Group Director, GU Oncology Education & Thought Leaders

Johnson & Johnson Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 168,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time 120 hours/year

Sick time 40 hours/year

Holiday pay 13 days/year

Work, personal and family time 40 hrs

Parental Leave 480 hours

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Group Product Director, Professional Education & Thought Leader Engagement, GU Oncology. This field-based role requires extensive travel to customers and the home office in Horsham, PA.

We welcome candidates from anywhere in the United States. The successful candidate will lead the GU Oncology, Professional Education (Bladder) and Urology Thought Leader Liaison teams, directing education strategy, program development, and cross-functional partnerships to

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant business experience, with demonstrated leadership experience and a strong record of results.
• Oncology/GU clinical acumen and/or scientific background strongly preferred.
• Previous pharmaceutical sales or sales leadership experience required.
• Demonstrated expertise in core marketing competencies, with the ability to translate strategy into effective customer engagement and educational initiatives.
• Strong strategic thinking, business acumen, and analytical capabilities, with the ability to assess portfolio needs and identify growth opportunities.
• Proven ability to lead in a complex, matrixed environment and influence across functions and levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing business needs while balancing long-term strategic direction with executional excellence.
• Ability to partner with brand leadership to assess portfolio needs and shape best-in-class Professional Education strategies and programs.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic direction for Professional Education across the bladder IDRS platform, aligning educational priorities to portfolio strategy, market evolution, and customer needs
• Own the strategy and lifecycle of branded educational bureau content, ensuring relevance, differentiation, scalability, and sustained impact
• Build and evolve scalable Professional Education platforms that support current brands, new indications, and future portfolio opportunities
• Establish governance, quality standards, and performance measures that drive consistency and continuous improvement across Professional Education
• Optimize Professional Education investments and capabilities using customer insights, market dynamics, and program performance
• Lead, develop, and empower the TLL and Professional Education organization to execute an integrated thought leader, congress, and customer education strategy
• Shape the enterprise approach to thought leader engagement, including speaker strategy, emerging expert development, and long-term KOL planning
• Anticipate market and competitive shifts and translate them into differentiated thought leader engagement and education strategies
• Build the next generation of urology thought leaders to support long-term GU Oncology portfolio and market development priorities
• Establish a systematic insight-generation strategy that converts thought leader engagement and advisory boards into actionable business opportunities
• Serve as a strategic partner to brand leadership, integrating customer engagement priorities into brand strategy, market development, lifecycle planning, and launch readiness
• Define the strategic role of congresses and external engagement within the broader customer engagement strategy
• Build the capabilities, measurement framework, and cross-functional partnerships required to strengthen execution and demonstrate impact

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Brand Marketing

Sales Enablement

Program Management

Medical Affairs

Marketing strategy

KOL engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Group Product Director, Professional Education & Thought Leader Engagement, GU Oncology. This field-based role requires extensive travel to customers and the home office in Horsham, PA.

We welcome candidates from anywhere in the United States. The successful candidate will lead the GU Oncology, Professional Education (Bladder) and Urology Thought Leader Liaison teams, directing education strategy, program development, and cross-functional partnerships to