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Reporting to the Executive Director, Global Marketing, the Senior Marketing Manager, US Commercial plays a key role in tactical implementation of the potential launch of MOLBREEVI*TM (molgramostim inhalation solution), an investigational therapy for treating autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (aPAP). 

This role is critical in guiding the development and implementation of the US Brand Plan to ensure a successful market introduction. The position focuses on executing innovative and impactful initiatives for healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients, managing the marketing mix, and collaborating cross-functionally with various departments to meet brand and company objectives. 

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of the Executive Director, Global Marketing, assist in developing the strategic US brand plan for MOLBREEVI, including market opportunity identification, market-shaping, positioning, messaging, campaign development, and segmentation 
• Optimize Disease State Awareness campaigns to increase market impact 
• Collaborate with opinion leaders and cross-functional teams to develop and gain approval for core promotional programs and tactics, ensuring launch readiness 
• Lead commercial execution at key conferences, society meetings, and educational initiatives 
• Contribute to the design and development of exceptional patient services and specialty pharmacy programs
• Create and implement marketing and sales training materials 
• Develop and execute print, digital, and social media tactics for both HCPs and patients 
• Serve as a brand expert with deep knowledge of disease state, treatment landscape, patient journey, and market trends 
• Oversee partners to ensure strategic alignment and timely, budget-compliant execution of programs and tactics 
• Ensure all Medical Legal Regulatory (MLR) review processes are followed, and all programs are compliant with legal guidance and corporate policies 
• Serve as the primary coordinator for Medical, Legal, and Regulatory (MLR) review, managing workflows and timelines while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure all materials and programs meet legal, regulatory, and corporate compliance standards.
• Manage funds and resources efficiently and with an entrepreneurial approach 
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required 
• 5+ years pharma/biotech industry experience required 
• HCP and/or patient marketing experience required 
• Commercial launch experience required; rare disease commercial launch experience strongly preferred 
• Demonstrated experience in driving performance and fostering collaboration 
• Ability to embrace teamwork and project management within a collaborative environment
• Demonstrated analytical skills with regards to market research and key business insights 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively drive performance 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English 
• Ability to move nimbly between strategic thinking and tactical details to execute with excellence 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. 
• Experience in managing external partners (e.g., consultants, vendors, agencies, etc.) 
• Proven ability to develop exceptional relationships and have an impact on others 
• Experience working in a start-up and/or mid-cap sized company highly desired 

Location and Travel

• This role is remote within the US and requires availability to work US Eastern Time Zone.
• Occasional travel may be required to the Yardley office, conferences, or other events, up to 25% of the time.

Savara provides comprehensive benefits including:

• Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care expenses
• Paid time off and paid holidays, including Dec 24-Jan 1
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with highly competitive match
• Life, AD&D, STD and LTD insurance coverage

Savara’s compensation can include an hourly rate, bonus, and equity. The salary range for this role is $135,000 to $155,000.

About Savara:

Savara is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases. Our lead product candidate, MOLBREEVI*, is an inhaled recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in Phase 3 development for autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (autoimmune PAP). MOLBREEVI* is delivered via a proprietary investigational eFLOW® Nebulizer System (PARI Pharma GmbH) specifically developed for inhalation of MOLBREEVI*.

Our management team has significant experience in orphan drug development and pulmonary medicine, identifying unmet needs, and effectively advancing product candidates to approval and commercialization.

Our goal is to become a leader in rare respiratory disease therapeutics through the development and commercialization of novel, best-in-class medicines that address unmet medical needs in this field.

Savara is an equal opportunity employer.

*MOLBREEVI is the proposed trade name for molgramostim inhalation solution. It is not approved in any indication. MOLBREEVI is a trademark of Savara Inc.