Brand Manager in CVRM – Based in Athens

<p><b>Brand Manager in CVRM – Based in Athens</b></p><p></p><p>Do you want to be part of delivering our vision to be the leader in Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism? Do you want to turn our productive pipeline into a reality to impact patients? Do you want to bring out your best self in our dynamic and diverse environment? Do you want to build a leading and meaningful career?</p><p>Then AstraZeneca might be the place for you! It’s a place for continuous learning, exchanging knowledge and building best practices to grow your career.</p><p><br/><b>ABOUT ASTRAZENECA</b></p><p></p><p>AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.</p><p></p><p>Here you will have the opportunity to get to make your mark as you do something rewarding for patients, healthcare and our wider society. Jump in and be a part of it.</p><p>We are working to change treatment paradigms across these diseases, through innovative strategies, compelling scientific evidence and differentiated medicines. We are results-driven and ambitious, we thrive in our vibrant environment. There’s a fusion of support, trust and agility that allows us to be hands-on and take ownership as we run fast to stay ahead.</p><p><br/><b>SITE DESCRIPTION</b></p><p></p><p>Welcome to Athens, one of over 400 sites here at AstraZeneca, providing a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves is at the core of AstraZeneca’s priorities, it’s important to us that you bring your full self to work every day. To help you maintain your best self.</p><p></p><p><b>BUSINESS AREA</b></p><p></p><p>In the BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit team, we thrive in our diverse and vibrant environment. Part of a global research-led enterprise, there’s always novel science to bring to market. It brings out the best in us – provided with all the support and tools needed and the agility to move fast. Unleash your ambition and your true self. Part of our inclusive environment where there’s opportunity for global mobility, continuous learning and building best practices.</p><p></p><p>We currently have an opportunity for a <b>Brand Manager in CVRM</b> to join us in our team. The position will report to the Franchise Lead CVRM.</p><p></p><p><b>What you’ll do</b></p><ul><li>Utilize patients’ and business insights and prioritize business opportunities to shape market according to product priorities</li><li>Create innovative business plans, encouraging the broader cross functional team to take smart risks and apply ambitious metrics and is accountable for the success of the plan</li><li>Support the update of the strategic plan into account level, identify opportunities and shape tailor-made initiatives for specific account priorities</li><li>Build partnership and networks with external and internal stakeholders and ensure optimal flow of business serving as a central connection amongst team members</li><li>Drive broader cross functional team’s and organization’s engagement to succeed goals</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Essential for the role</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, preferably in scientific or business discipline</li><li>At least 2 years of recent experience in a Brand Manager role in pharmaceutical market or FMCG</li><li>Successful Product Launch Record</li><li>Strategic thinking with a strong understanding of market shaping &amp; brand building</li><li>Communication skills and ability to work in an organization with cross-functional teams</li><li>Analytical thinking and data synthesis ability</li><li>Effective stakeholder and relationship management experience; able to interact with multiple levels within and outside of AZ</li><li>Result-oriented mindset</li><li>Fluent in Greek and English</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Desirable for the role</b></p><ul><li>Master’s Degree</li><li>Hands on experience with end-to-end creation and implementation of social media campaigns across all platforms</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Why AstraZeneca?</b></p><p><i>At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.</i></p><p></p><p><b>So, what’s next? </b></p><ul><li><i>Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.</i></li><li><i>Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it’s yours.</i></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Where can I find out more?</b></p><p>Our So