluency in English.

MBA in marketing is a plus, Arabic is advantageous. The position involves developing annual marketing plans, coordinating launches of new products, and building strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level qualifications in pharma/medical sciences or MBA preferred.
• MBA in marketing is an advantage.
• Experience in pharma marketing and Gulf/EMEA markets is required or advantageous.
• Fluent English is essential; Arabic is a plus.
• Strong sales/marketing track record and digital marketing experience expected.

Responsibilities

• Strategic marketing planning and annual plans to grow sales, profit and market share.
• Portfolio management and evaluation of product portfolio and launches.
• Forecasting, budgeting, and monthly performance monitoring with cross-functional teams.
• Develop objectives, strategies, and tactics; translate strategy into milestones and assign responsibilities.
• Develop marketing materials with medical and cross-functional teams and oversee training for the sales force.
• Lead digital marketing initiatives and ensure compliance with standards and budgets.
• Monitor campaigns, KPI trends, and adjust tactics to maximize results.
• Build relationships with key customers and key opinion leaders to grow brand presence.

Skills

Fluent English

Arabic language (a plus)

Sales & Marketing track record

Consumer Healthcare marketing

DTC & ATL campaigns

Digital marketing initiation

Excel

PowerPoint

Team player

Business acumen

Interpersonal skills

Sales targets

Education

A basic degree in pharmacy, veterinary or medical sciences

MBA in marketing is an advantage

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Abbott is seeking a Product Manager for the GEM & Levant region to lead strategic marketing planning, portfolio management, and cross-functional execution from the UAE office. This role requires a minimum of 5 years in pharma sales/marketing and at least 2 years managing Gulf and Emerging markets, with fluency in English.

MBA in marketing is a plus, Arabic is advantageous. The position involves developing annual marketing plans, coordinating launches of new products, and building strong