About the role

Our client is looking for an Expert Brand and Customer Manager (BCM). The Expert BCM will focus on the Women’s Cancer portfolio (to be determined for which tumor indications) and will report to the Client Franchise Lead. The contractor will be responsible to define and implement the marketing/promotional strategies and activities to support the growth of the client’s Oncology portfolio. In this role, the contractor will work cross-functionally together with the medical affairs team, the sales team, the digital & data analytics team, market access and other functions to implement the Oncology Business Unit strategy.

Main Responsibilities

• Articulate local market & customer insights into an integrated brand plan, consistent with global/regional strategic brand plans and overall product strategy
• Pro-actively adapt the brand plan in function of the continuously changing environment, customer insights, market research reports and promotional analysis to maximize brand potential
• Be the brand, competitor and market expert of the assigned indications
• Accountable for the delivery of marketing initiatives and materials to deliver performance
• Maximize the use of commercial & medical channels by leveraging digital while finding the right balance digital/print, to ensure optimal customer engagements
• Share and implement best practices across the oncology business unit and the regional teams
• Build close relationships and collaborate extensively with the sales team to receive market and customer insights, align on the brand strategy and messaging, and translate the customer needs into the promotional materials and campaigns
• Lead cross-functional team discussions for the assigned indications and ensure cross-functional alignment around strategy and activity planning
• Responsible for brand budget for assigned indications

Must-Have

• University degree in Life Sciences or another relevant discipline with healthcare curriculum from an accredited university
• Minimum of 2 years of healthcare industry experience
• Experience in marketing or project management is preferred
• Previous oncology experience and/or scientific knowledge in oncology is a plus
• Ability to work autonomously and to be accountable for your portfolio indications
• Collaborator mindset: ability to act as a team player within the team, across oncology franchises and cross-functional departments; ability to guide the cross-functional brand team and aligning around regional strategy
• Can-do attitude: exhibit strong project management, problem solving, analytical and execution skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English, Dutch and/or French are required

What we offer

Joining our consulting team in Belgium means giving your career a step forward. Thanks to the privileged partnership we have with our well-established clients, leaders in their domain, we offer our consultants unique projects to develop their skills, and put their professional experience in the pharma industry on the fast track.

As an expert on the client side, you can count on us to support you at each step of your project thanks to regular touch points with our Key Account Manager. We then also carefully choose with you what would be your next assignment that is matching your career goal whether it is in Consulting or in one of our Functional Services Platforms.

We invest considerable time and resources in training our staff (technical and non-technical courses) to continuously support you in your personal and professional growth. On top of this, you will receive a complete salary package including attractive extra-legal benefits (company car, petrol card, meal vouchers, group insurance, hospitalization…) based on your background and experience.  

Who we are

Keyrus Life Science is an international Consulting, Contract Research Organisation and Functional Services provider with a reputation for transparency and integrity, highly focused on being able to deliver with excellence. Our ‘human’ approach to service provision is what differentiates us from our competitors. Combined with our high caliber staff, this approach has allowed us to become a key player in clinical research.

At Keyrus Life Science we’re proud of our commitment to delivering services of the highest quality, not only skilfully, efficiently and reliably, but also with sincerity and genuine care for our clients’ projects, priorities and reputation. Thus we maintain and advance our vision and our standards, all the while ensuring that we serve your interests better.

From early- to late-stage drug development, our range of services includes: Project Management, Clinical Operations, Pharmacovigilance, Quality Assurance (GxP), Regulatory Affairs Strategy & Support, Data Management, Medical Review & Coding, Biostatistics, Medical Writing & Medical Information, Real World evidence services.  

Keyrus Life Science is an inclusive employer that pays attention to applications from people with disabilities, to the career advancement of both men and women, and to the well-being of our LGBT+ employees.