
Stryker
Marketing Communications Lead
RoleMarketing
LevelLead
LocationTokyo, Japan
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted2 months ago
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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