Stryker
Stryker

Marketing Communications Lead

RoleMarketing
LevelLead
LocationTokyo, Japan
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted2 months ago
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About the role

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

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:

  • Assess competitive insights to adjust messaging, strategy and tactics
  • Develop persuasive, benefit-driven messaging to different customers groups in alignment with their needs
  • Play a role in developing key strategy documents (strategic plan, annual marketing plan, product launch plans, etc.) and leads the execution of the marketing communication elements of the marketing plan
  • Create marketing communication strategies to understand, develop, and enhance the relationship between the customer and the product or portfolio
  • Understand and apply the marketing framework and links customer acquisition and retention strategies to business objectives
  • Thorough understanding of the selling process, and the role marketing plays to support sales team
  • Articulate desired communications outcomes consistent with marketing strategy to Mar Com team
  • Leverage the different marketing channel strategies and makes strategic channel decisions based upon ROI
  • Write or edit publishing materials, scripts or other communication media
  • Follow standard style guidelines such as 'Associated Press'
  • Exhibit interest in new ideas and experimentation
  • Share ideas and is open to other opinions and views
  • Make oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work
  • Prepare and deliver formal presentations to small and friendly audiences
  • Experiment with new and innovative concepts and design principles to maximize impact
  • Assess alternative delivery mechanisms for internal communications
  • Assist in the development of internal communication materials
  • Establish short-range and long-range improvement goals for the product management team, and under guidance, develops action plans to achieve those goals
  • Support cross-divisional collaboration to align on key events/tradeshows. Help to develop and maintain fiscal calendar and budget.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

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

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):

  • MBA preferred
  • 2+ years medical device or marketing experience preferred
  • 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)

Travel Percentage: None

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