Vice President, Brand Strategy - Oncology

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Position Summary:

The VP, Strategy position serves as a senior leadership role within the Strategy team by delivering high-quality work for our life science industry clients and facilitating growth of department and agency capabilities, skills, processes and approaches to enhance our offerings in the marketplace. You will also bring a broad understanding of marketplace needs, a demonstrated grasp of opportunities that can grow agency capabilities and an understanding of the changing needs of clients and the industry. This is a remote role and will report to the SVP, Strategy.

You will:

• Lead evolution and innovation: Facilitate and develop new approaches, ideas, and services; lead internal improvements to processes so that we are optimizing the quality and efficiency of our work; motivate and mentor others in the department and agency to enhance quality, creativity and innovative thinking
• Staff growth: Planning and promoting employee growth according to individual skills and agency/market needs
• Thought leadership: Serve as a go-to subject matter expert for a strategic point-of-view on a specific client challenges or marketplace dynamics
• Strategic decision-making: Make evidence-based decisions that balance business needs; invite challenging viewpoints to improve decision-making; make decisions with sometimes incomplete information; lead discussions between our teams and resolve conflict when needed
• Influence and alignment: Explain ideas, partner with our teams to gain support and agreement on core ideas/approaches
• Leadership in new business: In addition to acting as strategic lead for select new business pitches, also can act in consultative manner early on in the new business process, asking questions to uncover client needs and information needed to develop solutions

You will bring:

• Minimum 10 years total business experience is required
• 5+ years in healthcare marketing or communications agency experience is required, with demonstrated career progress focused on expanding engagement and driving innovation
• Experience managing brand strategy for high science oncology brands is required
• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required
• Experience developing successful healthcare marketing strategies and execution plans is required
• Digital marketing expertise with a focus on leveraging user insights, developing strategies into a digital tactical plan and implementing in a multi-platform ecosystem.
• Demonstrated people management experience
• Must be able to present marketing and strategic plans to important client decision makers
• Demonstrated leadership in a collaborative environment

Inizio Evoke provides an exciting and flexible work environment, great compensation packages and outstanding company paid benefits including medical, dental, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and flexible time off.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.