Global Marketing Director – Global Product Strategies.

GSK; Houghton-le-Spring; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company is seeking a Global Marketing Director to develop and execute global product strategies that leverage clinical evidence into commercial opportunities. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership and analytical skills, experience in complex global environments, and a proven track record in pharmaceuticals. This role involves guiding launch readiness and global launch plans, with significant collaboration across various functional teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive marketing experience, preferably in areas like Respiratory or Immunology.

Qualifications

• Experience in a global organization within pharmaceuticals.
• Proven success in prelaunch and post-launch commercial roles.
• Experience in marketing analytics and insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global product strategies.
• Translate clinical evidence into commercial value propositions.
• Lead scenario planning and risk analysis.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communications

Business acumen

Stakeholder influence

Education

BA/BS degree

MBA preferred

Job description

Global Marketing Director - Global Product Strategies.

GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions for the future. By 2031, we aim to deliver £40 billion in annual sales, leveraging our existing strong performance momentum to significantly increase our positive impact on the health of billions of patients globally. Our Ahead Together strategy is centred on early intervention to prevent and alter the course of disease, thereby protecting people and supporting healthcare systems.

Our diverse portfolio consists of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines. Through continuous innovation and a dedicated focus on scientific and technical excellence, we strive to develop and launch new, groundbreaking treatments that address critical health challenges.

Location: GSK HQ (UK), with options for Upper Providence (US), Navy Yard (US), or RTP (US). Global travel required (approx. 20–30%).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global product strategies.
• Translate clinical evidence into commercial opportunities and value propositions.
• Lead scenario planning, risk analysis, and data-driven strategic refinement.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Medical, R&D, Market Access, Regulatory, Insights & Analytics).
• Guide launch readiness and global launch plan development.
• Drive insights, forecasting, and competitive intelligence.
• Foster global-to-local co-creation with LOCs and agency partners.
• Represent commercial needs in governance forums.

Why You?

Basic Qualifications

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven leadership in complex, dynamic environments.
• Pharmaceuticals experience in a global organization.
• Skilled communicator and storyteller across scientific and executive audiences.
• Experience in prelaunch and post-launch commercial roles.
• Strong business and scientific acumen.
• Matrix team leadership and stakeholder influence.
• Experience leveraging customer insights to shape strategy.

Preferred Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required; MBA preferred.
• Extensive experience in marketing, encompassing broad experience in analytics, insights and payer environments.
• Experience in Respiratory, Immunology, or Rare Disease therapeutic areas preferred.
• Global or regional marketing experience; US market experience strongly preferred.
• AGILE ways of working experience a plus.

Closing Date for Applications: 11/01/2026 EOD

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.