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Marketing Planning Manager - Vaccines

Abbott abbott.com Open · verified Sep 22, 2026
Mumbai Full-time Manager General Marketing

At a glance

Mid-level General Marketing role at Abbott. Mumbai · full-time.

Pay not stated General Marketing salary

RoleGeneral Marketing
SeniorityManager
LocationMumbai
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 15, 2026 · 9d ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Grow brand market share, sales, and division margins across the assigned portfolio
  • Find, launch, and manage brands within designated therapeutic segments through their full life cycles
  • Build customer-focused marketing plans, differentiated promotions, and communication for doctors, consumers, and trade partners
  • Use customer insights and digital initiatives to improve brand and portfolio activation
  • Coordinate with Medical, Sales, Finance, Regulatory, Training, and other teams to deliver approved brand plans

What you bring

  • A science degree plus an MBA in marketing from a well-regarded general management institute
  • Six to eight years working in brand management
  • Experience launching products with clear differentiation and activating through varied promotional channels
  • Relevant exposure to vaccines, gynae, pulmonology, or cardio-metabolic therapy areas

Who this fits

You’ll suit a manager-level marketing role centered on portfolio growth, launches, therapy-area strategy, and commercial performance. The position is based in Mumbai and requires travel for roughly a quarter of the time, with prolonged sitting during the workday.

From the employer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

JOB DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES/ ACCOUNTABILITIES

Achieve brand MS% , Sales and Division Margins to build enduring and profitable brands for

Abbott

Responsible for building portfolio by identifying, launching and managing brands in identified therapeutic segments

Shape therapy area with an ability to manage the brands through its life cycle. Evaluation of options in Life Cycle management & follow through in terms of Initiatives of Life cycle management

Responsible for managing strategic initiatives in listed therapeutic segments and meeting key opinion leaders to understand the dynamics and the latest happenings in the therapy area

Formulation and execution of customer centric and insight driven marketing strategy:

  • Deliver innovative promotional mix on differentiated platform to enhance customer experience
  • Developing Communication strategy for the customers: doctors, consumers, distributors, retailers, Field Force

Bring in Innovation and evaluate to implement digital initiatives for the brand / portfolio

Close coordination with Medical for Medico-Marketing as well as clinical areas related to the brand/portfolio

Strong analytical skills as well as strong financial business understanding to deal with managing top line as well as division margin of the portfolio

Strong execution drive – Build strong connects with field force and ensures quality delivery of planned activities.

Develop and ensure implementation Brand Plans post approval from all key stakeholders

Drive global, regional interaction and other cross functional teams where applicable

Ability to work with other members in the team with sharing and openness to ideas. Also working cross functionally with Sales team, Medical, Training, Finance, NPI, CommEx, BHR, Regulatory and other departments

Education Qualification:

Science graduate, MBA Marketing from Good Institute in General Management

Experience

  • 6-8 years’ experience in Brand Management
  • Preferable experience in Vaccine/ Gynae/ Pulmo / Cardio- Metabolic
  • Experience of successful product launch/s with differentiation
  • Activation experience using differentiated promotional channels
  • Patient acquisition programs experience if any
  • Preferably from Top 20 Co’s in the IPM or MNC

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Product Management

DIVISION:

EPD Established Pharma

LOCATION:

India > Mumbai : BKC Building

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 25 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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