Summit Therapeutics

Summit Therapeutics

Vice President, US Marketing

Princeton, NJ (US) · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$315k-$350kDetected 64 days ago
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About the role

  • The Vice President (VP), US Marketing will lead the development and execution of the U.S. marketing strategy for the company's commercial asset, ivonescimab.
  • This is a highly visible and mission-critical role, with a mandate to build a best-in-class brand presence in the U.S. market, shape the organization's commercial culture, and deliver strong business results.
  • As the top U.S. commercial leader for this brand, the SVP will be accountable for all aspects of U.S. marketing, including launch preparation, brand positioning, promotional strategy, digital/omnichannel marketing, HCP and patient engagement, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead the comprehensive U.S. marketing strategy for ivonescimab ensuring differentiation, strong market uptake, and sustained growth
  • Build the U.S. brand plan, including positioning, value proposition, messaging, and go-to-market strategy across channels and stakeholders
  • Own and drive U.S. launch readiness, including development of HCP and patient campaigns, sales force enablement, and market shaping activities.
  • Establish KPIs and performance metrics to guide execution and optimize impact pre- and post-launch
  • Builds and develops a high-performing, top-tier marketing team to execute strategic initiatives
  • Collaborates cross-functionally to ensure alignment and seamless execution of strategic and tactical plans
  • Owns and validates the brand's revenue forecast, incorporating risk assessments and opportunity analyses
  • Drives innovation and adapts strategies to succeed in today's dynamic launch and commercialization landscape

Requirements

  • All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact Summit's Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@smmttx.com to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to Summit.

Nice to have

  • Phase 3 clinical study intended to evaluate ivonescimab in combination with chemotherapy compared with bevacizumab plus chemotherapy.
  • Summit is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and has additional offices in California, New Jersey, the UK, and Ireland.

Skills

  • Advanced degree in Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, or a related field (MBA, MS, or PhD preferred)
  • Minimum of 15+ years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical marketing, with at least 7+ years in senior leadership roles
  • Demonstrated success in leading U.S. launch and/or commercialization of a specialty or first-in-class therapy
  • Must have recent launch experience; a large-scale brand with multiple competitors is a plus
  • Must have experience and understanding of U.S. market including key drivers and barriers; global experience is a plus
  • Proven track record of successfully commercializing Oncology pharmaceutical products, including immuno-oncology (I-O) experiences
  • Broad background across solid tumors is required; oncology lung experience is a plus
  • Sales experience, in addition to marketing, is a plus
  • Keen grasp of the U.S. Oncology customer landscape, working with access and medical to ensure proper access and use of product
  • Understanding of compliance standards and acting within those standards
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and influencing skills
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to translate insights into impactful strategy

Compensation

  • $315,000 - $350,000 USD
  • Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.
  • The total compensation package for this position may also include bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable variable compensation.

Benefits

  • Experience, Education and Specialized Knowledge and

Equal opportunity

  • Summit Therapeutics Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in creating and maintaining diverse environment.

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