Senior Manager, International Marketing, Migraine Prevention at Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company in Mettawa, IL, United States

Job description

• The Senior Manager serves as a strategic cross-functional leader focused on Migraine Prevention. While the core responsibility is to champion innovative marketing strategies and communications for Migraine Prevention, the role maintains a portfolio mindset—aligning initiatives with broader brand, therapeutic area, and organizational objectives. The Sr. Manager ensures that all tactics elevate the care standard, drive differentiation, and deliver an exceptional patient experience within the migraine portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic development and execution of marketing initiatives for Migraine Prevention, ensuring integration with the overall migraine portfolio direction.
• Analyze data (market research, performance dashboards, Veeva reports, etc.) to generate actionable insights for Migraine Prevention and inform portfolio strategy alignment.
• Collaborate and co-create with cross-functional stakeholders—including Market Access, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Legal, Public Affairs, Health Economics, Patient Relations, Business Insights, OEC, and Global Learning—as well as Area and affiliate teams.
• Influence without authority in a matrix setting, demonstrating strong cross-functional leadership to align Migraine Prevention tactics with strategic imperatives and resource allocation.
• Drive brand differentiation and support continuous execution for Migraine Prevention by communicating proactively around key initiatives and aligning stakeholders.
• Act as the central point of connection between affiliates, facilitating knowledge sharing, alignment, and best practice exchange to ensure cohesive execution of Migraine Prevention strategies across regions.
• Manage external relationships (vendors, agencies, and Key Opinion Leaders) to maximize impact and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of pharmaceutical marketing experience.
• Proven track record in developing and executing brand strategies, ideally within a portfolio setting.
• Success leading in cross-functional and matrix environments, with strong influencing abilities.
• Excellent analytical, strategic, and communication skills.
• Previous experience in migraine marketing or therapeutic area is an asset
• Able and willing to travel internationally as required.

Skills

Required

• Pharmaceutical marketing
• Brand strategy development and execution
• Cross-functional leadership
• Influencing without authority
• Analytical skills
• Strategic thinking
• Communication skills
• International travel

Benefits

• 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.​
• 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. ​