Thought Leader Liaison, Multiple Myeloma - West

About the role

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

The Thought Leader Liaison (TLL), Multiple Myeloma is a field-based role responsible for executing an external expert engagement strategy that advances brand and franchise objectives. The TLL will engage, build, and maintain strategic external-expert relationships in the assigned geography and provide insights that shape brand strategy and tactics. This role partners with commercial teams, agencies, legal, compliance, medical, and co-marketing partners to drive business objectives. The TLL must lead without authority and contribute to building a compliant, integrated, and collaborative team culture.

Responsibilities

• Own and cultivate relationships with a defined group of Multiple Myeloma thought leaders and oncology stakeholders by understanding their influence, interests, educational roles, and engagement objectives.
• Develop and maintain expert mapping, segmentation, interaction history, and engagement plans that translate national priorities into aligned stakeholder objectives and engagement activities.
• Capture and synthesize external expert perspectives into actionable insights that inform internal partners of treatment landscape trends, educational needs, competitive dynamics, opportunities, risks, and shifts in sentiment for launch readiness.
• Plan and execute regional congress, advisory, consultant, educational, sponsorship, and follow-up activities in alignment with brand strategy, stakeholder priorities, budget, and governance requirements.
• Partner with brand team to execute educational strategy by supporting speaker readiness, maintaining relationships with speakers and educational experts, identifying educational gaps, and connecting internal resources to external stakeholder opportunities.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Analytics, field, and home-office partners to align customer-facing teams on external expert engagement objectives, follow-up, and brand or franchise initiatives.
• Maintain compliant execution by adhering to SOPs and legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements while managing assigned activities within approved budgets, vendor processes, and governance standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years recent experience engaging with hematology thought leaders with demonstrated experience in academic and community settings.
• Multiple Myeloma experience required.
• Ability to travel regularly by air or car and work effectively while traveling to deliver timely results.
• Must satisfy all applicable health care industry representative credentialing requirements to gain/maintain entry into facilities in assigned geography and remain in good standing or be eligible to obtain necessary credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Established relationships with Multiple Myeloma oncology and nurse thought leaders preferred.
• Experience in insight collection activities with external experts.
• Launch experience in pharmaceutical marketing or sales preferred.

Skills

• Exceptional presentation, interpersonal, collaboration, and data discussion skill sets.

Benefits

• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Eligibility to participate in long‑term incentive programs