Obesity Lead Specialty Care (m/f/d)

Novo Nordisk Pharma AG - May 23, 2026

Shape the Future of Obesity Care in Switzerland

Join us in a unique opportunity to reshape pharmaceutical marketing in one of the most dynamic markets, where strategic marketing meets life-changing patient impact!

Your New Role

As the Obesity Lead Specialty Care, you will drive the marketing strategy for our obesity portfolio across Switzerland, focusing on engaging specialist healthcare professionals and transforming obesity treatment in specialized care settings. This role allows you to lead at the convergence of commercial strategy, medical expertise, and patient advocacy in one of healthcare's most dynamic therapeutic areas.

Your Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute specialist-focused marketing strategies for our obesity portfolio, driving adoption among priority specialist segments across Switzerland.
  • Monitor and analyze market trends, prescriber behavior, and competitive dynamics in the obesity landscape, translating insights into actionable campaign improvements and field activities.
  • Oversee product launches and specialist-targeted advertising campaigns, ensuring strong execution, field readiness, and alignment with Swiss market dynamics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Medical, Sales, and Market Access to implement product and brand updates (such as label changes, new indications, or device modifications), ensuring seamless and timely execution.
  • Prepare forecasts and budgets to optimize sales performance across specialist segments and regions in Switzerland.
  • Develop and implement multichannel marketing strategies, leveraging content analytics to shape channel and content decisions across specialist-facing touchpoints.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute participation in key national and international congresses, ensuring strong brand presence and alignment with overall brand objectives.

Your New Department

As part of the Swiss affiliate, you will join the Cardiometabolic Marketing team—a dynamic group dedicated to transforming the treatment landscape for obesity and related metabolic conditions. As specialists in one of healthcare's fastest-growing therapeutic areas, our team plays a crucial role in connecting innovative treatments with the healthcare professionals and patients who need them most, navigating the unique dynamics of the Swiss healthcare system.

Your Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for a strategic marketer with profound expertise in pharmaceutical marketing and a passion for making a difference in obesity care—a consumer-driven market.

  • A university degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • Several years of experience in brand marketing within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry; experience in OTC or FMCG is a plus.
  • Experience developing and executing multichannel marketing strategies, with strong capabilities in content planning, analytics, and digital marketing.
  • Proven ability to analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and drive data-driven marketing decisions.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience partnering across Sales, Medical, and Market Access teams.
  • Fluency in both German and English (written and spoken).

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we are dedicated to finding solutions that combat serious chronic diseases. Our commitment to determination, curiosity, and continuous improvement drives us to foster a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. We believe in the power of diverse thinking, shared purpose, and mutual respect to create extraordinary results. In obesity care, particularly, we lead the way in transforming treatment paradigms and helping millions of people live healthier lives. When you join us, you’re not just starting a job—you’re becoming part of a story that spans generations.

How to Apply

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

What We Offer

At Novo Nordisk, you will join a global healthcare company with a unique culture and strong results. We offer continuous learning, career development, and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.

Salary

The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience.

Incentives and Benefits

The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area, and relevant market benchmarks.

Learn more about our Reward Philosophy here.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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