Stryker is a leading medical technology company, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for their Downstream Marketing team. This role will focus on leading the marketing strategy for the Pulmonary Embolism franchise and managing a team of marketers to drive product adoption and growth.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and drive implementation of the marketing strategy for the Pulmonary Embolism (PE) franchise, including creating a robust Annual Marketing Plan utilizing Stryker’s AMP template and marketing frameworks
- Support the collection and analysis of global VOC insights to help identify key gaps and opportunities that will inform commercial planning and execution
- Work cross functionally with various stakeholders to ensure successful execution of global marketing strategy
- Continuously assess the value proposition, messaging, and collateral for our PE franchise, identifying key opportunities for new or enhanced messaging, positioning, tools, and/or programs
- Formulate and execute downstream promotional strategies to drive product adoption and growth based on market trends and competitive marketplace activity
- Routinely partner and communicate with the sales force regarding product updates and availability, competitive activity, product positioning, messaging, and best practices
- Lead a team of 2 marketers, fostering a culture of excellence and providing coaching, guidance, strategic direction, and development opportunities
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant clinical literature and competitive landscape
- Develop, launch, and optimize high-impact market development programs, analyzing data and field feedback to determine program effectiveness and making modifications accordingly
- Analyze and report regularly on product and program performance via key data metrics
- Create and manage KOL relationships to support product launch and key educational program activities
- Support tradeshow activities for the product portfolio and support conferences in person when feasible
- Partner effectively with all cross-functional stakeholders and present to / interact with Senior Leadership on a regular basis
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
- 10+ years of work experience
- Master's degree
- Marketing and/or sales experience in the medical device space
- People management experience
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet established timelines