MERGE

VP, Pharma Media

MERGE · Chicago, IL

Posted 26 days ago · $144,550 - $173,450

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
26 days
MERGE's roles stay open a median of 26 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
79% of MERGE's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at MERGE
low
7 stale, 7 reposted of 47 open
Hiring momentum
68 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MERGE's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MERGE.

About this role

As the Vice President of Pharma Media at MERGE, you will lead client strategy and media delivery for pharmaceutical accounts, focusing on healthcare professional (HCP) and direct-to-consumer (DTC) audience strategies. Your role involves crafting audience strategies, collaborating with internal teams to create integrated media plans, and identifying growth opportunities within existing accounts. You will also stay updated on industry trends and mentor internal teams to ensure high standards in strategic rigor and client service.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MERGE as an employer.

What you need

  • 10+ years of media experience
  • Substantial expertise in pharma marketing and HCP strategy
  • Experience with both HCP and DTC marketing
  • Strong commercial instincts for account growth
  • Ability to distill complex media concepts into clear stories for executive clients

Nice to have

  • Experience in oncology marketing
  • Hands-on experience in programmatic, paid social, search, SEO/GEO, or executing integrated HCP/DTC oncology programs

What you get

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Employer Paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Time off & Holidays

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is specified but could change
  • Role may be performed remotely, which may affect team dynamics

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Listed by MERGE on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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