Title: Marketing Specialist I
Contract: 6+ months
Location : Alameda, CA
Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing marketing materials for healthcare professionals. Works with graphic design partners to build engaging materials that comply with brand standards and Regulatory requirements
- Serve as a coordinator for the team’s trade shows by working closely with the Meeting and Events team and assuring the various meeting components are executed efficiently
- Manage samples, print, and fulfillment of marketing materials, ensuring approved materials are delivered to the end user efficiently
- Budget, invoice, and purchase orders management – responsible generation of purchase orders, invoice tracking, and budget management for the team
- Marketing resource inventory management: Ensure materials are current and approved. Communicate to the US Field Teams, announcing when new materials are available and when items need to be removed from distribution as needed.
Skills
- Project management skills—managing multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines. Ability to pull the appropriate level of cross-functional team to gather field input and drive initiatives.
- Excellent communication skills—has frequent contact with field sales, internal cross-functional groups, and external vendors. Ability to translate product, clinical and scientific information into meaningful Healthcare Professional messaging
- Strong team player—ability to work with cross-channel marketing partners and own marketing team
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least one year experience in the healthcare field
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills - Ability to interact and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external vendors
- Detail oriented
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and database management
- Familiar with a variety of marketing activities, practices, and healthcare industry and regulations
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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
