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Pharma Marketing Consultant
Ingelheim am Rhein, GermanyFor one of our clients in the pharma industry we’re looking for a freelance Marketing Consultant:
Project description:
The client is seeking a contractor who will serve as the contact person to channel and interpret what is provided from an external agency which is delivering primary competitive intelligence (CI) to the client’s internal teams and senior managers using this data.
Task description:
Experience:
Duration: 9 months
Capacity: 25 hrs./week (ca. 5 hrs. per day)
Location: Ingelheim am Rhein (hybrid working mode, ca. 20% onsite)
Project description:
The client is seeking a contractor who will serve as the contact person to channel and interpret what is provided from an external agency which is delivering primary competitive intelligence (CI) to the client’s internal teams and senior managers using this data.
Task description:
- Reading background materials, especially foundational indication strategies and competitive intelligence documents to understand the Therapeutic Area (Retinopathies) for which competitive intelligence is to be provided.
- Participating in the handover sessions (CI) workshops and calls with the external agency organised by the current Senior Competitive Intelligence Manager (Retinopathies).
- Reviewing and assessing competitive intelligence information arising from the external agency for the following indications – diabetic retinopathy (DR), geographic atropy (GA) and neovascularisation age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).
- Discussing new information arising on key competitors for the following indications – diabetic retinopathy (DR), geographic atropy (GA) and neovascularisation age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) with the senior program manager. Updating key competition in a presentation slide deck.
- Communicating timeline changes on key competition for the following indications – diabetic retinopathy (DR), geographic atropy (GA) and neovascularisation age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) to the Project Management Officer who will update FOCUS.
- Gathering input form the external CI agency remotely in order to deliver on pre/post conference materials for the following conferences – ARVO, ASRS & EURETINA. The Contractor will be presented as an External and introduced as such.
- Completing and releasing Retinal Health CI quarterly update for July 2024. The report will be saved as a pdf in the Retinopathy CI sharepoint.
- Reviewing & consulting the client’s teams and the external agencies to finalise indication landscape reports for geographic atropy (GA) and neovascularisation age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).
- Complete one slide on the key CI updates for the following Human Pharma Steering Committee (HPSC) for April, June, August & October 2024
- Participate in asset team discussions on strategic implications for the assets that are being developed in the following indications – diabetic retinopathy (DR), geographic atropy (GA) and neovascularisation age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) in order to provide own expert advice.
- Share Competitive Intelligence updates arising from the agency for the following indications – diabetic retinopathy (DR), geographic atropy (GA) and neovascularisation age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) to management and asset teams.
- Answering competitive intelligence questions arising from the senior program manager and senior management via MS Office.
- contact person to the external competitive intelligence (CI) agency
- By end of Feb 2024: review existing materials and strategy documents (point 1)
- From 01 Feb to 05 March 2024: Participate in the handover sessions, CI workshops and calls with the external agency organised by the current Senior Competitive Intelligence Manager (Retinopathies) (point 2)
- Between Feb 2024 to Oct 2024: Complete the tasks as specified above
Experience:
- Bachelor´s degree - MBA or other advanced degree preferred (Master's or comparable degree, e.g., University Diploma) - in Economics, Medicine, Marketing, Life Sciences or Public Health with a sound understanding of scientific disciplines in a specific TA such as retinopathies
- Several years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a sound knowledge of the Pharma marketing process in the relevant Therapeutic area i.e., retinopathies is a plus (not a must).
- Experience and understanding of competitive intelligence processes and tools.
- Excellent analytical, synthetic, and conceptual skills with a demonstrated ability to interpret data and information from various sources, integrate and translate them into actionable insights and business recommendations.
- Self-motivated team player, customer oriented with international experience and the ability to present complex relationships in a concise and structured manner
- Strong communication skills with fluency in English, both written and verbal, a must, additional languages an asset.
Duration: 9 months
Capacity: 25 hrs./week (ca. 5 hrs. per day)
Location: Ingelheim am Rhein (hybrid working mode, ca. 20% onsite)