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Location
Hybrid (Lisbon, Portugal)
Seniority
Junior · 2+ years exp
Visa
Sponsorship offered in the posting
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 29, 2026. Merck & Co. scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Merck & Co. is an American pharmaceutical company founded in 1891 as the United States arm of the German firm Merck and made independent after the First World War, trading as MSD outside the United States and Canada. Its portfolio is dominated by the immuno-oncology drug Keytruda, alongside vaccines such as Gardasil and Vaxneuvance, hospital acute care products, and a large animal health business covering livestock and companion animals. The company is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and spends a very large share of revenue on research into oncology, infectious disease and cardiometabolic therapies.
Backed by LAV, Aisling Capital

Job Description

We are opening a unique opportunity to join Our Company as Brand & Customer Manager (BCM) for the launch of our innovative new medicine in Cardiovascular disease.

This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to shape a launch from the ground up, help define the local brand strategy, and contribute meaningfully to addressing the significant healthcare burden of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide and in Portugal.

What you will do

  • Shape the local brand strategy and customer segmentation
  • Translate customer insights into clear, actionable launch plans
  • Support forecasting, planning, and investment decisions
  • Drive implementation of the marketing strategy across channels
  • Lead content development and adaptation for multiple platforms
  • Partner closely with cross-functional teams to maximize launch impact
  • Engage with HCPs, Scientific Leaders, and stakeholders to build awareness and adoption
  • Track performance and adjust plans with a strong results-oriented mindset

What we are looking for

Required

  • University degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, another related Health discipline
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Pharma and Biotech
  • English language skills at medium to high level

Preferred

  • Experience in Cardiovascular marketing
  • Medical/pharmaceutical knowledge; postgraduate qualification in Science or Management
  • Promotion experience, including co-creating innovative solutions to meet customer needs and developing brand plans that support business objectives
  • Experience in, or close collaboration with, sales organizations

Skills

  • Strong strategic, analytical, and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
  • A collaborative, high-integrity, and highly motivated team player
  • Strong learning ability and a genuine passion for learning
  • Cardiovascular or marketing experience is a plus

This is a rare career opportunity to help launch an innovative therapy in a critical therapeutic area, in a role with real scope to learn, grow, and make an impact.

If you are energized by innovation, strategy, execution, and cross-functional leadership, this could be your next big step at Our Company.

Required Skills:

Brand Planning, Brand Strategy, Business Decisions, Business Marketing, Creative Campaign Development, Presentation Delivery, Product Management Strategy, Product Rollouts, Sales Support, Strategic Planning

Preferred Skills:

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

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Regular

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Hybrid

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Job Posting End Date:

10/13/2026

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