
Brand Manager
Sydney, New South Wales- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Level: Senior
- Travel: Minimal (if any)
Takeda has been translating science into breakthrough medicines for 240 years. Every step of the way, our teams have worked together to tackle some of the most challenging problems in drug discovery and development. Today, we’re a driving force behind innovative therapies that make a lasting difference to millions of patients around the world.
In R&D, all of our history and potential comes together in an environment that welcomes diversity of thought and amplifies every voice. Working closely with colleagues, you’ll play a key role in bringing our rich pipeline of products forward to help patients. Come join a team that’s earned trust for more than two centuries, and find out how advancing transformative therapies at Takeda will shape your bright future.
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Job Description
About Takeda
Takeda is a patient-focused company that inspires and empowers you to grow through life changing work. As a Global Top Employer, we offer more than just a job, we provide a career journey. Our teams are united by a commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
Join Takeda as a Brand Manager in Rare Disease and Oncology
As we elevate our exciting pipeline here at Takeda, we’re seeking a Brand Manager to lead brand development and execution across digital and traditional platforms. You’ll be at the heart of marketing, digital innovation, and cross functional teamwork for your brands, driving plans that truly resonate with our customers and healthcare professionals.
If you’re passionate about marketing, curious by nature, and love working with others to make a difference, we’d love to meet you.
What you will do:
- Develop and execute integrated brand plans and strategies aligned with business goals
- Ensure consistent brand messaging across all channels and customer touchpoints.
- Lead cross-functional teams to drive alignment and execution of brand strategies across key business units.
- Design and implement omnichannel campaigns plan
- Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and customers to inform strategy
- Monitor campaign performance using agreed metrics
- Remain updated on industry developments and regulatory changes.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams, external agencies, and key opinion leaders.
What you’ll bring
- 3+ years in brand management, with a strong focus on digital and omnichannel marketing, ideally in Pharma or Healthcare
- Passion for learning and continuous improvement
- Enthusiasm for working with cross-functional teams to drive results
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications or related field
- Data-driven problem-solving skills with adaptability to manage shifting priorities
- Strong understanding of customer segmentation and performance tracking
- Proven expertise in leading brand strategy through pre-launch phases
- Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Familiarity with AI-powered personalisation tools
- Knowledge of patient support programs and HCP engagement platforms
Why you’ll love working here
- Based in The Rocks, Sydney. Work a flexible hybrid week
- Be part of a dynamic, innovative team improving patient outcomes.
- Enjoy a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates your unique background.
- Access market-leading benefits and flexible working and leave options.
- Pursue career development tailored to your goals, whether advancing to Senior Brand Manager or exploring new paths.
- Make a real difference in patients’ lives.
- Benefit from a comprehensive wellbeing program supporting your social, financial, mental, and physical health.
We aim for all employees to feel equally valued, supported, and celebrated. Your unique attributes, such as culture, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, and age, truly enrich our team, reflecting the diversity of our wider community.
If you’re ready to bring your curiosity, creativity, and collaborative spirit to Takeda, apply now. Even if you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you!
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Working at Takeda
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Inclusion
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Collaboration
A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission. -
Innovation
Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients. -
Top Workplace
Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2025. -
Work-Life
Our people-first mission extends beyond patients to include their families, communities, and our own Takeda family. -
Empowerment
Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.
We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives
Patient
Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.
People
Create an exceptional people experience.
Planet
Protect our planet.
Data & Digital
Transform Takeda into the most trusted, data-driven, outcomes-based biopharmaceutical company.
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