[Remote] Director, Regional Marketing Lead (East Region)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IDEAYA Biosciences is a precision medicine oncology company focused on developing transformative therapies for cancer. They are seeking a Regional Marketing Lead to support the commercialization and medical engagement strategy for darovasertib in metastatic Uveal Melanoma, working closely with thought leaders and cross-functional teams to enhance scientific engagement and launch readiness.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain strategic relationships with key academic and community thought leaders within assigned geographyIdentify emerging thought leaders and evolving treatment landscape trendsSupport ongoing engagement with KOLs, investigators, and key external stakeholders relevant to darovasertib and future pipeline assetsGather, synthesize, and communicate actionable marketplace insights to cross-functional stakeholdersIdentify opportunities to strengthen IDEAYA's presence within the melanoma and ocular oncology ecosystemPartner with Commercial Strategy & Marketing to support launch planning and execution activitiesDevelop and execute regional strategic plans aligned to launch objectives and the overall Uveal Melanoma commercialization strategyProvide regional insights to inform segmentation, targeting, messaging, and account planningCollaborate with cross-functional teams to support launch readiness initiativesSupport speaker identification, onboarding, and training initiativesHelp execute peer-to-peer education programs and advisory boardsManage budget, and vendors to ensure high-quality, efficient execution and fiscal disciplineSupport development and execution of regional marketing programs and educational campaignsSupport congress planning and onsite engagement activities (e.g., ASCO, ESMO, major regional meetings)Coordinate stakeholder interactions and insight capture during congresses and key eventsPartner closely with Medical Affairs, Value & Access, Training, Sales, and Commercial OperationsEnsure compliant and coordinated engagement aligned with company strategy and regulatory requirementsContribute to development of field insights processes and stakeholder engagement best practicesSignificant Air Travel within the U.S. a minimum of 50% (10 days per month or 6 weeks per quarter)SkillsBachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred8+ years of biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry experience with oncology focus preferredExperience in one or more of the following: Brand marketing, Thought leader engagement, Field strategy / Sales, Commercial launch planning, Market developmentDemonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with oncology thought leadersDemonstrated excellence in oncology commercialization, launch execution, and business planningExcellent communication, collaboration, and strategic thinking skillsAbility to travel extensively within assigned region and to major congressesSignificant Air Travel within the U.S. a minimum of 50% (10 days per month or 6 weeks per quarter)KOL engagement experience in oncology and especially rare oncology is preferredNew oncology product launch experience is preferredBenefitsMerit-based salary increasesCompany discretionary short-term incentive plan participationCompany discretionary stock option awards (based on board approval)Medical/dental/vision coverage (100% company paid for employees and 90% company paid for dependents)401kESPPWellness programsWork-from-home flexibilityReasonable accommodations for medical or religious reasonsCompany OverviewIDEAYA Biosciences is an oncology-focused biotechnology company that develops therapeutics for patients with genetically-defined cancers. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.ideayabio.com/.