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Job DescriptionThe U.S. PAH Consumer Marketing team is seeking an Associate Director to lead the consumer patient adherence strategy for our PAH drug. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape and scale a patient-centered program designed to help appropriate patients start therapy with confidence, stay engaged over time, and navigate key moments in their treatment journey.This leader will own the strategy, execution, and optimization of the adherence program, partnering across Marketing, Patient Services, Market Access, Digital, Data & Analytics, Medical, Legal/Compliance, agencies, and other key stakeholders. The role requires a strong strategic leader who can translate patient insights, business priorities, and performance data into practical solutions that improve the patient experience and support persistence.This is a unique opportunity to help shape a meaningful patient experience strategy in a specialty disease area, with direct impact on how patients are supported over time.Key responsibilities include:Leading the consumer patient adherence strategy.Developing omnichannel patient experiences, including CRM, digital, education, and support resources.Partnering with analytics and digital teams to define KPIs, dashboards, and optimization opportunities.Orchestrating cross-functional execution across internal and external partners.Ensuring compliant, effective, and scalable program delivery.Education requirement: Master's Degree, MBA or MS. Ideal candidates will bring:5+ years of U.S. pharma, biotech, healthcare marketing, patient services, patient experience, access, or digital engagement experience.Experience building or optimizing marketing, patient support, adherence, CRM, or engagement programs.Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills.Strong communication, project leadership, budget management, and agency/vendor management capabilities.Specialty, rare disease, hub services, specialty pharmacy, or patient adherence experience preferred, but not required.Required Skills: Adaptability, Agile Principles, Brand Marketing, Creativity, Customer Insights, Financial Analysis, Market Access, Market Research, Pricing Strategies, Product Management, Promotions Management, Sales Support, Stakeholder Influence, Strategic Planning, Strategic ThinkingPreferred Skills: Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.--As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.- For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement• We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts The salary range for this role is $142,400.00 - $224,100.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.- Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits .You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting. 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All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. -No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.-Employee Status: RegularRelocation:No relocationVISA Sponsorship:No Travel Requirements: 10%Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Not IndicatedValid Driving License:NoHazardous Material(s):N/AJob Posting End Date:09/4/2026 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE -the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID:R414065 Salary: . Date posted: 08/21/2026