Job Description

Our well-established client in the pharmaceutical industry has a vacancy available for a Medical Doctor - Aesthetic Brand Manager - based at the Parktown office.
Main Purpose of Job
Are you a medical doctor with a passion for aesthetics and a desire to shape the future of the industry?
Step out of the treatment room and into a career-defining leadership role where science, innovation, and strategy collide.
Join our dynamic Marketing Division as we build the next era of evidence-driven aesthetic injectables.
If you love clinical excellence, understand facial aesthetics, and thrive on steering big ideas into real-world impact - this role is made for you.
Key Job Responsibilities:
A Medical Aesthetic (Injectables) Brand Manager in the pharmaceutical industry typically has a multifaceted role that combines marketing expertise with a deep understanding of the medical aesthetics market, specifically focusing on injectable products. Their primary responsibilities can be categorised as follows:

• Market Research and Analysis:

o Conduct thorough market research to understand the dynamics of the medical aesthetics sector, particularly trends related to aesthetic injectables and similar products.
o Analyse competitor strategies, market share, and product positioning.
o Identify potential markets and new target demographics for aesthetic injectables.

• Product Knowledge and Expertise:

o Possess in-depth knowledge about aesthetic injectables, including it's composition, usage, benefits, side effects, and regulations.
o Stay updated with the latest developments and research in the field of medical aesthetics.

• Brand Strategy Development:

o Develop and implement brand strategies to enhance the visibility and market position of aesthetic injectables.
o Work on branding initiatives that clearly differentiate aesthetic injectables from competitors.
o Collaborate with research and development teams to align product development with market needs.

• Marketing and Promotion:

o Design and execute marketing campaigns for aesthetic injectables, targeting both healthcare professionals and consumers (Where allowed).
o Manage digital marketing efforts, including social media, content marketing, and online advertising (Where allowed).
o Develop educational and promotional materials for both patients and healthcare providers.

• Sales Support and Collaboration:

o Work closely with the sales team to ensure they have the necessary tools and training to effectively sell aesthetic injectables.
o Monitor sales performance and adjust marketing strategies accordingly.
o Engage in field visits to better understand customer needs and gather feedback.

• Regulatory Compliance and Ethical Marketing:

o Ensure all marketing materials and strategies comply with regulatory bodies like the SAHPRA.
o Promote aesthetic injectables ethically, ensuring accurate representation of it's effects and side effects.

• Stakeholder Engagement and Networking:

o Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, industry experts, and influencers in the medical aesthetics field.
o Attend industry conferences and workshops to network and stay informed about industry trends.

• Budget Management and Reporting:

o Manage the budget allocated for aesthetic injectables marketing and promotional activities.
o Regularly report on brand performance, marketing ROI, and market insights to senior management.

• Customer Feedback and Product Improvement:

o Gather and analyse customer feedback to understand the efficacy and reception of aesthetic injectables.
o Collaborate with Medical/NBD for continuous product improvement based on customer insights.
Minimum Requirements:

• Medical degree (MBChB required) with active or previous clinical experience in medical aesthetics.
• Experience working in aesthetics, with established relationships in the medical aesthetics community, including familiarity with KOLs, trainers, and aesthetic practitioners.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret clinical data, understand product science, and translate complex medical information into clear insights for brand and training strategies.
• A strong interest in transitioning into pharmaceutical marketing and brand management, with a willingness to undergo structured training and development within the marketing team.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence clinical stakeholders confidently.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, including the ability to evaluate clinical evidence and market trends.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment (marketing, medical affairs, sales, regulatory, digital).
• High levels of professionalism, adaptability, and a passion for shaping the future of aesthetic medicine through evidence-based brand leadership.

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