Marketing Communications Manager / 06-30321R

Sanofi Pasteur in the USA is a leader in the research, development, manufacture, marketing and sales of vaccines and immunological products because here we clearly see a better tomorrow for all mankind.

We have a wide range of vaccines that protect against 20 diseases, but we believe there is still much work to be done. On every continent there exists viruses and bacteria, and we won?t rest until they are eradicated and all people can live healthy, full lives. We?re confident we can achieve our goals. As a subsidiary of Sanofi Aventis, the global pharmaceutical corporation, we have access to the resources needed to continue our boundary-breaking innovations far into the future.

Our US site is located in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, among the scenic Pocono Mountains, sanofi pasteur is housed in state-of-the-art facilities on a 269-acre campus. It is here that our multidisciplinary teams of 1900+ professionals work together to develop and provide new and improved immunological products. Our company is comprised of three global functions: Research & Development, Industrial Operations, and Commercial Operations, as well as seven support functions: Communications, Corporate Development, Finance and Purchasing, Human Resources, Information Solutions, Legal and Corporate Affairs, and Public Policy.

For those who wish to make a difference in the world by aiding in the development, production or marketing of vaccines that are critically important to public health, sanofi pasteur offers superb opportunities. Our modern research, production and administrative facility attracts exceptional talent from businesses and universities around the world. Our location offers our people the best of outdoor living close to the cultural, culinary and recreational attractions of Philadelphia and New York City.

sanofi pasteur US is a place for those who desire a challenging and rewarding career without compromising their quality of life. If you have the passion, desire, ambition, vision and talent we?re looking for, we invite you to explore our opportunities and to apply online at: www.sanofipasteur.us


Position Description:

Plan, direct and coordinate advertising and promotional activities that promote the sale of our products and services; coordinate and support production efforts, ensuring on-time, high quality advertising print materials and promotional items; manage vendor relationships, and secure best market prices for promotional items, print materials and services. This position also manages and coordinates $4-$8 million in direct mail programs, designs and creates layouts for marketing materials, monitors traffic/production of all print materials from concept development to distribution, and acts as a liaison between print vendors and outside advertising agencies. Other duties involve evaluating and selecting vendors; managing day-to-day processes with fulfillment house, including evaluating and making recommendations on inventory management; and working on a wide range of special projects.

We are an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V


Qualifications:

BS in Marketing, Communications or a related field; 4-5 years of relevant creative design/purchasing experience; and in-depth knowledge of print production/promotional materials, direct mail, literature fulfillment, inventory management, and vendor negotiation.

Position requires experience managing responsibilities of vendors and consultants; superior communication, interpersonal, project management and negotiation skills; leadership talent; and PC proficiency.

Must be a well-organized and team-spirited self-starter with E-Lit Fulfillment and Vax-Source management skills and the ability to complete multiple simultaneous projects.