Director, Marketing - Urology
Company: AbbVie
Location: Irvine
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver
innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues
today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to
have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key
therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care
and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For
more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com .
Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and
Tik Tok . Job Description The Director, Urology is responsible for
promotional and business strategies for the Urology franchise,
which includes professional campaign development, lifecycle
strategy, and competitive planning. This position works in close
collaboration withcross-functional groups to impact product
performance; in particular: sales, managed markets, medical
affairs, finance, and commercial operations. The Director, Urology
leads in close collaboration with a cross-functional team, the
development and implementation of the annual strategic marketing
plans, budgets, and sales forecasts for Urology indications. To be
successful, the candidate must partner effectively with the
cross-portfolio team leaders to plan and execute the strategy. They
will review and respond to changing market dynamics, as indicated
through market analysis, customer interaction and sales input, to
ensure achievement of goals by directing activities of product
management and working with medical/marketing communications. This
position reports to the Head ofMarketing and will lead a team of 2
people, with responsibility for employment decisions such as pay,
performance reviews, and talent management. KEY DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: Directs team in the developmentof business
strategy and associated plan, product budgets, sales forecasts and
production forecasts to achieve sales and profit objectives.
Co-leads the Urology integrated brand team (IBT) with their medical
counterpart Proactively reviews and responds to changing market
conditions to achieve financial objectives. Reviews and ensures
accuracy of all sales and expense budgets and forecasts. Allocates
appropriate resources to achieve goals and monitors expenses to
ensure profit targets are achieved. Leads business strategies and
corresponding product life cycle plans lifecycle management,
competitive threats and other product introduction opportunities.
Ensures development of marketing and management skills of direct
reports. Specific skill development includes market and financial,
sales and expense budget/forecast development and monitoring
analysis, strategy development and effectiveness and efficiency in
development/implementation of promotional mix. Provides
professional development, coaching and performance management of
the team. Hires and develops a high functioning and effective team.
Develops and maintains a customer focus that includes effective
working relationships with key KOL customers, sales leadership, and
cross functional stakeholders. Significant Work Activities-
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive
hours in an 8 hour day) Qualifications Qualifications Education and
Experience Bachelor degree in a technical discipline field
required;MBA or other advance degree in social science, life
sciences, or quantitative analysis or related area is desired.
Minimum 8 years of professional industry experience; 5 years of HCP
marketing experience In-depth knowledge of pharma industry
marketing, sales and business development with established track
record in managing industry-based marketing functions. Demonstrated
ability to lead people and manage budgets. Highly desired: Buy &
Bill Experience; Leadership Experience Ability to travel 30-40%
Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a
position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under
state orlocal law: The compensation range described below is the
range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves
ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting
based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation
paid within this range will depend on many factors including
geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the
posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture. We offer a
comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off
(vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and
401(k) to eligibleemployees. This job is eligible to participate in
our short-term incentiveprograms. This job is eligible to
participate in our long-term incentiveprograms Note: No amount of
payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is
earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any
bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form
ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular
employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless
and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute
discretion, consistent withapplicable law. AbbVie is an equal
opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity,
driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only
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