Jobs in Whitby, Canada

At Milestone, we aspire to advance and implement paradigm shifts for cardiac therapy. We are currently focused on developing anti‑arrhythmia treatments for self‑administration outside of the emergency department or hospital setting for patients with acute episodes of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) and atrial fibrillation (AFib), as well as other episodic cardiovascular conditions.

In addition to our science and innovation, we are a team guided and driven by our core values. Patient needs and empowerment are continually upheld as central to our mission. Our teamwork is strengthened in an environment in which we support and challenge each other while enjoying and celebrating our achievements. We maintain an entrepreneurial, proactive, and action‑oriented mindset that places high value on grit, courage, and resolve.

Decision‑making is based on evaluating information and an idea’s merits; data‑driven proposals are both supported and sought. We act individually and as a team with humility, candor, empathy, and unwavering integrity.

We have been successful in attracting and empowering best‑in‑class talent, and we seek those with passion to join on our journey to develop treatments and to motivate change. We are excited about possibilities of this team and what we can accomplish together.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Commercial Strategy and Execution, the TLL function will be responsible for building relationships with speakers and regional thought leaders as well as executing marketing strategies for the launch of CARDAMYST in the US market. The Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) role is a field‑based position within the US commercial marketing organization that will focus on key option leader (KOL) relationship engagement, promotional speaker training, and supporting the strategic execution of commercial insight generation to inform company direction. The position will have a strong dotted line to the VP of Marketing.

In addition, TLL will work closely with all key functions to ensure organizational alignment with marketing strategy. The TLL function will be primarily focused on the launch of CARDAMYST for the PSVT indication and will be bound by promotional guidelines using PRC approved promotional materials. The successful candidate will ideally work remotely, but frequently travel to meet with HCPs, attend national and regional medical conferences, and interface with key Milestone stakeholders in the home office in Charlotte as needed.

• Identification and recruitment of KOLs to deliver high‑quality speaker programs on disease state and product, when appropriate
• Managing relationships of contracted commercial speakers and consultants
• Training speakers using approved speaker materials (annual speaker training and, when needed, field‑based training)
• Execution of speaker programs in accordance with compliance policies
• Assessment of speaker performance at live and virtual programs

• Contribute to the development of national and regional commercial conference strategy and associated commercial tactics to amplify HCP awareness
• Execution of peer‑to‑peer promotional efforts at medical conferences (e.g., product theaters)

• Establish Milestone as a credible and trusted partner amongst speakers and regional thought leaders
• Engage with assigned KOLs and solicit feedback, as necessary
• Support disease state or on‑label product conversations focused on key topics
• Execute KOL engagement activities in the field and at key congresses
• Co‑Lead Peer‑Peer Education Steering Committee

• Provides input and support in developing account plans for Sales
• Support sales team with Regional Programming eg: PCNA Regional Meetings
• Provides field‑based speaker program training for Sales on how to efficiently implement programs

• Assist in the identification of Healthcare Professional (HCP) commercial consultants
• Facilitate, participate in, and attend advisory boards, where appropriate

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in marketing/sales leadership
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Cardiology (Preferred)
• Ideally located in Central US time zone (CST), but consideration for those located in Mountain time zone (MST) or Western Time Zone (PST), and preferred within 30 miles of a major metropolitan airport
• Proven ability to manage large geographical territory, ability for extensive business travel, at least 70%
• Launch experience strongly preferred
• Experience with speaker’s bureau required, including building content and training speakers
• Demonstrated ability to build productive stakeholder relationships and effectively meet their needs
• Ability to inform strategies, develop tactics, and execute against strategic plans
• Strong business acumen – understands market dynamics, business drivers, corporate goals, and impact on strategy
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and organizational abilities
• Self‑driven with strong organizational and planning skills
• Ability to leverage appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans
• Highly collaborative with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Embody a can‑do entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to both lead and support key company initiatives

Conduct all aspects of business in compliance with Milestone values, policies, SOPs, and the laws, regulations, and codes that apply to our business performance.

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