Marketing Associate - Public Access

Stryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better. In order to fulfill our commitment as a federal contractor, while focusing on the health and safety of our employees and those that we serve, COVID-19 vaccines will be required for all Stryker US employees effective January 4, 2022, as well as all new US employees joining our company. Fully vaccinated persons are those who are >=14 days post-completion of the primary series of an FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccine. If you are applying to a sales and field role which requires access to customer accounts as a function of your job, you may be required, depending on customer requirements, to obtain the COVID-19 vaccination before the January 4 effective date of Stryker's vaccine policy. For more information, please visit our COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements FAQs page.

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Our benefits include bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

Who we want:

• Hard-working winners. Confident, competitive and results-oriented professionals who create a track record of success.
• Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
• Effective communicators. People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

What you will do:

The Marketing Associate, Public Access coordinates and manages sales support through the development and implementation of strategic brand plans and product commercialization within an assigned product capability area.

• Will provide direction and leadership in product development, sales promotion, distribution and pricing guidelines.
• Responsible for taking a leadership role in project management to include: discovery, campaign development, and launch plans (collateral, press releases, in-services videos, advertisements, and trade shows).
• Responsible for product management activities to include field/customer communications, product training, collateral development, pricing/promo analysis and customer support.
• Responsible for the coordination of customer visits.
• Orders forecasting on a monthly basis for use in planning, manufacturing and inventory management.
• Will provide support to marketing managers in the development and sales support of one or more marketing segments.
• Will help coordinate and develop marketing tools, assists with trade shows, literature development, presentations and publicity.
• Will provide sales support to account managers regarding fact finding, information gathering, assistance in proposal development, customer site visits, customer sales calls.
• Will collect, analyze and maintain an up-to-date library of competitive product information.

What you need:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• MBA preferred
• 0+ years of work experience required
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal communications skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects while delivering on established timelines
• Ability to be persuasive in the absence of organizational authority
• Must be able to understand and work within complex interdivisional procedures and policies
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)

What We Offer:

• A winning team driven to achieve our mission and deliver remarkable results
• Quality products that improve the lives of customers and patients
• Ability to discover your strengths, follow your passion and own your own career

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Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com