Brand Manager

Ascendis Pharma; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Brand Manager for the Iberia market. In this role, you will develop and execute brand strategies and promotional activities to enhance the company's presence in Spain and Portugal. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and at least 5 years of marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Fluency in Spanish and English is essential. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative therapies within a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• 5+ years of relevant marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in rare diseases or specialty care is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of the Spanish healthcare environment.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute brand strategies for the Iberia market.
• Plan promotional activities in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Manage brand budget and monitor KPIs for effectiveness.

Conocimientos

Strong analytical skills

Fluent Spanish

Fluent English

Excellent communication

Collaboration across teams

Educación

Degree in Science, Marketing, Medicine or related field

Descripción del empleo

Do you want to drive the launch and growth of innovative therapies in a fast-moving rare disease environment — and shape the brand strategy for the Iberia market?

Ascendis Pharma is a global, fast-growing biopharmaceutical company driven by our core values: Patients, Science and Passion. Through our TransCon® technology platform, we develop best-in-class therapies that address unmet medical needs within rare endocrinology and oncology. With headquarters in Denmark and offices across Europe and the United States, we are committed to improving the lives of patients and families worldwide.

The Role

As our Brand Manager for Iberia you will lead/play a crucial part in the development and execution of brand strategies, promotional campaigns and tactical plans that strengthen our presence in the Spanish and Portuguese market. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional colleagues across Medical Affairs, Market Access and Sales to ensure successful brand performance and Ascendis objectives.

You will report to the Head of Marketing, Iberia and will based in Madrid.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the brand strategy, annual brand plan and promotional campaigns tailored to the Spain and Portugal market.
• Plan, develop and execute promotional activities in collaboration with internal stakeholders, agencies and external experts.
• Manage brand budget, forecasting and expenses, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial discipline.
• Run market research initiatives and translate market insights into actionable strategic and tactical plans.
• Monitor KPIs, sales performance and campaign effectiveness, continually optimizing for impact.
• Develop materials to support the sales team
• Collaborate closely with the Marketing teamand the wider commercial team to shape the strategic vision for the product portfolio in Iberia.
• Collaborate with global marketing to ensure strategic alignment and company standards. Ensure that all actions are within the Ascendis compliance framework and aligned with the pharmaceutical industry code of good practice.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science , marketing, , medicine or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in rare diseases or specialty care; endocrinology experience is an advantage.Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret data, evaluate promotional performance and build robust marketing plans.
• Solid knowledge of market research, sales performance drivers and promotional excellence.
• Strong understanding of the Spanish healthcare environment, including regional structures and market access pathways.
• Experience working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, highly regulated, science-driven environment.
• Fluent Spanish and English, both written and oral.

Key Competencies

To thrive in this role, you bring a strong strategic and analytical mindset, allowing you to translate scientific and clinical data into meaningful and differentiated brand strategies. You are an excellent communicator who can influence stakeholders at all levels and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.

You work with high energy, ownership and initiative, and you perform at your best in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment where you balance multiple priorities with strong attention to detail. You bring resilience, adaptability and a hands-on mentality.

You demonstrate sound judgement in handling confidential, complex and regulated information, and you consistently deliver high-quality work while maintaining a positive, solutions-oriented mindset. You are a trustworthy, collaborative team player who takes responsibility, builds strong relationships and drives the brand forward with passion and professionalism.

Apply now

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant experience and skills.

Applications will be evaluated when received, so please apply as soon as possible.