- High‑visibility strategic assignment
- Opportunity to shape marketing capabilities across multiple global markets
**About Our Client**
Our client is a global pharmaceutical leader with a strong international footprint. Based in Basel, the company drives innovation across multiple markets. The role sits within its International Commercial & Marketing Excellence organization
**Job Description**
- The Marketing Capability Director - International CMA will play a pivotal role in advancing the International Commercial agenda by designing, implementing, and institutionalizing marketing capability frameworks and assessment tools across International. The role involves close collaboration with senior internal stakeholders and external agencies to strengthen marketing capabilities and translate insights into scalable development initiatives.
Provide strategic and operational support to the International Marketing Excellence Director in shaping and executing the marketing excellence roadmap.
Support development of a comprehensive international marketing capability framework with senior stakeholders and external agencies.
Co‑create a robust, data‑driven assessment framework to evaluate capabilities across 10 key markets and the rest of International (Q2).
Support end‑to‑end execution of the capability assessment across selected markets (Q2).
Build and maintain a centralized library of training programs and capability frameworks.
Support internal stakeholder mapping for the Marketing Excellence function.
Coordinate with external agencies on framework design and assessment methodology.
Liaise with market teams, HR, and agency partners to ensure timely, consistent, high‑quality delivery.Stakeholder Landscape
- International CMA Leadership & Marketing Excellence Director
- Regional and Market Marketing Leaders
- HR & Learning & Development
- External agencies and consulting partners
Core Competencies
- Strong strategic and analytical thinking
- Excellent stakeholder management & influencing skills
- Project and change management expertise
- Strong communication and executive‑level presentation skills
- Ability to operate effectively in matrixed, multicultural environments
**The Successful Applicant**
Proven experience in marketing, omnichannel, and commercial roles.
Background in brand planning, launches, transformation, or organizational development.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex multi‑stakeholder projects across geographies.
**What's On Offer**
📍 Basel, Switzerland
⏳ 01 April 2026 - 30 September 2026
✅ Start date: ASAP
🌐 Languages: English C1 mandatory
**Contact: Charlotte Deveaux-Jallerat**
**Quote job ref: JN-032026-6975720**