Project Manager, Advertising, 15 Month Contract

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Joining AbbVie means you will be part of a team of outstanding professionals dedicated to making a remarkable impact on patients' lives. At AbbVie, we conduct ground-breaking science on a global scale every day. AbbVie Canada is one of the Best Workplaces in Canada.

When choosing your career path, choose to be remarkable.

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, vision care, virology, women’s health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

We have an opportunity for an Immunology Marketing Project Manager, Advertising to join our Customer Excellence team. In this role, you will be responsible for the digital and print promotional initiatives (from conception to launch) including the ongoing maintenance of a given asset of defined brands. This position is based in Montreal (Saint-Laurent).

Key responsibilities:

• Manage project assessment with Commercial, Trade and Patient Experience Brand Managers
• Establish partnerships and collaborate closely with key stakeholders to align content strategies with business objectives while ensuring compliance.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to ensure compliance with branding and pre-clearance agencies (PAAB, Ad Standards Canada)
• Manage content approval, printing, and proofreading
• Provide guidance and support by sharing insights and applying best practices cross-functionally to ensure successful project execution
• Participate in department capacity planning and priorities
• Implement platforms and systems at the Affiliate level.
• Collaborate with Business Technology Solutions team to develop and deploy AbbVie’s digital strategy.

Qualifications

Education/ Experience required:

• Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Advertising, Marketing, or a related field. Bachelor’s degree considered an asset.
• Relevant experience in the advertising department of a multi-national company or an agency
• Advertising experience in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry (minimum of 2 years)
• Experience in creating, implementing, and deploying marketing campaigns (minimum of 2 years)

Essential skills and abilities:

• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry
• Knowledge of PAAB and other governing bodies
• Strong understanding of multi-channel principles and current trends in advertising
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to multi-task and juggle multiple projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment
• Shows attention to detail
• Ability to problem solve and prioritize effectively
• Strong collaboration skills
• Demonstrates financial acumen
• Ability to take key actions and demonstrate behavioral anchors that support AbbVie’s Cultural descriptors and leadership attributes

AbbVie strives to provide a French working environment for its employees in Quebec. Although as part of its francization program has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing the following requirement, advanced knowledge of English / Fluency in English is an essential requirement for the position of Project Manager, Advertising including, but not limited to, for the following reasons:

• English speaking employees outside the province of Quebec.
• English speaking clients outside the province of Quebec.
• Anglophone region outside the province of Quebec.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

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