169 Director of Marketing Communications, Medical

Director of Marketing Communications, Medical Device, Drug Therapy  (Job ID 169 DMC)
Chicago, IL

Position Summary:

As Director of Marketing Communications you will lead marketing communications strategies to support the global product launch of a major portfolio in the area of medication delivery systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Partner with the Global Marketing team to develop brand messaging and positioning as well as communications strategies for new product launches
  • Develop and execute communication strategies for global product lines and tailor messaging to a broad and diverse clinical customer audience
  • Conceptualize messaging for target audience to maximize communication messages across multiple media outlets including print, web, electronic and other avenues
  • Analyze marketing gaps and develop multi-dimensional communication plans that incorporate the needs of various audiences
  • Prioritize strategic initiatives including timeline and budget resources
  • Manage and direct the project budgets and timelines of agency vendors; as the primary liaison between agencies and marketing managers

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field
  • Master’s degree preferred 

Position Requirements:

  • 4+ years in Marketing Communications in a healthcare manufacturing company as a direct employee and/or in a leading advertising agency working on a healthcare account
  • 2+ years experience at a Manager or Director Level with budgetary responsibility
  • Experience working in a diverse group with a global focus with a product line sold into countries around the world
  • Creative technical expertise and experience with developing integrated branding and positioning programs that meet individual project objectives while driving alignment and consistency across product lines and geographic regions
  • Basic knowledge and experience with leading publishing software
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work with little direction
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated strong writing skills

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