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Commercial Director, Intercontinental, Rheumatology - MEAR, CAN

AbbVie logoAbbVie$141,500–$268,500/yrMettawa, IL, United StatesFull-timeListed 2w ago

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Taken at the midpoint of its range, $205,000/yr, this role pays more than the middle Sales Leadership opening on the board today ($192k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $143k–$400k/yr.

Against the 2,145 open roles on Mid-market sales jobs (typical pay $149k/yr, band $108k–$300k/yr), this one's $205,000/yr sits above the middle. How posted pay is measured.

The posting

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube.

Job Description

The Commercial Director, Intercontinental is a key member of the Intercontinental Commercial Area Team, reporting to the Intercontinental Commercial Lead.

This role will be responsible for supporting Therapeutic strategies across Intercontinental Markets including – Large Business Units: Puerto Rico and Latin America, through partnering with commercial directors assigned to those markets.

The role has the responsibility of being a subject matter expert of our Therapeutic Profile within the Intercontinental Area and will be assigned key responsibilities based on the area priorities to represent the therapeutic area within global teams or broader Area forums and projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build a comprehensive understanding of assigned LBUs market dynamics, trends, insights.
  • Map out all opportunities from business and financial perspective and deliver on cross functional priorities to support business growth across assigned LBUs.
  • Develop clear understanding of Affiliate’s needs and provide support to Affiliate Brand team strategy, operations, and execution/performance.
  • Partner with NPI/commercial leads to develop an annual business plan consistent with AbbVie goals, and with support functions to effectively coordinate all Plans, Updates, and other financial requirements.
  • Partnering with GCD teams to coordinate early assets touchpoints (e.g TP3, TP4)
  • Shaping the Brand/TA P&L ensuring appropriate resource allocation and prioritization
  • Bring the voice / input of Intercon to key Global platforms when applicable.
  • Share & provide context to the global guidance / strategy and co-develop localization for targeted opportunities (incl. Brand Plans, Functional Plans, LRR, Touchpoints).
  • Share best practices and elevate capabilities across assigned region. Build the organization and inspire people by demonstrating model behavior through the AbbVie ways of working.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA highly preferred.
  • 5 years Relevant Sales and Marketing experience at director or senior manager level. International / Multicultural experience strongly preferred.
  • Relevant therapeutic area experience is preferred.
  • English language proficiency is required.
  • Strong financial & business acumen.
  • Demonstrated success translating corporate business goals into strategic marketing and business development initiatives significantly impacting the business.
  • Able to influence others and manage matrix interactions effectively.
  • Agent of change and advocate of innovation.
  • Learning Agility. Open to Feedback and Coaching.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​
  • This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.​

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

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Taken from AbbVie's own posting, last seen live on 6 Nov 2026.

About AbbVie

Prescription medicines for immunology, oncology, neuroscience and eye care, plus the Allergan Aesthetics line (Botox Cosmetic, Juvéderm fillers, SkinMedica skin care), sold to physicians, hospitals, health systems, specialty pharmacies, government buyers and aesthetic practices.

Pay schedule: Base salary on a posted grade band, with field account executives eligible for AbbVie's long-term incentive programs and the hourly Austin inside sellers for its short-term incentive programs, plus paid time off, medical, dental and vision cover and a 401(k).

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