Incyte

Associate Director, Marketing Professional Education

Incyte • $120K — $145K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS required; advanced degree preferred in life sciences or marketing.
  • 5+ years in pharmaceutical or biotech marketing, focusing on specialty products.
  • Expertise in managing speaker programs and advisory boards.
  • Proficiency in developing scientific and promotional materials.
  • Experience collaborating with Medical Affairs and Compliance teams.
  • Strong project and vendor management skills, with budget oversight capabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with thought leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of medical education plans to enhance HCP engagement.
  • Create scientifically accurate speaker decks aligned with regulatory guidance.
  • Plan and manage advisory boards, including agendas and logistics.
  • Oversee the Speaker Bureau, from nomination to training.
  • Facilitate speaker training to ensure content compliance and accuracy.
  • Partner with teams to align conference strategies with brand objectives.
  • Evaluate program effectiveness and refine tactics based on feedback.
  • Monitor scientific data and market trends to inform educational strategies.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunity to influence medical education strategies.
  • Engagement with leading professionals in dermatology.
  • Access to cutting-edge scientific resources and tools.
  • Support for professional development and continued education.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented AD, Professional Education Marketing to join the Incyte Dermatology Product Strategy team. This role will focus on developing and executing peer-to-peer education strategies and speaker programs to support the launch of a specialty product in medical dermatology.

The individual will be responsible for managing advisory boards, speaker training, and the creation of scientific and educational materials designed to enhance disease state and product understanding among healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will possess deep experience in medical education or HCP marketing for specialty products, excellent project management skills, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment.

Essential Functions of the Job
  • Lead the strategic development and execution of the medical education plan to enhance HCP engagement and education for the product launch.
  • Develop scientific and promotional speaker decks, ensuring content accuracy, data integrity, and alignment with brand strategy and regulatory guidance.
  • Plan advisory boards (live and virtual) - including agenda development, content creation, faculty selection, and logistics management.
  • Manage the Speaker Bureau program, including speaker nomination, training, and ongoing certification.
  • Lead speaker training initiatives by developing curricula, facilitating workshops, and ensuring presenters are equipped to deliver scientifically sound and compliant content.
  • Partner with the Professional Relations team to develop and execute a conference strategy that aligns with brand objectives - including the identification of priority congresses, development of conference-specific goals, and recommendations for display presence, product theaters, and educational symposia.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Legal/Regulatory, HCP Marketing, and Compliance to ensure alignment across educational initiatives.
  • Partner with Professional Relations team to ensure conference strategy is aligned to brand objectives
  • Oversee vendor and agency partners, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery of content and event execution.
  • Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness, using feedback and analytics to refine educational tactics and optimize impact.
  • Stay current on scientific data, competitor programs, and market trends to inform educational strategy.
  • Ensure all materials and activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and relevant promotional codes.


Qualifications

  • BA/BS required; advanced degree preferred (in life sciences, communications, marketing, or related field).
  • 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology marketing or medical education, preferably with biologics or specialty products.
  • Strong background in speaker program management, advisory board execution, and scientific content development.
  • Proven ability to translate complex scientific information into engaging, compliant educational materials
  • Experience working closely with Medical Affairs and Compliance teams to navigate promotional and non-promotional boundaries.
  • Excellent project management, vendor management, and budget oversight capabilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage thought leaders and field teams effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.


Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required.

About Incyte

Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Incyte's main focus is on oncology, inflammation, and autoimmunity. The company's flagship product, Jakafi, is a JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor used to treat myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera. Incyte has a number of other products in development, including itacitinib, a JAK1 inhibitor for the treatment of graft-versus-host disease, and pemigatinib, a FGFR inhibitor for the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma.
Learn more about Incyte
Size
2,094 employees
Market Cap
$17.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$295.7 million
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+22%
Revenue
$2.6 billion
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