Equine Brand Veterinary Adviser

About the Role

This is a key technical position within Boehringer Ingelheim's Animal Health business, serving the UK and Ireland equine markets. You'll act as the veterinary expert, providing scientific and technical leadership across equine products whilst ensuring their safe, effective, and compliant use. Based in Bracknell on a hybrid arrangement, you'll bridge veterinary science with marketing and commercial teams, delivering expert insight that shapes brand strategy and drives customer-centric decision making.

The role balances day-to-day technical consultancy with long-term strategic development. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the business, engage with key external experts, and represent the company at industry events and conferences. There's also a 24/7 technical enquiry rota component, supporting timely and accurate responses to customer queries.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical consultancy on equine products, disease areas, and their safe and effective use to internal colleagues, distributors, and customers
• Deliver veterinary insight to Brand Managers and contribute to the development of customer-centric strategic brand plans
• Review and approve promotional materials to ensure scientific accuracy, compliance with company standards, and adherence to NOAH, APHA, RCVS, and regulatory codes
• Ensure all marketing and sales activities meet NOAH and APHA Codes of Practice, RCVS regulations, pharmacovigilance requirements, and internal procedures
• Partner closely with marketing and commercial teams to embed technical expertise into campaigns and strategy
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs) and industry stakeholders
• Design and deliver technical training programmes and tools to enhance knowledge across internal teams and distributors
• Monitor competitor activity, scientific publications, and industry trends, providing relevant insights to the business
• Actively contribute to copy approval processes and support regulatory submissions when required
• Participate in conferences, industry events, and stakeholder meetings, representing the company externally
• Support the 24/7 technical enquiry rota, ensuring timely, accurate responses and excellent customer experience
• Promote and uphold high standards of compliance, ethics, and Speak Up culture across all activities

Requirements

• Veterinary degree (essential)
• Experience in veterinary practice, preferably equine
• Strong knowledge of equine products, disease areas, and therapeutics
• Solid understanding of NOAH, APHA, RCVS, and VMR regulations
• Ability to translate complex scientific data into clear, actionable insights
• Strong stakeholder management skills in cross-functional environments
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Strong planning, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Fluency in English
• Experience supporting marketing and/or sales teams is an advantage
• Experience working with KOLs (Key Opinion Leaders) and KEEs is a plus

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangement based in Bracknell
• Top Employer recognition reflecting commitment to exceptional workplace standards and career development
• Purpose-driven culture contributing to meaningful work
• Career development opportunities within a global pharmaceutical and animal health company

About the Company

Boehringer Ingelheim is a global pharmaceutical and animal health company recognised as a Top Employer in the UK. The company is committed to creating long-term value for people, animals, and the environment through purposeful innovation and exceptional workplace standards.