Equine Marketing and Technical Manager
Lead the Future of Equine Health with Boehringer Ingelheim
As a global leader in equine health, Boehringer Ingelheim develops innovative medicines that enhance the well-being of horses worldwide. From world-class athletes to trusted weekend companions, our breakthroughs in immunology, parasitology, gastric and metabolic health help horses reach their full potential.
This is your chance to join a global corporation, work with wonderful veterinary customers, and be part of the #1 equine pharmaceutical company in the UK. We are looking for an Equine Marketing and Technical Manager to join our team.
Location: Hybrid role based at our Bracknell Head Office.
THE POSITION
In this pivotal role, you will drive commercial and financial success for the Equine Business Unit by leading both technical advisory and marketing functions. Through your team, you’ll deliver superior technical support to internal and external stakeholders while spearheading innovative, integrated marketing strategies that:
• Prepare the market for successful launches
• Promote core equine brands
• Capitalize on emerging opportunities
This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on business strategy and the equine industry.
TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support the Equine Business Head in developing strategic marketing and technical plans for sustainable, profitable growth within budget.
• Provide clinical and market insights from customers, KEEs, and technical literature.
• Direct brand managers to create and execute annual marketing plans aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with the Sales Manager to translate market needs into effective marketing tools and technical support, including training.
• Represent the company at industry conferences and engage with key influencers and bodies.
• Lead, coach, and inspire your team to deliver excellence in brand and technical management.
• Ensure accurate responses to technical enquiries and oversee investigations of product complaints and adverse events.
REQUIREMENTS
• Veterinary degree
• Relevant industry experience
• Business or Marketing qualification (e.g., CIM Diploma)
• Significant experience in clinical practice and marketing management within animal health
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of market drivers
• Previous experience in field-based sales or key account management (advantageous)
• Proven leadership and line management skills
• Excellent strategic planning, prioritisation, and analytical abilities
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
WHY THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
Boehringer Ingelheim has been recognised as a Top Employer in the UK. Being certified as a Top Employer confirms our dedication to a better world of work, delivered through excellent HR policies and people practices. To learn more visit: https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.co.uk/careers/uk-careers/why-great-place-work