Senior Manager, Obesity Marketing

Senior Manager Obesity Marketing

Medical & Marketing InternationalOperations Strategic Operations (M&MIO-SO)

Zurich Switzerland or Copenhagen Denmark

Are you ready to lead one of the most ambitious launches in the fight against obesity As Senior Manager Obesity Marketing youll turn global strategy into real-world impact shaping market readiness driving adoption across regions and ensuring patients worldwide benefit from breakthrough innovation. This is your chance to make a lasting mark on a high-profile launch that will redefine the standard of care.

Your new role

As Senior Manager Obesity Marketing you will be responsible for leading one of the most significant product introductions in our obesity portfolio. This role is central to shaping and executing launch strategies driving commercial success and ensuring effective market readiness across regions and affiliates. Acting as a bridge between headquarters local teams and cross-functional partners you will translate strategic objectives into impactful initiatives that maximise reach adoption and patient impact.

Main responsibilitieswill include :

Develop and execute comprehensive launch plans forobesity products ensuring alignment with global strategy and regional priorities

Conduct market research andanalyseconsumer and competitive trends to inform positioning and decision-making

Lead collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver launch excellence and commercial readiness across all markets

Manage planning execution and performanceoptimisationof launch activities outside the top three markets tailoring approaches to local dynamics

Oversee the creation and adaptation of brand materials when HQ resources are unavailable ensuring consistency and regulatory compliance

Organiseand deliver internal training for regions and affiliates in line with HQ strategy fostering knowledge sharing and launch preparedness

Participate in key industry events andlaunch activity plansto gather insights strengthen stakeholder engagement and refine strategic approaches

This position offersa high levelof strategic ownership and visibility in a rapidly evolving therapeutic area. While it does not include direct people management responsibilities it provides an excellent platform for future leadership growth and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the success of a transformative obesity treatment.

This is an office-based position to belocatedeither in Copenhagen or Zurich. The final location will be confirmed during the recruitment process taking both business needs and candidate fit into account.

Your new department

You will be part of the Medical & Marketing team at Novo Nordisk. This department plays a critical role in driving innovative marketing strategies and ensuring seamless collaboration across teams. The position is based inZurich or Copenhagen where you will join a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Our team is dedicated to fostering cohesive strategies and bridging efforts between International Operations and Strategic Operations to drive unified outcomes. Together we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide.

As part of International Operations you will join our largest operational unit. Covering 194 countries and 95% of the worlds population more than 18000 of us work passionately to serve 35 million patients each day. With a promise to outperform the competition we continuethe growthdriver for Novo Nordisk and to improve health at scale across the globe.

Your skills &qualifications

Were looking for a new Senior Manager for Obesity Marketing who demonstrates a deep understanding of marketing principles and strategies with the ability to craft and execute impactful campaigns tailored to the obesity market. This includes aligning marketing efforts with broader organisational goals to drive business growth.

To succeed in this role you :

Hold an academic degree in Marketing Business Administration or similar

Have at least 8 years experience in marketing within the pharmaceutical / healthcare industry

Haveprovenexpertisein product management market research and promotional campaign development

Areskilled in interpreting market research and consumerbehaviourtrends to predict future needs and tailor marketing strategies accordingly

Are fully proficient in English both written and spoken

It will be seen as an advantage if you havegainedexperience within the obesity therapeutic area.

On a personal levelyouare adept at crafting clear compelling messages for diverse audiences including internal stakeholders healthcare professionals and patients. This includes the ability to present complex information in an accessible thrivein a dynamic environment quickly adapting to changes in market conditions consumer needs and organisational priorities whilemaintainingfocus on long-term goals.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this we approach our work with an unconventional spirit a raredeterminationand a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose mutualrespectand a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

What we offer

There is of course more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary

results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and

develop are all around us while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

More information

For moreinformationplease visit November 2025. (Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis)

Novo Nordisk is currentlyin the process of adjustingjob titles globally. Please note that the job title listed in this advertisement may be subject to change. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment process.

Novo Nordisk is not your typical healthcare a modern world of quick fixes we focus on

solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek outnew ideasand put people first as we push the boundaries of science make healthcare more accessible and treat prevent and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real lasting change in health.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

EAM,Electrical Controls,Design Management,ABB,Document Control,Corporate Development

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1