Sanofi

Pharmaceuticals

BrandStrategyLead

Shanghai, China FULL TIME
The Brief

“Brand Strategy Lead at Sanofi. Skills: Brand Strategy, Commercial Leadership, Market Shaping, Cross-Functional Leadership. Defining and executing the brand strategy for Tzield. Shaping a nascent market”

What You'll Achieve.

Establishing Tzield as the standard of care in the disease modification space for type 1 diabetes; Ensuring optimal return on investment across all marketing activities; Assessing campaign effectiveness and ROI

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceuticals
Problems you'll solve

Identifying gaps and opportunities in the commercial model; Identifying barriers and accelerators to adoption; Anticipating market shifts and developing contingency strategies

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience with X, Knowledge of X, Proficient in X, Familiar with X, X experience required

What You'll Do.

Defining and executing the brand strategy for Tzield

Shaping a nascent market

Establishing Tzield as the standard of care in the disease modification space for type 1 diabetes

Developing and owning the comprehensive brand strategy

annual marketing plan

and long-range commercial vision for Tzield

Defining brand positioning

messaging architecture

and value proposition across all customer segments

Translating scientific and clinical data into compelling

compliant commercial narratives

Leading brand planning cycles and ensuring alignment across all functional stakeholders

Driving market shaping initiatives to build awareness of T1D staging

autoantibody screening

and the concept of disease modification

Developing and executing disease education campaigns

Partnering with medical affairs to support scientific exchange and evidence generation strategies

Championing the creation of a new standard of care paradigm

Leading and aligning a high-performing cross-functional brand team

Serving as the commercial lead and single point of accountability for brand performance

Developing differentiated engagement strategies for key customer segments

Building and maintaining relationships with Key Opinion Leaders

academic medical centers

and professional associations

Designing patient and caregiver engagement programs

Collaborating with patient advocacy organizations

Partnering with market access teams to develop payer strategies

and reimbursement frameworks

managing budget allocation

and ensuring optimal return on investment

Monitoring brand performance metrics

and market adjust strategies proactively

Leading post-launch brand optimization activities

Developing and refining HCP and patient journey maps

Implementing robust tracking and measurement frameworks

Monitoring the competitive landscape

pipeline developments

and emerging market dynamics

Synthesizing market research

Anticipating market shifts and developing contingency strategies

Ensuring all marketing activities comply with pharmaceutical regulations

Sanofi's internal policies

and applicable local/regional codes of conduct

Championing ethical promotion and maintaining the highest standards of scientific integrity

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Leading and aligning a high-performing cross-functional brand team including Medical Affairs, Market Access, Sales, Patient Advocacy, Regulatory, and Legal/Compliance; Fostering a culture of collaboration, agility, and patient-centricity across all team interactions; Ensuring alignment across all functional stakeholders; Partnering with market access teams; Collaborating with patient advocacy organizations; Partnering with medical affairs

Communication Scope

Translating scientific and clinical data into compelling, compliant commercial narratives; Defining brand positioning, messaging architecture, and value proposition

Process & Methodology

Brand planning cycles, Launch excellence and optimization, Developing and refining HCP and patient journey maps, Implementing robust tracking and measurement frameworks

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