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Location:

Chicago, IL ( map it!

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Employee Type:

Full-Time

Industry:

Medical Equipment
Healthcare - Health Services
Sales - Marketing

Manages Others:

Job Type:

Biotech
Pharmaceutical
Marketing

Education:

4 Year Degree

Experience:

Greater than 15 years

Travel:

Up to 50%

Post Date:

10/29/2009

Contact Information

Contact:

Joy Bridges

Phone:

407-898-4440 Ext 104

Ref ID:

169 DMPC

Description Director of Marketing, Patient Care- (Job ID 169 DMPC)

Position Summary: We are seeking a Director of US Marketing with expertise in medical device marketing. The Director of Marketing will assume direct responsibility for US domestic branding, marketing strategy and channel optimization for a comprehensive product portfolio. You will oversee product marketing and positioning for pipeline development and product launch as well as re-launch activities for established products requiring line extensions and compliance with heightened regulatory scrutiny. Part of your role will be to ensure successful growth and retention strategies, build brand loyalty. You will also need to be able to create and execute direct market research plans to maximize impact of marketing mix to drive brand objectives.

Primary Responsibilities:

Executing successful growth and retention strategies across all customer segments.
Lead the team to execute tactics that build brand loyalty.
Work closely with cross functional team members to integrate brand messages and elements across portfolio.
Lead the team to execute focused efforts to drive market share.
Lead development of integrated communication plan to drive maximum impact.
Guide the franchise portfolio team on product enhancements.
Lead integration and execution of brand strategies through tactical plans across all customer segments.
Direct market research plans for the brand elements and messages.
Develop and execute plan to minimize impact of marketing mix to drive brand objectives.

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Requirements

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s of Arts or Bachelor’s of Science.
MBA preferred

Position Requirements

A minimum of 15 years of Healthcare or Pharma marketing experience is required
Proven track record of leading a pharma/consumer brand and/or franchise.
Proven experience in developing strategic plans and their flawless execution.
Must be able to lead large, cross-functional teams to deliver timely, impactful results.
Should embrace teamwork and strive to create an environment of high performing teams.
Demonstrate ability to integrate brand elements and messages across portfolio.
Experience in prioritizing and directing market research plans.
Experience in developing contingency plans to address potential business situations.

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About us
With 25 years in the medical industry, our recruiting expertise extends to most areas of surgery, diagnostic & therapeutic imaging & radiology, including MIS & LIS procedures. Legacy MedSearch works with manufacturers of a variety of implants: IMD, AIMD and Class I, Class II and Class III devices with special emphasis on orthopedics, neurosurgery, neuroscience, cardiology and cardiovascular and other emerging medical technology: PMA, 510(k) & IDE device classes.

Our Specialties
Our team has excelled working with tenured professionals who have careers or are seeking jobs in Product & Market Management, Sales, Product Development, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Operations. Within the Engineering environment, we have expertise in Program, Project and Product Management, Human Factors, Embedded Software, Imaging, Systems, Test & Reliability Engineers, QSR, including professionals certified with such credentials: ASQ, CQE, SQE, CSQE, CRE, PMP, RT, APICS, BSEE, IEEE, SQE, CQA, ASQC, DFSS and similar.

Types of Products our Client Firms Provide
AIMD, Ankle, Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, Angioplasty, Balloon, Biotech, Biologics, Bone, Cardiac, Cardiovascular, C-arm, Cath Lab, Catheter, Clinical, CAS, Coronary, CT, Cranial, DBS, Device, Diagnostic, Drug, Ablation, Engineer, External Fixation, extremity, foot, fixation, Fluoroscopy, haptic, tissue, osteo, Heart, Hip, Imaging, Image Guided, IDE, IGS, IMD, Implant, Implants, Interventional, Radiology, HIFU, Knee, Laparoscopy, Laser, Mammo, Medical, Medicine, MIS, Minimally Invasive, MRI, Navigation, Neurostimulator, NOTES, Ophthalmic, Ortho, Orthopedic, Orthopaedic, recon, reconstructive, PACS, PET, Phaco, PMA, Product Management, Quality, QA, Radiation, Oncology, Radiosurgery, Recon, Recruiter, Regulatory, Research, R&D, R & D, Robot, Robotic, Sales, Spine, Spinal, Stent, Stereotactic, Sterilize, Surgery, Surgical, Robotics, Suture, Therapeutic, Tissue, TKR, TKA, Trauma, Ultrasound, Urology, Vascular, Graft, Vertebroplasty, Vertebral.

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