Brand Manager - Neuroscience

At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve. This is hard, urgent, selfless work—but it’s work worth doing. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us. 

What challenges await you?

Neuroscience is one of the most challenging and promising areas in medicine. Millions of people live with neurological conditions where options have long been scarce, and every advance brings new hope. At Lilly, we are committed to bringing innovation to these patients, from earlier diagnosis and intervention to innovative treatments and new therapeutical targets that make a real difference in their lives, across current brands and pioneering launches still to come. This is not only progress, but our promise to change the course of diseases that have waited too long for answers.

As part of a team that works passionately and dedicatedly on the creation and further development of the marketing strategy and measures for our Neuroscience portfolio, as well as their implementation, you will be responsible for the entire planning process and for leading the cross-functional team through the pre-marketing processes and, later, commercialization. You contribute your ideas to a cross-functional team and implement them independently with room for creative freedom. Additionally, with your experience, you manage multi-channel campaigns and implement them across all relevant channels, both online and offline.

Your tasks in detail:

• Conception of external and internal analyses (epidemiological, market and competition analyses)
• Close collaboration with external agencies (PR, consultancy and advertising agencies)
• Responsibility for the conception/organization of congresses and symposia
• Understanding of patient flows
• Identification and development of options for networking and collaborations
• Evaluation and monitoring of customer-relevant marketing activities
• Cross-functional collaboration within the brand team as well as with the Global and Regional Teams
• Collaboration with the field sales team, including Sales Force Engagement and Sales Force Training
• P&L Management: Forecasting / Revenue and cost planning
• KOL Engagement
• Brand Execution
• Launch Readiness Assessments / Customer Plans Development
• Run Market Research and lead Adboards
• Quick immersion in projects and their acceleration

How do you convince us?

If you can look back on the following achievements in your career, you bring the best qualifications:

• You have a completed degree in business administration, natural sciences, or a comparable field, ideally with a post-graduation, MBA or Master’s degree
• You have at least 3 years of marketing experience in prescription drugs as Brand Manager and launched at least one product under this market
• You have experience in networking and collaborating with opinion leaders.
• You have already gained experience in planning and implementing multi-channel campaigns and have expertise in the development and implementation of marketing strategies and Disease Awareness campaigns (for both Health Care Providers and patients)
• You are fluent in Portuguese and English plus solid computer skills (particularly MS Office) and are heavy user of AI tools.
• You bring leadership skills, strategic thinking, strong communication skills and a strong cross-functional work approach.
• You are proactive, take initiative and have a can-do/will-do mindset
• You are a truly enthusiastic of team work and have solid examples of causing impact outside your team sphere.

Additionally, the following will be considered differentials:

• At least 2 years of sales experience (sales rep/consultant and/or DSM)
• Experience in neuroscience therapeutic area (or rare diseases and/or specialty care).

What can you look forward to with us?

• Growth and recognition: At Lilly, your development is a priority. We invest heavily in our talent, with clear career paths and individual development plans that open doors across functions, areas and countries. You will also join the first pharmaceutical company in the world to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization, a global leader in innovation that is regularly recognized among the world’s most innovative companies and, once again in 2026, named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for its integrity, ethics and compliance.
• Freedom to shape: From the start, you will have the freedom to contribute and implement your ideas. You will shape your area of responsibility independently and as a member of cross-functional or self-organized teams, collaborating on significant "passionate" projects.  
• Great working atmosphere: We treat each other as equals across all levels and value our team spirit – addressing each other informally is a given.

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

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