Job Description

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of . A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Join our dynamic team as a

Senior Product Manager

in the

English Africa Cluster (EAC)

. You will lead the development and execution of brand strategies, marketing plans, and digital campaigns across both

OTC and Prescription (Rx)

portfolios. This is a high-impact role where your strategic thinking, digital acumen, and pharmaceutical expertise will shape the future of healthcare in the region.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute brand plans, sales forecasts, and promotional strategies. Lead cross-functional brand teams and manage external agencies. Champion digital marketing initiatives and regional campaign rollouts. Drive product performance through innovative doctor, pharmacy, and hospital promotions. Analyze market trends and sales data to inform strategy. Collaborate with third-party manufacturers and partners to meet business goals.

What We're Looking For

Minimum 4 years

of product management experience in the

pharmaceutical industry

.

3-5 years

of successful pharmaceutical sales experience.

Proven experience in both OTC and Prescription (Rx)

product management. Strong background in

brand planning, product launches

, and

multichannel marketing

. Experience with

generic brands

and managing multiple brands simultaneously. Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills. Proficiency in tools like

Excel, PowerPoint

, and market data platforms (e.g., IMS, Impact Rx).

Education & Qualifications

Tertiary qualification in

Health Sciences and/or Business Sciences

(essential). Additional qualifications in

Marketing/IMM/Commercial

disciplines

(advantageous).

Apply Now

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. * Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.