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Director, Corporate Brand Marketing

Director, Corporate Brand Marketing

AbbVieGreat Lakes, IL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director, Corporate Brand Marketing

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

The Director, Corporate Brand Marketing, is a senior brand strategist and marketer responsible for driving the evolution, growth, and activation of AbbVie's global corporate brand. This highly experienced marketer will shape corporate brand positioning, lead integrated corporate brand initiatives across the enterprise, and enhance AbbVie's reputation with key stakeholders and audiences.

This individual contributor and leader thrives in a fast-moving, ambiguous environmentbringing clarity to complexity, defining new approaches, and guiding integrated workstreams that advance AbbVie's corporate brand. They will translate AbbVie's purpose, science, and impact into powerful strategies, storytelling, and experiences that build awareness, trust, and favorability. The role also plays a hands-on part in inspiring teams, elevating corporate brand literacy across the enterprise, and championing best-in-class brand thinking.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead the evolution of AbbVie's global corporate brand positioning, narrative, and identity.
  • Serve as the enterprise expert on corporate brand strategy, ensuring alignment across Corporate Affairs and enterprise cross-functional partners.
  • Develop high-impact, integrated corporate brand campaign, content, and audience strategies that advance corporate reputation and favorability.
  • Partner with media agencies and internal teams to shape, measure, and optimize paid media strategies.
  • Advise leaders on corporate brand vision, direction, and roadmaps to build alignment and drive enterprise-wide adoption.
  • Collaborate with Corporate Affairs and global affiliates to amplify their priority reputation initiatives through marketing consultation and activation support.
  • Proactively educate internal teams and partners on external brand trends, category shifts, and cultural insights making them actionable to elevate creative thinking and strategic planning.
  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional brand strategy and audience workshops to align stakeholders and accelerate decision-making.
  • Establish corporate reputation learning agendas, measurement frameworks, and reporting that assess corporate brand performance and guide optimization.
  • Oversee global reputation research plans, translating brand, audience, and perception insights into strategy and measurable outcomes.
  • Inform corporate brand standards, governance, and global enablement to ensure consistent, compliant brand expression across all channels.
  • Manage senior-level agency relationships to drive insight-led, strategically grounded creative work.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years of brand strategy and marketing experience in large, matrixed organizations or agencies; pharmaceuticals / regulated industries preferred.
  • Deep expertise in brand architecture, positioning, messaging frameworks, and identity systems at enterprise or global scale.
  • Proven experience leading cross-channel brand campaigns, corporate reputation initiatives, or major brand transformations.
  • Strong ability to translate external brand trends and cultural insights into inspiration and direction for teams and agencies.
  • Significant experience managing and directing agencies, consultancies, and solutions partners.
  • Experience partnering with media agencies to build, evaluate, and optimize paid media strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and apply research and measurement plans that inform strategy and communicate impact.
  • Strong creative and strategic judgment with experience evaluating and directing high-level creative work.
  • Experience designing and facilitating cross-functional strategy workshops.
  • Track record of thriving in ambiguity, shaping new approaches, and bringing clarity to open-ended challenges.
  • Exceptional influence, collaboration, and communication skills in matrixed global environments.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills; able to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical / dental / vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs and long-term incentive programs.

    AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.

    Recruitment Fraud Alert : AbbVie will never request sensitive personal information (such as bank account details, social security numbers, or payment of any kind) during the recruitment process. If you suspect you have received a fraudulent offer or communication claiming to be from AbbVie, please contact us immediately.

    Salary : $156,000 - $296,500

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