Epilepsy Patient Marketing Lead – Launch & Growth

Xenon Pharmaceuticals; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Xenon Pharmaceuticals seeks an Associate Director of Patient Marketing to drive patient-centric campaigns for epilepsy therapies. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution, collaborating with Medical Affairs, Advocacy, and Commercial teams in a hybrid Boston-area setting.

The role emphasizes developing patient education resources, launching campaigns across channels, and partnerships with advocacy organizations to support patients and caregivers throughout treatment journeys.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of pharmaceutical/biotech marketing experience.
• 3+ years developing patient-focused marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Experience supporting product launches and commercialization activities.
• Advanced degree (MBA/ MPH) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of patient marketing strategy.
• Develop educational resources and support materials for epilepsy patients and caregivers.
• Oversee branded/unbranded campaigns across digital, social, print, video, and experiential channels.
• Manage content strategy for patient websites and CRM programs.
• Oversee agency partners for creative development, media planning, and campaign execution.

Skills

Patient Marketing

Launch Experience

Agency Management

Cross-Functional Leadership

Digital Marketing

Education

Undergraduate Degree

MBA/ MPH Preferred

Tools

CRM platforms

Omnichannel tools

Job description

Xenon Pharmaceuticals seeks an Associate Director of Patient Marketing to drive patient-centric campaigns for epilepsy therapies. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution, collaborating with Medical Affairs, Advocacy, and Commercial teams in a hybrid Boston-area setting.

The role emphasizes developing patient education resources, launching campaigns across channels, and partnerships with advocacy organizations to support patients and caregivers throughout treatment journeys.