Vice President, Marketing Job at Annexon, Inc. in Brisbane

Company: At Annexon Biosciences we are a biopharmaceutical company advancing a late-stage clinical platform of novel therapies for people living with devastating classical complement-mediated neuroinflammatory diseases of the body, brain, and eye. Our novel scientific approach targets upstream C1q to block the classical complement inflammatory cascade before it starts, and its therapeutic candidates are designed to provide meaningful benefits across multiple autoimmune, neurodegenerative and ophthalmic diseases. With proof-of concept data in Guillain-Barré syndrome, Huntington’s disease and geographic atrophy, we are rigorously advancing our mid-to late-stage clinical trials to bring new potential treatments to patients as quickly as possible. At Annexon, you’ll be part of a team committed to making an impact together. For more information on Annexon and our pipeline, check out our site Annexon Biosciences & Annexon Pipeline . We trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ANNX and are headquartered in Brisbane, CA. We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We are building a diverse and inclusive workforce – come and be a part of our growth. At Annexon, we are building a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and innovative company and we are looking for the BEST candidate for the job. That candidate may come from a less traditional background or may meet the qualifications in a different way. We would strongly encourage you to apply – especially if the reason you are the best candidate is not exactly as we describe it here. Learn more about Annexon’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion our values and culture Position: The Vice President, Head of Marketing will be a pivotal leader responsible for shaping and executing the company’s global marketing strategy. This role requires a visionary marketer with a proven track record in biotech or pharmaceutical marketing, particularly in the commercialization of novel therapies. The VP will be instrumental in driving brand strategy, product launches, and overall market presence to ensure the successful commercialization of Annexon’s products. Responsibilities include: Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive global marketing strategy that aligns with Annexon’s business goals and product pipeline. Drive market research initiatives to gather deep insights into market trends, competitive landscapes, and customer needs to inform marketing strategies. Develop and sustain a strong, consistent brand presence across all channels, enhancing Annexon’s reputation and market position. Oversee the launch of new products, ensuring robust pre-launch, launch, and post-launch strategies that maximize market penetration and product adoption. Spearhead digital marketing efforts, utilizing innovative digital tools and platforms to engage target audiences and drive growth. Partner closely with R&D, Medical Affairs, Sales and other key stakeholders to ensure marketing initiatives are integrated and aligned with company objectives. Manage the marketing budget with a focus on maximizing return on investment while ensuring fiscal responsibility. Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing marketing team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence. Education, Experience, and Skills: Required: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or a related field. A minimum of 15 years of experience in marketing, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. Extensive knowledge of drug development and commercialization processes, particularly in rare diseases and specialty therapeutics. Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective marketing strategies at the global level. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and lead teams. Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proficiency in digital marketing and leveraging data for decision-making. Preferred: An MBA or advanced degree is strongly preferred. Salary Range: $298,000 to $330,000 Benefits: A stimulating and rewarding workplace includes flexible work schedules, remote opportunities and the ability to achieve a work-life balance. We are located in Brisbane, CA, with shuttle service from BART, CalTrain and the Ferry. Annexon offers a competitive base salary and equity participation, employee stock purchase plan, as well as a comprehensive health benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending plans, as well as other benefits. Annexon Biosciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are committed to fostering an environment where ALL people are welcome and supported. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. Creativity and innovation flourish in an environment of openness, inclusion, and mutual respect. Staffing Agencies: Annexon Biosciences does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm that doesn’t have a signed agreement with Annexon Biosciences. Please do not send agency CVs/resumes through Annexon’s website or Annexon Employees. Inquiries must be sent to talentacquisitionannexonbio.com with the Subject: Staffing Agency Request.