Manager, Downstream Marketing - Neurosurgical

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

This Manager, Downstream Marketing – Neurosurgical works on the planning and implementation of projects that support the marketing function. Interacts directly with product managers to identify new marketing opportunities, prepares regular marketing activity reports and responds to questions from the sales organization. Works individually or with a team in recommending action, scheduling and planning projects, estimating cost and managing projects to completion.

What you will do

• Responsible for the product, program, or portfolio strategy
• Interpret competitive landscape and incorporate into marketing strategy
• Author key strategy documents: strategic plan, annual marketing plan, product launch plans, etc
• Deploy resources to measure, monitor, and direct changes to marketing strategy to drive customer engagement
• Drive segmentation and targeting methods to improve commercial efficiency
• Establish pricing strategy that assures alignment with overall business goals and P&L drivers
• Establish metrics and goals/success criteria and milestones
• Conduct post-launch analysis and implements lessons learned
• Forecast sales while considering the market, product, and other valuable factors
• Demonstrate financial acumen
• Mentor, develop and influence across the business, intentionally building cross-divisional relationships
• Develop key relationships with industry/market thought leaders, organizations, and institutions, and translate business insights into future business strategy.
• Routinely make decisions which may affect immediate operations and have a divisional impact

What you need (required)

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 8+ years of work experience required

What you need (preferred)

• MBA
• People management experience
• Medical Device
• Sales experience preferred

Travel Percentage: 50%

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