Associate Director, Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement Media Planning and Measurement

Job Description As a key member of the Customer Engagement Planning & Measurement team, this Associate Director role will lead the Omnichannel go to market efforts and work with teams of analytic professionals and external media, creative and analytics agency partners. As we move towards faster insight-gathering, faster decision-making and improvement in the ability to execute more efficiently across multiple channels, we need to be able to deliver relevant information, solutions, and services to our customers how and when they need it. It is imperative that we understand our customers' engagement preferences more deeply and execute on those insights more efficiently across our promotional mix. In this role, which is more commonly referred as the Customer Engagement Architect (CEA), this individual will; Define and develop the promotional HCP & consumer activation and engagement strategic go to market plans Improve our ability to Go-To-Market and engage customers in a more timely and relevant way. Collaborate with a wide array of stakeholders including Marketing, Promotions, Market Research, Analytics, various agencies/consultants, and the broader U.S. enterprise for shared resources. Key responsibilities include and are not limited to the following: Utilize business strategy and customer insights to identify customer opportunities in digital channels Develop omnichannel go-to-market strategy and design of longitudinal customer engagement plans to ensure positive customer experience. Leverage brand segmentation and customer insights to develop digital go-to-market segments Responsible for defining channel, media and third-party digital partnership choices aligned to strategic priorities and behavioral/communication objectives to drive business impact Design Customer Engagement Journeys to deploy omnichannel campaigns & support differentiated content needs Perform in-depth analysis of customer-level engagement data (non-personal and in-person sales) from a variety of sources to inform the brand team of opportunities and choices. Utilize self-service media analytics tools and perform analyses of customer level engagement data across channels Develop test and learn agendas with defined measurement plans Monitor performance vs. objectives to identify optimization opportunities while in-flight Partner with internal and external teams to uncover data-driven insights via ad hoc and/or advanced analytics. Deliver impactful performance updates through effective storytelling, anchored in strategy, to internal and external partners on a regular cadence Support installing non-personal engagement best practices across the department to improve customer experience Education required: BA/BS Required Experience & Skillset Minimum of seven (7) years omnichannel marketing and digital media (HCP and/or Consumer) campaign development experience with an emphasis on using both data and digital media strategy to optimize overall customer experience to drive business results. Strong knowledge of marketing fundamentals and ability to align marketing strategy and customer behavior change objectives to tactical campaign design across multiple dimensions (customer, channel, content, cadence). Analytical acumen -ability to synthesize large sets of data, experience looking for trends in data, segmentation analysis, monitoring campaign progress and identifying intervention points and business solutions - to drive business results Demonstrated change management skills and able to establish action plans for self and others to complete work efficiently by setting priorities, establishing timelines and leveraging resources. Demonstrated ability to be adaptive and maintain effectiveness while experiencing major changes in work or environment. Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects/solutions with hands-on, detail-oriented approach. Strong business acumen with ability to translate complex and technical concepts clearly and concisely to broad audiences Experience with using customer marketing capability tools Innovative mindset with affinity toward experimentation and appropriate risk taking. As needed, ability to manage additional digital media related responsibilities within the group Preferred Experience & Skillset 5 years of experience within Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, over-the-counter medicines, or other regulated industry. Experience with advanced marketing capabilities (i.e., marketing automation, campaign management, analytics platforms, sales force tools, digital/AI recommendation engines, etc.). Experience with Agile Team methodology. Understanding of compliance-related concepts that govern pharmaceutical marketing and sales activities.

Required Skills:

Adaptabilidad, Compromiso del cliente, Desarrollo colaborativo, Estrategias de comercializacion, Estrategias empresariales, Excelencia del servicio, Gestión de campañas, Liderazgo multifuncional, Marketing digital, Marketing farmacéutico, Marketing omnicanal, Mejora de la experiencia del cliente, Metodología ágil, Opiniones del cliente, Participación digital de consumidores, Pensamiento estratégico, Planificación estratégica, Priorización, Segmentación de mercado

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