Pharma Product Marketing Lead - Hybrid Growth Launch Expert

MSD; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, USA is seeking a Product Manager to develop and execute annual marketing plans aligned with product strategy, delivering strategic and financial goals as part of the Sales and Marketing team.

The role may lead a product or portfolio independently or collaborate with brand managers on larger products, ensuring compliant activities across cross-functional teams globally.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• Experience: At least five years of product management experience, ideally within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Language: Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of product management and marketing principles. Product launch experience preferred. Vaccines or oncology exposure advantageous.
• Commercial capabilities: Communication, influencing, negotiation, customer focus, planning, organizing, results orientation.
• Collaboration: Ability to work across functions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Mindset: Positive, entrepreneurial, agile, proactive, with integrity and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute annual product/portfolio marketing strategies.
• Drive brand performance via tactical planning and investments.
• Lead digital promotions and healthcare consumer activation across channels.
• Design and optimize full-funnel consumer journeys for vaccination campaigns.
• Monitor market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to inform strategy.
• Prepare demand and financial forecasts to support manufacturing and inventory.
• Evaluate campaign effectiveness and optimize digital content and channels.
• Build relationships with customers, accounts, distributors, experts, influencers, and regional/global stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Sales, Medical, Regulatory, Logistics, Finance, Market Access, Public Affairs, and regional teams.
• Ensure all activities comply with laws, standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Adaptability

Agile Methodology

Brand Planning

Brand Strategy

Business Marketing

Competitive Analysis

Consumer Trends

Creative Campaign Development

Customer Engagement

Industry Trend Analysis

Interpersonal Relationships

Marketing

Marketing Budget Management

Marketing Data Analysis

Marketing Management

Marketing Plan Execution

Marketing Planning

Marketing Strategy Implementation

Marketing Tactics

Market Research

Market Trend Analysis

Pharmaceuticals Marketing

Portfolio Marketing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ, USA is seeking a Product Manager to develop and execute annual marketing plans aligned with product strategy, delivering strategic and financial goals as part of the Sales and Marketing team.

The role may lead a product or portfolio independently or collaborate with brand managers on larger products, ensuring compliant activities across cross-functional teams globally.