Associate Director, US Patient Marketing

Job overview

The Associate Director, US Patient Marketing role follows a hybrid work model and is based at the company’s Boston, MA corporate office, with department-coordinated office attendance and travel up to 15%. The stated salary range is $160,000–$240,000 per year. Rhythm Pharmaceuticals develops medicines for rare neuroendocrine diseases and aims to transform patients’ lives. The associate director translates patient, caregiver, and market insights into integrated strategies and programs across the patient journey. The role coordinates cross-functional teams and agency partners to address barriers, improve patient experience, and advance portfolio and business objectives.

What you'll do

• Partner with the Director of US Patient Marketing on integrated patient and caregiver marketing strategy
• develop initiatives addressing barriers from disease recognition through treatment engagement
• drive priority workstreams from planning through implementation and optimization
• identify patient and caregiver needs, opportunities, risks, and gaps
• translate insights into recommendations, messaging, channel plans, and tactics
• align with Patient Services and cross-functional partners
• direct agency and vendor partners
• lead materials through legal, medical, and regulatory review
• manage budgets, forecasts, purchase orders, and accruals.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

patient marketing

associate director

caregiver marketing

patient journey

rare diseases

pharmaceutical marketing

cross-functional leadership

boston ma

hybrid

up to 15% travel

$160k–$240k

rhythm pharmaceuticals

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance options
• employer HSA contributions
• dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• identity protection
• flexible time off
• tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• equity awards and Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Why this role

Hybrid work model with Boston office attendance coordinated with department and business needs; travel up to 15% based on business needs. A discretionary annual bonus may be available.

About the employer

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is hiring for this role. Industry: Marketing Consulting Services. Sector: 54.