VP Marketing Jobs in Illinois
VP Marketing jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Elsah, and Jacksonville and other Illinois metros, with employers like Aspen Dental, Clayco, and Goldman Sachs hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
The Vice President, Marketing (Biopharma) position is a pivotal role within the U.S. market unit and is responsible for moving initiatives forward as well as contributing to the development and execution of a strategic plan to position the business for growth. This includes maximizing revenue and gross profit for biopharma products, providing analysis on strategic plans & business unit plans, and supporting the short- and long-term planning process. The employee must be a clear communicator, capable of negotiating for a win-win outcome. The employee must also be adept at developing people and architecting the team to achieve the goals of an evolving business.
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This position requires working onsite 3 days per week at our U.S. headquarters in Lake Zurich, IL.
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Salary Range: $265,000-310,000
- Position is eligible to participate in a bonus plan with a target of 30% of the base salary.
- Position is eligible to participate in our medium-term incentive plan.
- Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.
Responsibilities
- Develop and tactically execute marketing Fresenius Kabi’s biopharma products in the United States to maximize sales, prescription volume, and market share.
- Recruit, develop, and cultivate marketing team to successfully launch assets in oncology and immunology portfolio.
- Collaborate with Market Access department to establish a strategically aligned pricing, payor, distribution and hub strategy.
- Partner with Biopharma sales field team to develop contracting strategies, performance, market access, and provide input into key strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with Medical Affairs to develop data/analytics in support of biopharma market access and coordinate meetings/messaging to physicians and advocacy organizations.
- Develop marketing strategies to deliver profitability and timely product introduction.
- Responsible for promotion, pricing and distribution strategies and tactics for biopharma products; work closely with other commercial functions to execute.
- Develop go-to-market strategies, customer experience, market insights, brand positioning, and promotional planning.
- Drive customer loyalty and ensures commercial teams have messaging and tools to promote Fresenius Kabi biopharma products across multiple stakeholder groups.
- Support budgeting and forecasting process.
- Work closely with the Biopharma Business Unit and Global Operations to support biopharma portfolio expansion.
- Position Fresenius Kabi as a leader in Biopharma.
- Inform development and commercialization decisions and plans with market research and KOL feedback.
- Develop relationships with KOLs and industry organizations to advance the business.
- Align Fresenius Kabi resources (volume needs, constraints, and capacities of our manufacturing capabilities) with market share penetration; keeping Fresenius Kabi commitments and capacity in alignment.
- Work closely with and enrolls other non-commercial MU functions (Legal, Regulatory, etc.) in achieving business plans.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required (MBA strongly preferred).
- 15+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry required.
- 10+ years of management experience required.
- 7+ years of experience in marketing, sales, market research (financial, statistical analysis, and/or quantitative a plus).
- Strong and effective presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must be a strong leader with advanced knowledge of the payers, providers, clinics, and health care organizations.
- Must have advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Must be able to develop and lead highly productive teams with a focus on individual accountability.
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally.
Additional Information
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.
Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is at-will, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
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VP Marketing Job Market in Illinois
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Who's Hiring
- Aspen Dental2

- Clayco2

- Goldman Sachs2

- JPMorganChase2

- AllianceBernstein1

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate2
- Education2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Investment & Asset Management2
- Banking & Financial Services1
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in VP marketing jobs across Illinois.
- 10 or more years of progressive marketing experience with at least 3 in a leadership role
- Proven experience owning demand generation or brand strategy at a company with significant revenue scale
- Proficiency with marketing automation platforms such as HubSpot or Marketo and CRM systems like Salesforce
- Experience building and managing cross-functional marketing teams including content, growth, and product marketing
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to tie marketing programs directly to pipeline and revenue outcomes
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field, with an MBA preferred for enterprise roles
VP Marketing Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many VP marketing jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 15+ VP marketing openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Elsah, and Jacksonville. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do VP marketings make in Illinois?
VP marketings in Illinois earn a median of about $162,860 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $95,990 for the lowest 10% to over $276,340 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most VP marketing jobs?
Chicago, Elsah, and Jacksonville have the most VP marketing openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire VP marketings in Illinois?
Employers hiring VP marketings in Illinois include Aspen Dental, Clayco, and Goldman Sachs, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote VP marketing jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 13% of VP marketing openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for VP marketing jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to VP marketing jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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