JOB DESCRIPTION:

  

For our Vascular division, we are recruiting a Marketing Communication Specialist to be based in the EMEA Headquarter in Diegem, Belgium.

The Marketing Communication Specialist supports the marketing department in developing and organizing external congresses and events to drive business results

Role and Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute external congresses and internal meetings within pre-defined budget and in line with product branding principles and overall Abbott brand identity guideline

• Develop and execute communication tools within pre-defined budget and in line with product branding principles and overall Abbott brand identity guideline

• Provide support to Affiliates in producing brand-consistent congress and meeting materials

• Stay ahead of the latest development on meetings with healthcare professionals and implement the latest compliance guidelines including MedTech Ethical code

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the communication channels, templates, target audiences, impact, assessment…

• Own Vablet (Abbott EMEA Vascular Sales Tool) strategy, improvement, governance and budget

• Management of Veeva quality platform to approve communication materials – access, licenses, training.  

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and affiliates on the implementation of congresses

Your Profile:

• Master’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Advertising Communications or equivalent.

• 3+ years working experience with similar responsibilities in the environment of preferably a larger multinational company within the medical device, pharmaceutical, healthcare business or similar at a communication agency, with good business understanding.

• Strong experience in organizing congresses and meetings.

• Demonstrate excellence in project management, result driven, respect deadlines, cross-functional teamwork and multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.

• A passion for working in the healthcare industry and an entrepreneurial, take-charge, change-agent spirit are wanted.

• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, attention to detail. Team player.

• Flexible and eager to stay on top of the new developments in event management and communication.

• Strong verbal and written English communications skills with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.

Abbott offers an attractive salary package combined with good opportunities to grow and develop while working in a truly international work environment.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Marketing Support

     

DIVISION:

AVD Vascular

        

LOCATION:

Belgium > Diegem : Building B

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable