Marketing Acceleration & Excellence Associate Director

JOB DESCRIPTION:

At Abbott, we help people live healthier, fuller lives — physically, emotionally, and socially. As a global healthcare leader with more than 107,000 employees across 160+ countries, we develop breakthrough technologies and solutions that support health at every stage of life. Within our Established Pharmaceuticals (Branded Generics) business, we provide trusted, high‑quality medicines to over 18 million patients every day, with a strong presence in high‑growth regions such as LATAM, APAC, India, and Emerging Markets. Our broad portfolio spans essential therapeutic areas including Women’s Health, Gastroenterology, Cardiometabolic, CNS & Pain, and Respiratory, addressing critical unmet medical needs worldwide. Abbott is a place where science, purpose, and people align — and where diverse perspectives and collaboration are key to delivering meaningful impact for patients.

We are currently looking for a Marketing Acceleration & Excellence Associate Director to join our EPD Headquarters team and help shape the future of our global brands.

Primary Job Function:

The Associate Director of Marketing Acceleration & Excellence will lead the evolution of marketing into a future-ready, technology-enabled function that delivers personalized, data-driven customer engagement at scale. This transformational role will be responsible for reimagining how marketing operates globally and locally—driving efficiency, agility, and differentiation through the adoption of advanced technologies such as AI, automation, and analytics.

Core Job Responsibilities:

• Strategic Vision & Operating Model
• Technology & Tools Enablement
• Data & Performance Architecture
• Process Excellence & Operating Cadence
• Organization & Talent Enablement
• Governance, Compliance & Ethics

Minimum Education: Master’s/MBA preferred, emphasis in life sciences, tech, or marketing

Minimum Experience/Key success factors ≥12 years large-matrix pharmaceutical/CXO environment (global + affiliate); ≥5 years leading digital/MarTech transformation

Ready to Join Us? If this opportunity excites you, we’d love to learn more about you. Please submit your CV as a PDF.