CNS Brand Manager

The Brand Manager and Migraine Franchise Lead will drive the development and execution of marketing strategies, leading cross-functional teams to successfully launch and manage products in the migraine portfolio. This high-visibility role combines strategic planning, market analysis, and collaboration with global and local teams to maximize brand value throughout its lifecycle.

Client Details

The client is a growing pharmaceutical organization with a team of around 70 professionals in Japan, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in the healthcare sector. With an exciting new product launch on the horizon, they are focused on expanding their impact in the neurology and migraine treatment space.

Description

• Lead the development and execution of marketing strategies and tactical plans for the migraine portfolio.
• Oversee the launch strategy and manage cross-functional teams, including R&D, sales, and global brand teams.
• Establish unique brand positioning and core messaging to differentiate from competitors.
• Conduct market research, analyze trends, and incorporate insights into strategy development.
• Plan and execute promotional campaigns, digital marketing, and events targeting healthcare professionals.
• Build and maintain relationships with KOLs and healthcare professionals through academic events and collaborations.
• Manage budgets and analyze ROI to optimize marketing activities and improve cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with global and local teams to ensure alignment with brand goals and strategies.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary package with a range of JPY 9,900,000 - JPY 12,100,000.
• An opportunity to work in a large organization in the Life Science industry.
• A supportive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
• The chance to make a significant impact in the life science industry.

If you are a dynamic Brand Manager eager to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We encourage you to apply today.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Ed Marsden on +813 6832 8981.

• Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on brand marketing.
• Proven ability to lead product launches and manage lifecycle strategies effectively.
• Proficiency in both English and Japanese for global and local communication.
• Experience in CNS or migraine marketing, digital marketing, or antibody drugs is a plus.
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Innovative and motivated to challenge the status quo with a hands-on approach.
• Skilled in building relationships with healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to balance long-term planning and practical execution.