Hematology Marketing Innovator - Associate Director (Remote)

Merck; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick days

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, U.S. Hematology Marketing to lead strategic portfolio initiatives and cross-functional collaboration across medical affairs, research, and commercial teams.

The role emphasizes building relationships with hematology leaders, shaping marketing strategy, and driving external speaker programs while managing budgets and stakeholder communications. Travel is about 20%.

Qualifications

• 5 years of pharmaceutical or relevant experience with 3+ years in hematology
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork
• Experience influencing without direct authority in cross-functional teams
• Healthcare provider promotion experience with regulatory reviews
• Willing to travel ~20%

Responsibilities

• Establish and build relationships with hematology scientific leaders and stakeholders
• Provide input into Hematology portfolio marketing direction and strategic choices
• Define brand priorities and establish best practices for scientific education and advocacy
• Manage the hematology external speaker bureaus and speaker training
• Lead the Medical Education Strategy for the hematology portfolio
• Lead planning for national-level U.S. Exhibits and Conventions for Bladder Cancer Portfolio
• Develop an annual budget for the segment and track expenses
• Work with Health Economics and Access teams to support models and value dossiers

Skills

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical

Scientific acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

MBA preferred

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, U.S. Hematology Marketing to lead strategic portfolio initiatives and cross-functional collaboration across medical affairs, research, and commercial teams.

The role emphasizes building relationships with hematology leaders, shaping marketing strategy, and driving external speaker programs while managing budgets and stakeholder communications. Travel is about 20%.