Thought Leader Liaison Southwest Dermatology Mountain West

Job Title : Thought Leader Liaison Southwest
- Location: Field Based - Mountain West

About the Job

Sanofi is seeking a highly strategic and relationship-driven Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) to support the continued growth and leadership of Dupixent within dermatology. This field-based, marketing role (non-sales focused) is responsible for identifying, engaging, and partnering with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and emerging thought leaders to shape the scientific narrative, advance education, and support high-impact peer-to-peer engagement.

The TLL will serve as a critical bridge between external experts and internal cross-functional teams, ensuring insights from the field inform strategy while delivering value-driven engagement aligned to Sanofi 's mission of chasing the miracles of science.

Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you’ll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.
About Sanofi :

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve lives.
Main Responsibilities
KOL Engagement

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Orchestrate resources with the top 10–15% of assigned KOLs in alignment with cross-functional account plans

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Identify, profile, cultivate, and maintain long-term relationships with KOLs within the dermatology community

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Conduct substantial on-label business conversations focused on product, disease state, and company topics at appropriate venues

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Execute unique, on-label, and approved KOL programming, including disease state education for fellowship programs

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Serve as single point of contact to resolve KOL issues when directed by the DTLL and/or Headquarters

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Assist with compliant KOL development, including speakers, using approved decks and materials

Executive Encounter Management

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Plan and execute KOL engagements and executive encounters at local, regional, and national conferences, POAs, field engagements, and other venues in a compliant manner

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Orchestrate KOL executive encounters and engagements across all relevant settings

Marketing Liaison

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Collaborate with targeted KOLs to obtain feedback on dermatology franchise and brand-related marketing strategies or materials (all materials pre-approved by legal, compliance, and regulatory)

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Provide feedback to commercial leadership on various topics as requested

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Serve as single point of contact for high-volume speaker logistics and scheduling

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Provide advisory board participant and speaker recommendations to marketing

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Assist in execution of commercial contracts when requested

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Execute and lead specific TLL initiatives to support brand strategy

Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Work closely with ZBDs, RBDs, ABMs, and home office colleagues in Marketing, Medical Affairs, Sales, and Market Access

Collaborate with TLLs from the Alliance
- Lead TLL projects and initiatives

About You

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree required

- 5+ years of experience in pharma/biotech

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Proven experience in KOL engagement, thought leader marketing, or field-based strategy roles (TLL, MSL, Marketing)

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Exceptional relationship-building, communication, and influencing skills

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Ability to operate strategically while executing with precision in a fast-paced environment

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Executive presence and credibility with top-tier clinicians

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Strategic thinking with strong business acumen

- Valid driver's license required

- Willingness to travel 60–70%

- Must reside within assigned territory

Preferred Qualifications:

- Advanced degree (MBA, PharmD, PhD)

- Significant exposure to dermatology o