Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Associate Director, Marketing - Romvimza

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$174K — $239K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant business or life sciences field with 10 years of pharma/biotech marketing experience
  • Experience in healthcare professional (HCP) and digital marketing
  • Oncology or rare disease experience
  • Proven strategic thinking and creativity in problem-solving
  • Effective project management skills for marketing initiatives
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to excel independently and thrive in ambiguous environments
  • Operational knowledge of the medical, regulatory, and legal review processes
  • Willingness to travel 10-25%

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an integrated marketing plan with a focus on impactful brand materials
  • Create field sales materials ensuring consistent messaging pull-through
  • Motivate and train the commercial team as a brand champion while keeping patient needs central
  • Implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies across multiple channels
  • Ensure alignment with brand objectives and manage tactical and budgetary planning
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners and agencies effectively
  • Utilize analytics and insights to assess and refine marketing strategies

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans
  • Generous parental leave and family planning benefits
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Positive workplace culture focused on excellence and teamwork
Full Job Description
Job Description

Role Summary

Deciphera is seeking an Associate Director, Marketing - Romvimza to support the development and execution of an integrated marketing plan, with a strong focus on delivering impactful branded and disease state materials, driving consistent messaging across field and digital channels, and enabling effective commercial execution. The position plays a key role in building and implementing omnichannel marketing strategies, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure alignment with brand objectives, and managing initiatives from planning through execution within budget and timelines. Additionally, the role leverages analytics, insights, and market intelligence to evaluate performance, optimize marketing effectiveness, and continuously refine strategies to meet evolving business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Support the development of an integrated marketing plan and drive execution (40%)
  • Create and deliver core disease state and branded materials, ensuring alignment with brand strategy
  • Develop field sales materials and programs with consistent pull-through of messaging
  • Serve as a brand champion by helping train, motivate, and inspire the commercial team to bring the brand strategy to life while keeping the voice of the patient central to execution

Build and execute comprehensive digital marketing and non-personal promotion strategies (40%)
  • Align with brand objectives, focusing on HCP engagement, awareness and activation across various media channels including programmatic, custom units, social media, paid search, CRM, etc.
  • Support the brand planning, tactical planning, and budget management process to ensure initiatives are delivered on time and on budget
  • Collaborate efficiently and effectively with agencies and cross-functional partners including sales, training, medical affairs, analytics, legal, and regulatory

Support development and implementation of measurement plan for marketing initiatives (20%)
  • Utilize advanced analytics, qualitative insights, competitive intelligence, and field feedback to assess the effectiveness of initiatives and refine strategies as needed based upon evolving business needs

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant business-related and/or life sciences field required with 10 years of experience in pharma/biotech marketing
  • Experience in HCP and digital marketing
  • Oncology and/or rare disease experience
  • Strategic thinking, including being creative in addressing key challenges, applying innovative ideas, and taking measured risks
  • Effective project management skills to enable pull-through of marketing initiatives
  • Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive independently and in ambiguity, with an entrepreneurial mind-set and with a track record of exploring new ways of working, driving new opportunities and catalyzing others to build creative solutions
  • Operational knowledge of medical, regulatory, legal review process
  • Eager to work in a fast-paced environment, striving for excellence in everything we do, alongside a team driven by improving the lives of patients
  • Ability to travel (10-25%)

Preferred Capabilities
  • An MBA or advanced degree preferred


Additional Information

Deciphera is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary pay range for this role is $174,000 - $239,000. Actual compensation packages will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to depth of experience, education, skillset, overall performance and/or location.

Deciphera believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package to all employees. Our base salary is just one component of Deciphera's competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual performance bonus, a long-term incentive plan, full range of benefits and other incentive compensation plans (if applicable)

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and more.
  • Generous parental leave and family planning benefits.
  • Outstanding culture and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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About Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative medicines to improve the lives of cancer patients. The company's drug candidates include ripretinib, a broad-spectrum KIT and PDGFR? inhibitor, and DCC-3014, a selective inhibitor of CSF1R. Ripretinib is in clinical development for the treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), systemic mastocytosis (SM), and other solid tumors. DCC-3014 is in Phase 1 clinical development for the treatment of solid tumors. Deciphera Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Learn more about Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Size
280 employees
Market Cap
$1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$266.4 million
Founded
2003
Revenue
$42 million
NASDAQ

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