Strategic Marketing Courses

Training for the agile, innovative, cross-functional and strategic pharma marketer


CELforPharma’s pharma marketing courses are designed to accelerate your learning curve in areas of strategic decision-making that determine the commercial success of your brand.

In just 1 or 2 days, you will gain invaluable insights and practical knowledge from the expertise of industry thought leaders. The small class sizes and interactive programmes ensure that you will also learn from sharing experiences with your international peers.

 

STRATEGIC OMNICHANNEL:

Strategic Omnichannel for Pharma Marketing
With Jean-Sebastien Struyf & Olga Duvillard
Jean-Sebastien Struyf
Olga Duvillard

🎓 What you will learn:

  1. Online behaviours and needs of pharma’s external stakeholders.
  2. A step-wise process to define an omnichannel customer engagement strategy.
  3. The 6 omnichannel communication strategies to consider.
  4. The opportunities, impact and best practices of digital communication channels for pharma & medtech companies.
  5. How to design a system of KPIs to measure the ROI of your digital tactics.
  6. How to correctly use key measurement tools, such as the MCQ, the NPS, etc.

BRAND PLANNING:

The Pharma Brand Planning Course
With Edouard Demeire
Edouard Demeire

🎓 What you will learn:

  1. Analytical tools to discover and leverage patient-centric and stakeholder insights.
  2. How to determine the brand's Critical Success Factors that will ensure the brand planning process leads to customer-centric tactics.
  3. Processes and best practices for the two critical strategic decisions: “Where to play?” and “How to win?” (Segmentation & targeting – Positioning).
  4. How to design the tactical mix for highly competitive “Red Ocean” markets.
  5. How to make competition irrelevant by creating a highly innovative new “Blue Ocean” market for your brand.

COMMERCIAL LAUNCH:

Strategy & Planning for Commercial Launch Success in Pharma
With Kurt Arco
Kurt Arco

🎓 What you will learn:

  1. The 4 launch types that are based on the company/brand’s profile, and the strategic implications thereof.
  2. A roadmap with timelines, milestones and best practice requirements to prepare a successful global launch across all functions.
  3. The market and stakeholder insights that are crucial for defining the global launch strategy.
  4. How to crystallise a launch strategy based on segmentation, targeting, and positioning.
  5. How to prepare the cross-functional global launch team.

COUNTRY LAUNCH:

Effectively Leading Country Launches in Pharma
With Jo Lopez
Jo Lopez

🎓 What you will learn:

  1. The ingredients of a successful country launch team.
  2. Timelines, critical elements and tools to build an effective country launch plan.
  3. Key criteria to determine the optimal ‘Go-to-Market’ model for your brand.
  4. Principles and tools for measuring and assessing the progress of the country launch plan.
  5. How to ensure launch readiness at the country level.
  6. Key considerations for developing your post launch optimisation plan.

AI IN PHARMA MARKETING:

The AI for Pharma Marketing Course
With Manuel Mitola
Manuel Mitola

🎓 What you will learn:

  1. Understanding AI in Pharma Marketing: Terminology, impact and challenges.
  2. How to optimise data management and organisational readiness.
  3. How to apply AI for strategic & tactical decision making.
  4. How to hyper-personalise HCP experiences with AI.
  5. How to boost your personal productivity with AI.
  6. How to streamline Medical-Legal-Regulatory approval processes with AI.
  7. Additionally, you will learn from your international pharma marketing peers who will share their challenges, experiences and solutions.

OMNICHANNEL LAUNCH:

Omnichannel Launch Excellence for Medical & Marketing
The big picture, critical success factors & data-led best practices
With Ben Harbour & Stephen Marchant
Ben Harbour
Stephen Marchant

🎓 What you will learn:

  1. The do’s and don’ts of a successful, cross-functionally orchestrated omnichannel launch.
  2. How Medical Affairs can boost data dissemination by leveraging omnichannel prior to and during commercial launch.
  3. How Commercial can create pragmatic, high-impact omnichannel customer journeys to ensure superior customer engagement and product uptake.
  4. How to minimise the risk of losing impact when transitioning the omnichannel strategy from HQ to local.
  5. How to set up and track a highly actionable omnichannel measurement framework.

FORECASTING:

The Pharma Forecasting Course
With Gary Johnson & Sam Johnson
Gary Johnson
Sam Johnson

🎓 What you will learn:

  1. The 6 proven principles for producing the most accurate forecasts.
  2. When and how to use epi-based vs. patient-based vs. sales-based forecasts.
  3. The evidence-based forecasting techniques for pharmaceuticals and how to use them.
  4. How to build Market Access correctly into your forecasts.
  5. How to deal with unique-to-pharma issues like lines of therapy, co-prescription, etc.
  6. The future impact of new technologies (e.g., AI and Big Data) on pharma forecasting. 

Are you ready to take your career in the pharmaceutical industry to the next level? 🚀

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