Director, Advertising and Promotional Compliance, US

Introduction to role

The Director, Advertising and Promotional Compliance, US, will serve as the therapeutic area lead and the Regulatory Affairs (RA) representative for assigned products. They will be responsible for reviewing and approving the regulatory content of materials created for product promotion, disease awareness and public affairs communications. The Director will also engage business partners for strategic planning on issues pertaining to product promotion and will participate in developing processes and procedures relevant to the creation, review and approval of promotional material. The Director will also act as the primary liaison with FDA on ad / promo regulatory issues concerning promotional materials.

Accountabilities

• Reviewing US promotional, non-promotional, and scientific material, attending review meetings and providing regulatory guidance to the cross-functional team responsible for ensuring adherence to compliance standards and FDA regulations pertaining to prescription drug advertising, promotion, and communication as applicable
• Serving as primary contact for communications with the Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) and / or Advertising and Promotional Labeling Branch (APLB) for assigned products
• Developing processes and procedures relevant to the creation, review and approval of advertising and promotional materials : Developing best practices, working instructions and / or SOPs to establish standards and consistency across company brands
• As needed, providing training support within Alexion on requirements for prescription drug promotion including, but not limited to, sales training and compliance training in preparation for scientific congresses and conferences
• Advising product development teams on advertising and promotion issues to facilitate the strategic development of new products
• Maintaining regulatory expertise in product promotion and compliance by keeping current with issued FDA enforcement actions and through attendance of relevant conferences and / or seminars. Communicate new regulatory standards pertaining to prescription drug promotion to brand teams and management, as appropriate
• Participating in and supporting ongoing key initiatives including the development, implementation, and continued improvement of promotional review process
• Supporting and mentoring ad / promo colleagues

Essential Skills / Experience

Desirable Skills / Experience

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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