Senior Manager, Marketing - Job ID: 1732

Here at Ascendis we pride ourselves in exceptional science, visionary leadership, skilled and passionate colleagues. We are a dynamic, fast-growing biopharma company with offices in Denmark, Germany, and the United States. Today, we’re advancing programs in Endocrinology Rare Disease, and Oncology.

Guided by our core values of patients, science, and passion, we use our TransCon® drug development platform to fulfill our mission of developing new and potentially best-in-class therapies to address unmet medical needs.

Our culture fosters a place where skilled, adaptable, and highly resourceful professionals can truly make their mark. We are a dynamic workplace for employees to grow and develop their skills.

Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior Manager, Marketing to join our U.S. commercial team, supporting the launch and continued success of YORVIPATH®, the first and only treatment approved for adults with hypoparathyroidism—a rare endocrine disorder.

This high-impact role will be responsible for executing both HCP and patient marketing strategies with excellence. You will work closely with cross-functional partners, agencies, and vendors to deliver integrated campaigns and resources that drive brand awareness, engagement, and growth.

• Lead the development and execution of select marketing initiatives across HCP and patient audiences, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and business objectives.

• Oversee day-to-day management of tactical initiatives including congress planning, patient support materials, and field team resources.
• Support the development of disease awareness campaigns and branded content tailored to both patient and provider audiences.
• Monitor and optimize customer engagement across HCP and patient/caregiver touchpoints.
• Support creation of disease state campaign and deliverables.
• Collaborate with creative and media agencies to produce compelling, compliant assets and programs that deliver measurable impact.
• Monitor campaign performance and customer engagement across all touchpoints, identifying opportunities for optimization.
• Ensure all tactics align with regulatory and compliance standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and within team to advance brand goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in marketing or digital engagement roles, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotech settings.
• This is a hybrid 3-day onsite role in Princeton, New Jersey.
• Strong understanding of brand marketing principles in the pharmaceutical industry and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance guidelines within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Ability to manage projects cross-functionally and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience working with agency partners and media vendors.

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company-offered Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Company-provided short and long-term disability benefits
• Unique offerings of Pet Insurance and Legal Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Professional Development
• Health Saving Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various incentive compensation plans
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance  
• Mental Health resources
• Paid leave benefits for new parents

Ascendis Pharma is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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