Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

What You’ll Work On

• Assist in achieving U.S. sales and margin by assisting in the development of marketing strategies and tactics in the government channels

• Monitor U.S. market trends, customer behavior/feedback, and competitive activities to identify market opportunities in our channels

• Ability to translate product, clinical, and scientific information into meaningful Healthcare Professional messaging

• Lead and manage creative agencies to deliver effective marketing materials to support field sales

• Collaborate with the field sales leadership team to drive execution excellence

• Develop KPIs and analysis to monitor the performance of marketing programs, and adjust tactics as needed

• Partner with Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Legal, and OEC colleagues to ensure the development and approval of compliant and effective promotional tactics 

• Prepare demo kits forecasts, PIFs, and other business cases for new initiatives

• Demonstrate independence by prioritizing and completing assignments

• Own and manage the budget for the projects. Maintains tracking of a budget file and communicates updates to the team’s budget owner

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Business, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in product marketing in healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device, or a regulated industry.  

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize, prioritize, and drive results with a high sense of urgency and an ability to think creatively, strategically, and quickly, and to learn and act quickly 
• Self-motivated and proactive with a strong work ethic and proven track record of executing with excellence in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of all aspects of brand marketing, including positioning, branding, campaign development, and channel mix
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for medical devices or Rx products preferred.  The ability to work through barriers and Regulatory constraints is a must
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Strong analytical skill – Proven ability to identify/define business questions and issues and develop strategic, analytical, and financial frameworks to conduct analysis
• Strong project management and conflict resolution skills –the ability to manage complex projects and programs. Ability to pull the appropriate level, functional, and cross-functional teams together to support initiatives

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers.

     

The base pay for this position is

$128,000.00 – $256,000.00

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

Product Management

     

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

        

LOCATION:

United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 15 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf