Associate Director, Strategic Engagement

MISSION

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.

POSITION SUMMARY 

The AD of Strategic Engagements, a field-based member of the Marketing Team, serves as a key strategic partner between Mirum Pharmaceuticals and the healthcare community, focusing on cultivating and maintaining relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), thought leaders, and other external stakeholders. This role is responsible for building scientific credibility, supporting brand strategy, and ensuring aligned, compliant engagement with external experts to enhance awareness and education.  Area of focus will largely be supporting the Genetics, Endocrinology, Metabolics (GEM) Team at Mirum.

JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• States likely to be included in territory include: Western half of the United States
• Develop and communicate the strategic vision and operational plan for engaging KOLs. 
• Develop and oversee development and execution of individual KOL Mapping KOLs plans.
• Partner closely with the Director, Marketing for the GEM Brands at Mirum
• Build and maintain productive, collaborative, and compliant relationships with peers leading teams in Marketing, Market Access, Patient Services, and Medical Affairs.
• Work closely with the Field Sales team on the execution of all thought leader-related initiatives and programs.
• Build mechanisms to collect insights, synthesize and integrate them, and communicate to brand to inform tactics
• Bring thought leaders closer to Mirum by ensuring compliant, value-added connections across the organization.
• Collaborate with Medical Leadership on engagement strategy and planning as appropriate, including support and coordination of commercial advisory boards.
• Engage with KOLs to solicit feedback that shapes and informs brand strategy.
• Contribute Marketing strategy for conferences/congresses including sponsorships, communication/messaging, and advocacy group engagement.
• Work in partnership with the Marketing portfolio leaders and field leadership to develop appropriate KPIs and metrics to support the brand marketing and executional goals.
• Act as primary point of contact for the field, maintaining an effective two-way dialogue on KOL engagement, potential speaker identification, and up-and-coming thought leaders and experts.