Mid Level Global Director Jobs
Mid level global director jobs go to professionals ready to own cross-functional initiatives, align international stakeholders, and deliver results with minimal day-to-day direction. Openings cover 57% remote and hybrid arrangements across Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, with employers like AbbVie, Alvarez & Marsal, and IQVIA hiring at this level now.
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Job Summary:
The Associate Director, Global Regulatory Advertising and Promotion will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for promotional and non-promotional materials across various communication channels. This role will serve as a key liaison between Regulatory Affairs, Legal, Medical, and Commercial teams to provide strategic regulatory guidance on advertising and promotional activities. The ideal candidate will have expertise in FDA regulations, OPDP (Office of Prescription Drug Promotion)/Advertising and Promotional Labeling Branch (APLB) guidance, and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Regulatory Compliance & Review:
- Review and approve promotional materials, corporate communications, and disease awareness campaigns to ensure compliance with FDA and other applicable regulatory requirements.
- Guide promotional strategy as the Regulatory Ad Promo representative during early stages of product development.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements, enforcement trends, and industry best practices.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Lead discussions for assigned products during the Promotional Material Review Team (PMRT) and Medical Review Committee (MRC) working closely with Marketing, Medical, Legal, and Compliance teams to develop impactful material that aligns with regulatory expectations.
Health Authority Interactions:
- Support interactions with the FDA’s Advertising and Promotional Labeling Branch (APLB) and other regulatory authorities as needed.
- Prepare regulatory submissions for promotional materials, including 2253 filings and advisory comments requests.
- Address regulatory queries from health authorities regarding promotional and advertising content.
Training & Process Improvement:
- Develop and deliver training programs on promotional regulations for internal stakeholders.
- Help refine internal SOPs, best practices, and review processes for advertising and promotion compliance.
- Monitor and analyze enforcement actions and industry trends to proactively mitigate regulatory risks.
Qualifications & Experience:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Regulatory Affairs, or a related discipline).
- Advanced degree (PharmD, JD, or Master’s in Regulatory Affairs) preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, with at least 2 years focused on advertising and promotion in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry.
- Strong knowledge of applicable regulations and enforcement trends.
- Prior experience working with cross-functional review committees in a regulated environment.
- Global regulatory knowledge (EMA, Health Canada, UK etc.) is a plus.
Skills & Competencies:
- Deep understanding of US and global regulatory frameworks for advertising and promotion.
- Excellent ability to interpret and apply regulatory guidelines and requirements in a business-focused, solutions-oriented manner.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in preparing regulatory documentation.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with digital and social media promotional compliance.
- Experience in infectious diseases, oncology, rare diseases, and/or vaccines is a plus.
Compensation
- The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $103,600.00 - $288,600.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.
LOCATION
Home-based
You’ll work remotely, with the flexibility to do your best work from home. Supported by collaborative tools and a global team, you’ll stay connected while enjoying the autonomy and balance that comes with a fully remote role.
Culture
Culture at IQVIA is built on a shared belief: that when people are empowered with better data, smarter technology and deeper expertise, they can change what’s possible for patients. Across every team and every corner of the globe, you’ll find colleagues who genuinely care — about the mission and about each other. That’s what makes this a place where people tend to stay, grow and do the best work of their careers.
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
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Mid Level Global Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level global director job?
Position your experience around cross-functional ownership and international scope, highlight projects where you coordinated across regions, led without direct authority, or drove a measurable outcome for a global initiative. Tailor your resume to show strategic thinking alongside execution. Employers at this level want evidence that you can operate independently, manage ambiguity, and influence stakeholders across time zones and functions.
Which companies hire mid level global directors?
Companies hiring mid level global directors right now include AbbVie, Alvarez & Marsal, and IQVIA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large multinationals, high-growth technology firms, and professional services organizations that manage operations or clients across multiple countries.
Are there remote mid level global director jobs?
Yes, though the role often requires occasional travel for leadership offsites or regional visits. About 57% of mid level global director openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the inherently distributed nature of global work. Hybrid arrangements are common, with employers expecting in-office presence for strategic planning cycles or key stakeholder meetings.
How do I move up to a mid level global director role?
The path into a mid level global director role is built on demonstrated ownership and international exposure. Start by taking on projects that cross regional or functional boundaries, even informally. Build fluency in global operating models, stakeholder alignment across cultures, and performance accountability. Consistent delivery, visibility with senior leadership, and a record of expanding scope over time are what close the gap between early-career and mid level in this function.
Which industries hire the most mid level global directors?
Mid Level global director roles concentrate in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate across multiple markets and need experienced professionals who can coordinate international strategy, manage distributed teams, and translate global priorities into local execution.