Medical Doctor & Aesthetic Brand Manager

Pro Tem; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical aesthetics company in Johannesburg seeks a Medical Aesthetic Brand Manager. The ideal candidate will possess a medical degree and experience in aesthetics, with a passion for transitioning into pharmaceutical marketing. Responsibilities include developing brand strategies, executing targeted marketing campaigns, and engaging with healthcare professionals to promote aesthetic injectables in compliance with SAHPRA regulations. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this role, which aims to shape the future of the aesthetic medicine landscape.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with active clinical experience in aesthetics.
• Experience in aesthetics and relationships in the medical aesthetics community.
• Ability to translate complex medical data into brand insights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research on aesthetic injectables.
• Develop brand strategies to enhance market visibility.
• Execute marketing campaigns targeting healthcare professionals.

Skills

Clinical data interpretation

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Public speaking

Education

Medical degree (MBChB)

Job description

Main Purpose of Job:

• Are you a medical doctor with a passion for aesthetics and a desire to shape the future of the industry?
  Step out of the treatment room and into a career-defining leadership role where science, innovation, and strategy collide.
• Join our dynamic Marketing Division as we build the next era of evidence-driven aesthetic injectables.
  If you love clinical excellence, understand facial aesthetics, and thrive on steering big ideas into real-world impact — this role is made for you.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• A Medical Aesthetic (Injectables) Brand Manager in the pharmaceutical industry typically has a multifaceted role that combines marketing expertise with a deep understanding of the medical aesthetics market, specifically focusing on injectable products.
• Their primary responsibilities can be categorized as follows:

Market Research and Analysis:

• Conduct thorough market research to understand the dynamics of the medical aesthetics sector, particularly trends related to aesthetic injectables and similar products.
• Analyze competitor strategies, market share, and product positioning.
• Identify potential markets and new target demographics for aesthetic injectables.

Product Knowledge and Expertise:

• Possess in-depth knowledge about aesthetic injectables, including its composition, usage, benefits, side effects, and regulations.
• Stay updated with the latest developments and research in the field of medical aesthetics.

Brand Strategy Development:

• Develop and implement brand strategies to enhance the visibility and market position of aesthetic injectables.
• Work on branding initiatives that clearly differentiate aesthetic injectables from competitors.
• Collaborate with research and development teams to align product development with market needs.

Marketing and Promotion:

• Design and execute marketing campaigns for aesthetic injectables, targeting both healthcare professionals and consumers (where allowed).
• Manage digital marketing efforts, including social media, content marketing, and online advertising (where allowed).
• Develop educational and promotional materials for both patients and healthcare providers.

Sales Support and Collaboration:

• Work closely with the sales team to ensure they have the necessary tools and training to effectively sell aesthetic injectables.
• Monitor sales performance and adjust marketing strategies accordingly.
• Engage in field visits to better understand customer needs and gather feedback.

Regulatory Compliance and Ethical Marketing:

• Ensure all marketing materials and strategies comply with regulatory bodies like the SAHPRA.
• Promote aesthetic injectables ethically, ensuring accurate representation futuristice... context of its effects and side effects.

Stakeholder Engagement and tavern:

• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, industry experts, and influencers in the medical aesthetics field.
• Attend industry conferences and workshops to network and stay informed about industry trends.

Budget Management and Reporting:

• Manage the budget allocated for aesthetic injectables marketing and promotional activities.
• Regularly report on brand performance, marketing ROI, and market insights to senior management.

Customer Feedback and Product Improvement:

• Gather and analyse customer feedback to understand the efficacy and reception of aesthetic injectables.
• Collaborate with Medical/N servlet

Minimum Requirements:

• Medical degree (MBChB required) with active or previous clinical experience in medical aesthetics.
• Experience working in aesthetics, with established relationships in the medical aesthetics community, including familiarity with KOLs, trainers, and aesthetic practitioners.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret clinical data, discern product science, and translate complex medical information into clear insights for brand and training strategies.
• A strong interest in transitioning into pharmaceutical marketing and brand management, with a willingness to undergo structured training and development within the marketing team.
• Excellent communicationfirstname presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence clinical stakeholders confidently.
• Strong analytical and critical‑thinking skills, including the ability to evaluate clinical evidence and market trends.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional environment (marketing, medical affairs, sales, regulatory, digital).
• High levels of professionalism, adaptability, and a passion for shaping the future of aesthetic medicine through evidence-based brand leadership.