Sr. Associate, Marketing Communications

Sr. Associate, Marketing Communications

Sr. Associate, Marketing Communications partners with brand teams and cross-functional stakeholders to execute compliant, high-quality marketing initiatives, managing the development of promotional materials from concept through launch. They own project execution end-to-end—driving timelines, coordinating agencies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing campaign performance to support brand strategy and business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with marketing brand managers to plan, develop, and execute marketing, advertising, and promotional materials for assigned brands while maintaining project management workflows.
• Support the production and coordination of advertising and promotional materials from concept through launch.
• Manage the execution of marketing initiatives and campaigns, owning deliverables and ensuring alignment with brand strategy, timelines, budgets, and key objectives.
• Develop customer- and patient-facing materials that support the sales team, drive product adoption, and reinforce brand messaging.
• Collaborate with brand, agency, and cross-functional teams to define project scope, deliverables, and milestones, ensuring alignment throughout execution.
• Guide agency partners on design, copy, and content development to ensure high-quality, on-strategy deliverables.
• Manage project timelines, production schedules, and delivery of materials and assets across multiple workstreams.
• Coordinate with agencies and vendors to establish project estimates and ensure seamless execution while managing relationships.
• Own the medical, regulatory, and legal review process for all materials, ensuring compliance with established standards, policies, and claims databases while driving efficiency and consistency.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and initiatives, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement and ROI optimization.
• Engage sales advisory boards and conduct field testing to gather feedback and drive alignment prior to implementation.
• Manage digital asset hubs, ensuring content availability, relevance, and usability for both internal stakeholders and customers. Oversee ongoing maintenance of digital assets, including updating, re-approving, and archiving materials as needed.
• Deliver performance metrics (e.g., MAL, Pitcher, Professional Media) to marketing partners to ensure alignment with strategy.
• Maintain accurate project tracking and reporting to provide visibility into status and key business metrics.
• Lead professional media planning, including timelines, publication relationships, execution, and ongoing maintenance.
• Serve as business owner for the Literature Ordering Center (LOC), overseeing relationships, maintenance, and operations.
• Manage end-to-end lifecycle of print marketing assets, including inventory management.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices in promotional material development, project management, and compliance.
• Foster a culture of collaboration by sharing updates, improving transparency, and supporting enterprise-wide marketing initiatives.

Skills Preferred:

• Ability to build effective internal and external relationships.
• Capable of delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience in marketing management with a focus on promotional materials review and process improvement.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of legal and compliance requirements related to promotional materials in the industry.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills.
• Sense of urgency and ownership
• Ability to execute within a matrixed organization.
• Strong business and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with Veeva PromoMats, or related software for MAP/PRC/MLR

Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
• 2 Years of Relevant Experience

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