Abbott
Marketing Communications Specialist
Abbott, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
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.
Marketing Communications Specialist
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that’s recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Neuromodulation
Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These medication-free therapies allow us to provide patients with critical symptom management so they can truly experience life to the fullest.
The Opportunity
We’re actively recruiting a
Marketing Communications Specialist
in
Austin or Plano, TX
. This position is responsible for supporting the strategic development and implementation of marketing communications launch and campaign plans and strategic content development for both Chronic Pain and Movement Disorders therapies. This position will help shape the customer experience through dynamic content creation and intentional project management to highlight the true value of our comprehensive product portfolio.
What You’ll Work On
Collaborate with various teams including marketing and regulatory on all marketing content to ensure content successfully meets marketing objectives, brand standards, and regulatory requirements.
Translate creative direction and messaging into compelling copy designed for traditional and digital media for a given launch or campaign
Assist in the development of all launch and campaign goals, strategies, and timelines to ensure a smooth commercialization process.
Develop creative brief with marketing counterpart(s) to help support project business case and collateral development process.
Interface with multiple departments within the division and build relationships to ensure global business needs are considered for all launch and campaign related activities.
Manage agencies and outside vendors to produce work within brand and content standards and consistent with product labeling and messaging.
Support project budget management and provide weekly updates on status.
Manage print production, inventory, and distribution of new and in-market materials for the U.S. field team.
Creation of and updates of PowerPoint presentations.
Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
Ability to travel 10% (domestic).
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
3+ years’ experience in Marketing Communications
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years’ experience developing short and long form content across multiple channels such as LinkedIn, blogs, and print media, ideally in the medical device industry
Knowledge and understanding of general SEO and digital copywriting
Outstanding writing & content development skills with a strong portfolio showcasing websites, blogs, social media posts, and print media
Strong project management skills
Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
Excellent proof-reading skills
Print Production knowledge
MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
MS Project or similar software (i.e., monday.com., Trello, or Asana).
Knowledge of both PC and Mac hardware/software
Ability to learn new tasks quickly and coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred
Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment
Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in timely manner
Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail
Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)
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 www.abbott.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott .
The base pay for this position is $57,300.00 – $114,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com
Marketing Communications Specialist
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that’s recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Neuromodulation
Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These medication-free therapies allow us to provide patients with critical symptom management so they can truly experience life to the fullest.
The Opportunity
We’re actively recruiting a
Marketing Communications Specialist
in
Austin or Plano, TX
. This position is responsible for supporting the strategic development and implementation of marketing communications launch and campaign plans and strategic content development for both Chronic Pain and Movement Disorders therapies. This position will help shape the customer experience through dynamic content creation and intentional project management to highlight the true value of our comprehensive product portfolio.
What You’ll Work On
Collaborate with various teams including marketing and regulatory on all marketing content to ensure content successfully meets marketing objectives, brand standards, and regulatory requirements.
Translate creative direction and messaging into compelling copy designed for traditional and digital media for a given launch or campaign
Assist in the development of all launch and campaign goals, strategies, and timelines to ensure a smooth commercialization process.
Develop creative brief with marketing counterpart(s) to help support project business case and collateral development process.
Interface with multiple departments within the division and build relationships to ensure global business needs are considered for all launch and campaign related activities.
Manage agencies and outside vendors to produce work within brand and content standards and consistent with product labeling and messaging.
Support project budget management and provide weekly updates on status.
Manage print production, inventory, and distribution of new and in-market materials for the U.S. field team.
Creation of and updates of PowerPoint presentations.
Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
Ability to travel 10% (domestic).
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
3+ years’ experience in Marketing Communications
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years’ experience developing short and long form content across multiple channels such as LinkedIn, blogs, and print media, ideally in the medical device industry
Knowledge and understanding of general SEO and digital copywriting
Outstanding writing & content development skills with a strong portfolio showcasing websites, blogs, social media posts, and print media
Strong project management skills
Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
Excellent proof-reading skills
Print Production knowledge
MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
MS Project or similar software (i.e., monday.com., Trello, or Asana).
Knowledge of both PC and Mac hardware/software
Ability to learn new tasks quickly and coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred
Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment
Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in timely manner
Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail
Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)
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 www.abbott.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott .
The base pay for this position is $57,300.00 – $114,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com