International Marketing Director

About the role

We are seeking an International Marketing Director to lead strategy, launch new pharmaceutical products across multiple emerging markets and ensure successful market entry. Based in Dubai, you will shape the international marketing agenda and work closely with local teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead international launches and go‑to‑market strategies across Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Africa and other emerging markets.
• Support new market entry and identify opportunities for portfolio expansion.
• Build market‑specific strategies and collaborate with local teams to drive execution.
• Improve performance of established brands and share best practices across markets.
• Spend approximately 50% of time traveling internationally.

Required profile

• 10+ years of prescription pharmaceutical marketing experience, ideally across multiple markets.
• Proven track record launching new products and developing go‑to‑market strategies.
• Strong strategic capability combined with a hands‑on, entrepreneurial approach.
• Willingness to be based in Dubai and travel internationally about half of the time.

Required skills

• Portfolio expansion
• Go‑to‑market strategies
• Market‑specific strategies
• Launching new products
• Prescription pharmaceutical marketing