Job Description
Helius is a medicines company.We develop and commercialise cannabis-based medicinal products that fill a global gap to improve the health of those not well-served by conventional pharmaceuticals by unlocking the power of cannabis to improve health and quality of life. We are always looking for extraordinary individuals who can contribute to the Helius vision.
Based in Auckland, Helius Therapeutics is the country’s largest and most advanced cannabis medicines producer. Our 8,800sqm integrated facility enables indoor controlled cultivation, analytics, research, manufacturing, logistics, management and bonded distribution – all under one roof. Certified New Zealand Grown biomass is extracted and manufactured on-site. Our facility is GMP-certified and produces products for domestic, export and wholesale markets.
Our values shape everything, so we can build a vision for the future of cannabis-based medicines in NZ and globally. We love curiosity, teamwork, passion, and care for others while being driven to continuously challenge the status quo and ourselves. That is why we are talking to you.
Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, this is a hands-on role across sales and marketing in NZ’s most exciting new industry. You will have responsibility for growing our presence in NZ ranging from digital communications and managing social channels to product launches and education events.
We are looking for a professional who wants to grow their career and have some fun doing it.
Qualifications /Experience:
• Tertiary education in Life Sciences, Health or Commerce
• 3+ years experience in sales or marketing within a pharmaceutical/medical environment, or a highly regulated environment.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills including being comfortable in front of audiences.
• Strong relationship building and influencing skills.
• Marketing campaign and/or product launch experience including digital channels.
• Hold a valid drivers license and open to travel away from Auckland when required.
• NZ citizen or holder of a current residency Visa to live and work in NZ.
This is an Auckland based role, in our facility in East Tamaki.
Helius is a small company achieving big things. We are NZ’s largest medicinal cannabis company with 6 products currently approved by The Medicinal Cannabis Agency. We have recently launched NZ’s first NZ Grown, NZ Made cannabis-based medicines and we have more products to launch in 2023 to make patients lives even better. We are small and everyone gets stuck in. This is culture of trust, hard work and fun. If you meet the criteria to apply and you think this sounds like a great role for you – click Apply now.
Please provide a cover letter with your application. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
