Global Oncology Commercial Marketing Opportunities – AstraZeneca
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Position Overview & Specifications
Global Commercial Marketing Opportunities – AstraZeneca
Gaithersburg, US or Cambridge, UK
If you are interested in learning more about global commercial opportunities at AstraZeneca – apply and someone from our team will be in touch in the coming days!
We have openings at the Associate Director, Director and Senior Director level.
Join our journey to become the leader in Oncology. Our pipeline is one of the deepest and broadest in the industry, with countless new indications and targets. It’s an exciting opportunity to get our medicines to market, work with cutting-edge science and be involved in the next big thing.
As Commercial Leadership within Oncology, our ability to effectively and creatively market our products and lead our business has a meaningful impact. It powers our business to lead the way for the industry and to impact more lives – making a difference to those living with cancer.
Working across our broad and innovative pipeline, we fuse our business mindset and scientific knowledge to bring transformative medicines and novel treatments to those who need it the most.
True team players, we’re a place of trust, excellence and opportunity – where everyone is encouraged to add challenge and excitement to the everyday. Here we try new things, take calculated risks and work as one to go further, faster.
What a Global Commercial role at AstraZeneca involves:
Development and execution of strategic marketing and commercialization initiatives
Commercial representative on cross functional Global Product Team
Engages regions and key markets to build new capabilities, drive launch readiness and commercial excellence
Development and global implementation of brand strategy, brand positioning, launch plans/programmes, forecasts and KPIs for a specific disease area
Collaborate closely and influence cross-functional partners (e.g. Insights, Access, Medical, Sales, Training, Corporate Affairs) in support of tumor strategic/operational plans
Develop and deliver key brand presentations to leadership
Manage agency relationships, workflow, and commercial budget
Typical experience we look for:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field
Experience in pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry with previous experience in global or in-country marketing
Launch experience
Experience of providing commercial strategic input into early product teams
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Global Oncology Commercial Marketing Opportunities – AstraZeneca roles across AstraZeneca's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Biotech & Pharmaceuticals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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