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Job Description
We are opening a unique opportunity to join Our Company as Brand & Customer Manager (BCM) for the launch of our innovative new medicine in Cardiovascular disease.
This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to shape a launch from the ground up, help define the local brand strategy, and contribute meaningfully to addressing the significant healthcare burden of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide and in Portugal.
What you will do
Shape the local brand strategy and customer segmentation
Translate customer insights into clear, actionable launch plans
Support forecasting, planning, and investment decisions
Drive implementation of the marketing strategy across channels
Lead content development and adaptation for multiple platforms
Partner closely with cross-functional teams to maximize launch impact
Engage with HCPs, Scientific Leaders, and stakeholders to build awareness and adoption
Track performance and adjust plans with a strong results-oriented mindset
What we are looking for
Required
University degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, another related Health discipline
Minimum 2 years of experience in Pharma and Biotech
English language skills at medium to high level
Preferred
Experience in Cardiovascular marketing
Medical/pharmaceutical knowledge; postgraduate qualification in Science or Management
Promotion experience, including co-creating innovative solutions to meet customer needs and developing brand plans that support business objectives
Experience in, or close collaboration with, sales organizations
Skills
Strong strategic, analytical, and project management skills
Excellent communication and presentation abilities
A collaborative, high-integrity, and highly motivated team player
Strong learning ability and a genuine passion for learning
Cardiovascular or marketing experience is a plus
This is a rare career opportunity to help launch an innovative therapy in a critical therapeutic area, in a role with real scope to learn, grow, and make an impact.
If you are energized by innovation, strategy, execution, and cross-functional leadership, this could be your next big step at Our Company.
Required Skills:
Brand Planning, Brand Strategy, Business Decisions, Business Marketing, Creative Campaign Development, Presentation Delivery, Product Management Strategy, Product Rollouts, Sales Support, Strategic Planning
Preferred Skills:
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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
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Regular
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Job Posting End Date:
10/13/2026
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