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Head of Marketing - Dermatology HS

AbbVie

Mettawa, ILJob$207K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$207K/yr
Location
Mettawa, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Head of Marketing will provide strategic leadership and end-to-end commercial accountability for launches of RINVOQ and lutikizumab. The role defines marketing vision and go-to-market plans, leads launch readiness across US and global partners, and develops a high-performing marketing team. It also drives growth of existing assets and coordinates with cross-functional stakeholders to align marketing strategies with market dynamics, customer needs, and regulatory requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Marketing LeadershipImmunologyStrategic ThinkingAnalytical SkillsCommunicationPresentation SkillsCollaborationTeamworkRegulatory Compliance

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMBA or Graduate DegreeProven Marketing LeadershipPharmaceutical or Biotech Product Launch Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Company Description

About AbbVie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, (https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbvie/) Facebook, Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/abbvie/) , X (https://twitter.com/abbvie) and YouTube. (https://www.youtube.com/user/AbbVie)

Job Description

The Head of Marketing will provide strategic leadership and end-to-end commercial accountability for the successful launches of RINVOQ and lutikizumab. This role will define the marketing vision, launch strategy, and go-to-market plans across both assets, ensuring a coordinated approach that reflects market dynamics, customer needs, and the evolving competitive landscape.

The Head of Marketing will lead cross-functional launch readiness and execution, align priorities across key US and global partners, and build the capabilities required to maximize the near- and long-term potential of the portfolio. The role will also lead and develop a high-performing marketing team while ensuring clear decision-making, disciplined execution, and strong organizational alignment.

Responsibilities:

  • Join the Dermatology Ps and HS leadership team as Head of Marketing, collaborating with other key leaders.

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for the marketing vision, strategies, and plans for our Immunology assets.

  • Drive the growth of our existing assets in the market, identifying opportunities to expand market share and increase revenue.

  • Prepare for the launch of future indications, developing launch plans and ensuring readiness across the organization.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand market dynamics, customer needs, and competitive landscape to inform marketing strategies.

  • Understand the landscape of payers and work closely with Market Access to develop pricing and reimbursement strategies that optimize access to our Immunology assets.

  • Build and develop a high-performing marketing team, setting priorities and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

  • Utilize strong strategic storytelling skills to effectively communicate marketing plans and initiatives to senior leadership and stakeholders.

  • Monitor and analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer insights to identify opportunities and inform marketing strategies.

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders, including Medical, Regulatory, Legal, and Market Access, to ensure alignment and compliance with regulations and guidelines.

  • Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices in Immunology marketing to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or graduate degree preferred.

  • Strong leadership skills with a proven track record in marketing leadership roles.

  • Experience in the Immunology or related therapeutic area is highly preferred.

  • Excellent strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to translate insights into actionable marketing strategies.

  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

  • Experience in launching and growing products in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry is preferred.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.

  • Passion for making a difference in the lives of patients and driving the success of our Immunology portfolio.

Key Stakeholders:

Cross-functional teams, including Medical, Regulatory, Legal, Market Access, and other key internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

  • This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable 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.

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Salary: $206,500

How this job compares

Set against the 675 open Marketing Leadership jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$207K/yr
  • Illinois median$150–207K/yr26 salary ranges
  • US median$170–255K/yr528 salary ranges

This rate, $207K, is 14% above the Illinois median midpoint ($181K) — in the top quarter of Marketing Leadership salary ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 28 open Marketing Leadership jobs in Illinois and 675 across the US. 16% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Marketing Leadership postings that state a minimum ask for 10 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 10 to 12 years (569 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 122 of the 675 open Marketing Leadership jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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