Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs Advertising & Promotion (Office-based)

About AbbVie 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. Job Title The Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs US Advertising and Promotion is responsible for setting strategy and leading cross‑functional, multidisciplinary therapeutic teams and executing multidivisional initiatives. Responsibilities Make decisions and plans for operations (workflow, assignments, staff development) within area of responsibility with minimal direction. Sets strategy and leads cross‑functional/multidisciplinary therapeutic teams and multidivisional initiatives. Maintains and evaluates productivity metrics to project current and future business needs. Aligns and maintains effective communication channels with key Medical, Marketing, Regulatory, Legal and Public Affairs counterparts; identifies areas of improvement in process/policy, develops recommendations/plan, and leads initiatives. Assists in the management of the departmental budget, identifies and communicates budgetary needs to Operations and Finance, and projects current and future expenditures and business needs. Operates independently, with recognition of when to consult senior departmental leadership concerning risks; in absence of Director, is responsible for day‑to‑day operations and departmental initiatives that significantly impact internal and external customers. Encourages innovation and holds employees accountable for delivering on their goals; recognizes, mentors, rewards and recommends promotion for staff members based on performance, results, and development. Exhibits solid understanding of regulations and guidance of regulatory authorities, political and legal climate, and industry practices related to advertising and promotions to assist in meeting organizational goals. Develops and implements complex processes and projects and delivers strategic presentations for senior management. This role works a hybrid schedule (3 days in office) from AbbVie headquarters in Mettawa, IL, Florham Park, NJ or Irvine, CA. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree plus 8+ years of relevant experience (e.g., pharmaceutical/medical device/biologics experience, pharmacy rotations, public health, etc.). Advanced degree preferred: MS, MPH, MSN, PA, DNP, PhD, PharmD, JD, MD plus 6 years of relevant industry experience; certifications are a plus. Experience in US Regulatory Affairs Advertising and Promotion highly preferred. Experience working in a complex and matrix environment. Strong communication skills, both oral and written. Experience developing and implementing successful global regulatory strategies. Experience in management capacity preferred. Additional Information Compensation range described below reflects the range of possible base pay that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role. Individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as geographic location and may be modified in the future. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short‑term incentive programs. Significant Work Activities: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8‑hour day) is required. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only – to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html #J-18808-Ljbffr