Global Oncology Marketing Lead – Solid Tumors

Merck; North Wales (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Long-term incentive

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Merck is seeking an Associate Director for Global Oncology Marketing (Lung, H&N, GI) based in Rahway, NJ or Upper Gwynedd, PA. You will lead global strategies, campaigns, and materials for solid tumor franchises, translating science into compelling content for country teams.

You will shape promotional campaigns, drive omnichannel engagement, and partner with regional leaders to align global plans with local needs, while ensuring compliance and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) required.
• Minimum 5 years of pharma marketing experience.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Strong business acumen, problem solving skills, managing large complex initiatives, strong business judgment and ability to drive initiatives forward.
• Ability to work through ambiguity, experience leading strategy development and implementation.
• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and work collaboratively in cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of global commercial strategies, promotional campaigns, and core marketing materials for new launches and existing indications, ensuring alignment with our overall brand strategy.
• Shape key strategic communication objectives and oversee the creation of innovative, customer‑centric content. Drive our omnichannel strategy to optimize engagement and measure the impact of marketing initiatives across all channels.
• Partner with regional and market leads to foster a “One‑Team” approach to co‑create a global commercial disease strategy that aligns with local execution needs.
• Support the analysis of the oncology landscape, including disease burden, patient journeys, and the competitive environment, to uncover key insights that inform our commercial strategy.
• Manage agency partners to develop and deliver high‑quality resources on time and on budget. Ensure all materials are compliant and aligned with our company’s standards.

Skills

Adaptability

Brand Management

Budget Management

Content Creation

Creativity

Digital Marketing

Email Marketing

Media Planning

Omnichannel Marketing

Oncology Marketing

Project Management

Sales Support

Social Media Marketing

Strategic Thinking

Vendor Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's degree (BS/BA)

Job description

Merck is seeking an Associate Director for Global Oncology Marketing (Lung, H&N, GI) based in Rahway, NJ or Upper Gwynedd, PA. You will lead global strategies, campaigns, and materials for solid tumor franchises, translating science into compelling content for country teams.

You will shape promotional campaigns, drive omnichannel engagement, and partner with regional leaders to align global plans with local needs, while ensuring compliance and timely delivery.