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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat heart disease, obesity and obesity-related conditions, rare diseases, inflammatory conditions, and cancer. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will lead Amgen’s Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) marketing strategy. Through deep understanding of customers and treatment paradigms, alongside a diverse cross-functional team, you will build a brand strategy and craft experiences to maximize impact at launch. The ED Global Marketing Lead (GML) for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) will report to the T2D Indication Team Lead and will be responsible for developing successful global brands as well as developing and implementing global launch strategies and optimizing the impact of marketing budgets.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the execution of launch and commercialization activities, focusing on global and priority markets
- Build a comprehensive global brand strategy, ensuring strong alignment across cross-functional teams
- Establish the target patient profile, utilizing deep market insights to bring the patient journey to life and inform brand positioning
- Drive the development of the global launch campaign, ensuring it is culturally relevant, distinctive, and enduring
- Lead the insight-driven development of branding, messaging, and market activation strategies to maximize launch impact and sustain commercial success
- Represent commercial interests in the Indication Team, working closely with R&D, medical, and regulatory functions to ensure alignment
- Partner with Market Access & Pricing teams to optimize pricing and reimbursement strategies to support global market entry.
- Foster ongoing insights development by collaborating internally and externally, ensuring data-driven decision-making for the brand.
- Monitor and analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and industry developments to inform brand strategy adjustments.
- Represent the company at industry conferences and build relationships with key opinion leaders and stakeholders.
- Manage the global marketing budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation to maximize brand impact.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The candidatewe seek is an experienced leader with the following qualifications. They will also embody the Amgen leadership attributes which are:
- Inspire: Create a connected, inclusive, and inspiring work environment that empowers talent to thrive
- Accelerate: Enable speed that matches the urgency of patient needs by encouraging progress over perfection
- Integrate: Connect the dots to amplify the collective power of Amgen to drive results for patients, staff, and shareholders
- Adapt: Lead through change by adapting to an ever-changing environment and defining a clear course of action to deliver results
Basic Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree & 6 years of marketing experience OR
- Master’s degree & 10 years of marketing experience OR
- Bachelor’s degree & 12 years of marketing experience AND
- 6 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources
Preferred Qualifications:
- Global brand launch experience
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrix environment, managing global projects involving multiple functions and shared accountabilities
- Experience in strategic marketing roles up to Head of Marketing / Portfolio leadership level in Global or US roles
- Understanding of broad, global market dynamics and cultural awareness and sensitivity to form relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues around the world
- Experience in a tactical, “line” commercial role, implementing marketing strategies in local markets
- Understanding of global market access, pricing, and reimbursement issues
- Ability to leverage customer knowledge to enable decision-making and prioritization of investment
- Experience within Type 2 Diabetes, obesity and/or cardiometabolic disease
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $288,619 to $390,485. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients.Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, consistent with legal requirements. Please contact us to request accommodation. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat heart disease, obesity and obesity-related conditions, rare diseases, inflammatory conditions, and cancer. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will lead Amgen’s Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) marketing strategy. Through deep understanding of customers and treatment paradigms, alongside a diverse cross-functional team, you will build a brand strategy and craft experiences to maximize impact at launch. The ED Global Marketing Lead (GML) for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) will report to the T2D Indication Team Lead and will be responsible for developing successful global brands as well as developing and implementing global launch strategies and optimizing the impact of marketing budgets.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the execution of launch and commercialization activities, focusing on global and priority markets
- Build a comprehensive global brand strategy, ensuring strong alignment across cross-functional teams
- Establish the target patient profile, utilizing deep market insights to bring the patient journey to life and inform brand positioning
- Drive the development of the global launch campaign, ensuring it is culturally relevant, distinctive, and enduring
- Lead the insight-driven development of branding, messaging, and market activation strategies to maximize launch impact and sustain commercial success
- Represent commercial interests in the Indication Team, working closely with R&D, medical, and regulatory functions to ensure alignment
- Partner with Market Access & Pricing teams to optimize pricing and reimbursement strategies to support global market entry.
- Foster ongoing insights development by collaborating internally and externally, ensuring data-driven decision-making for the brand.
- Monitor and analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and industry developments to inform brand strategy adjustments.
- Represent the company at industry conferences and build relationships with key opinion leaders and stakeholders.
- Manage the global marketing budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation to maximize brand impact.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The candidatewe seek is an experienced leader with the following qualifications. They will also embody the Amgen leadership attributes which are:
- Inspire: Create a connected, inclusive, and inspiring work environment that empowers talent to thrive
- Accelerate: Enable speed that matches the urgency of patient needs by encouraging progress over perfection
- Integrate: Connect the dots to amplify the collective power of Amgen to drive results for patients, staff, and shareholders
- Adapt: Lead through change by adapting to an ever-changing environment and defining a clear course of action to deliver results
Basic Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree & 6 years of marketing experience OR
- Master’s degree & 10 years of marketing experience OR
- Bachelor’s degree & 12 years of marketing experience AND
- 6 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources
Preferred Qualifications:
- Global brand launch experience
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrix environment, managing global projects involving multiple functions and shared accountabilities
- Experience in strategic marketing roles up to Head of Marketing / Portfolio leadership level in Global or US roles
- Understanding of broad, global market dynamics and cultural awareness and sensitivity to form relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues around the world
- Experience in a tactical, “line” commercial role, implementing marketing strategies in local markets
- Understanding of global market access, pricing, and reimbursement issues
- Ability to leverage customer knowledge to enable decision-making and prioritization of investment
- Experience within Type 2 Diabetes, obesity and/or cardiometabolic disease
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $288,619 to $390,485. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients.Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, consistent with legal requirements. Please contact us to request accommodation. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
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Who's Hiring
- Thermo Fisher Scientific47
- TikTok9
- Meta6
- Amazon5
- 3M4
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Manufacturing
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Electronics & Hardware
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in global marketing director jobs.
- 10 or more years of marketing experience with at least 3 years in a global or international capacity
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing multi-market or international marketing strategies
- Proficiency with marketing automation platforms, CRM systems, and digital analytics tools
- Strong budget management experience, including planning, forecasting, and reporting for large marketing investments
- Experience leading and developing cross-functional or geographically distributed marketing teams
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field, with an MBA preferred for enterprise-level roles
Tips for Your Global Marketing Director Job Search
Quantify your global market impact
Hiring teams for this role want revenue, market share, or pipeline numbers tied to international campaigns you led. Replace phrases like 'managed global campaigns' with specific outcomes across named regions or markets.
Align your resume to P&L ownership
Many global marketing director postings screen for budget accountability. If you've managed a marketing budget, state the size and what you delivered against it. Titles vary, so your resume needs to surface that responsibility clearly.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists global marketing director openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by regional portfolio scope
Some roles own one international region, others own all markets outside North America. Read the posting carefully and tailor your cover letter to the exact geographic scope, naming the markets where you've built or scaled programs.
Prepare a cross-functional influence story
Interviewers at this level probe how you've aligned product, sales, and local market teams behind a single strategy. Have a specific example ready where you drove agreement across functions in at least two countries without direct authority.
Negotiate scope before discussing compensation
Global marketing director roles vary widely in authority over local market teams versus a purely advisory structure. Clarify reporting lines and regional autonomy in your final-round conversations before salary discussions begin, so you're evaluating the real role.
Global Marketing Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most global marketing directors?
The most active employers for global marketing directors right now are Thermo Fisher Scientific, TikTok, and Meta, and the most openings are in California, New York, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to concentrate in companies with active international expansion or multi-market product lines.
How many global marketing director jobs are remote?
About 89% of global marketing director openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though fully on-site roles remain common at enterprise companies with large regional headquarters. Brand and digital strategy functions within the role tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles with direct oversight of local market teams often require more in-person presence.
How do you become a global marketing director?
Start by building deep expertise in one marketing discipline, such as brand, demand generation, or digital, then take on roles with international scope, managing campaigns across multiple countries or regions. Progress through senior manager and director-level positions where you own cross-market strategy and budget. Develop fluency in translating global brand direction into locally relevant execution, and build a record of leading distributed teams across time zones and cultures.
Can you get a global marketing director role without prior international experience?
Moving into a global marketing director role without international experience is difficult but possible if you've led large-scale, complex domestic campaigns and can demonstrate transferable skills in localizing messaging, managing distributed teams, or working with international partners. Some companies hire candidates from adjacent senior marketing roles and pair them with strong regional leads. Targeting mid-size companies expanding internationally for the first time gives you the best opening when your global experience is limited.
What does the global marketing director interview process look like?
Expect a multi-stage process that typically opens with a recruiter screen focused on scope and seniority, followed by interviews with the VP of Marketing or CMO covering strategy and leadership philosophy. A case study or presentation is common at this level, often asking you to build or critique a go-to-market plan for a new market. Final rounds usually include cross-functional interviews with sales, product, or regional leaders to assess alignment and collaboration style.
Where can I find and apply to global marketing director jobs?
You can find and apply to global marketing director jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and geographic focus, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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