Promotion Manager

Promotion Manager responsible for leading regional marketing efforts in Shanghai, aligning local activities with central marketing strategy, and driving ROI through budgeted campaigns. Core duties include achieving regional targets and market share within budget, localizing central marketing programs, collecting and analyzing regional market trends, developing market plans based on center strategy and local share, assisting central projects in the region, collaborating with the sales team to shape regional marketing strategy, maintaining and developing national and regional KOLs, and coaching sales teams on product knowledge. Required skills include adaptability, Agile methodology, animal health sales, creative campaign development, interpersonal relationships, marketing budget management, marketing data analysis, marketing strategy implementation, market research, pricing strategies, product lifecycle management (PLM), project management, promotions management, strategic planning, strategic thinking, and technology product management. Education: Bachelor or higher in medicine or pharmaceutical background preferred, with at least five years in pharma-related roles and sales experience preferred. The posting notes Merck & Co. as the employer and indicates relocation/VISA sponsorship considerations as part of the overall job posting context. The role is listed with a global healthcare focus and a Shanghai, China location. The description also emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, training, and ongoing capability development for the sales team.