Marketing Manager

For one of our key Clients we are seeking a Marketing Manager; Medical Devices. You will be responsible for providing both strategic and tactical marketing leadership for the dedicated range of products in Germany.

• Create focused and ambitious marketing plans for products and services to the Healthcare markets within Germany
• Develop a detailed annual marketing plan in conjunction with the Sales Director and VP International Marketing in order to meet the sales, market share and profit objectives
• To demonstrate technical marketing skills and expert product knowledge in order to create the best marketing platforms and tactics for the range of products
• Budget management. To deliver all marketing activity within the agreed budget
• To manage promotional agencies in terms of quality and delivery
• To ensure that promotional and sales materials complies with industry guidelines and is accurate in terms of technical data
• To ensure sufficient supply of the dedicated range of products by producing accurate and timely forecasts
• To achieve frequent, timely and positive media coverage across all available media
• To manage entire product(s) line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities
• To conduct market research in order to identify market opportunities for current and future products
• To motivate the sales forces and clinical support associates to deliver the promotional plans in line with the company strategy
• To network with key opinion leaders in order to influence their view of the range of products
• To keep updated on strategy and activities within the global market. Have regular contact with Marketing and Clinical counterparts.

Qualifications:

• Science degree or similar
• Marketing qualifications (CIM, MBA etc.)
• 3 Years marketing experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector
• 2 years experience of market research is desirable
• Ability to lead and manage others
• Ability to scope and manage projects
• High levels of planning and organizational skills
• Ability to make quality decisions
• Strong analytical skills
• Fluent English/German speaker.

• Good leadership skills
• Well developed marketing competencies
• Experience in marketing brands using all elements of promotional mix, ideally in Germany
• Strong influencing skills
• Good communicator - written and spoken. English speaker
• Good strategic thinker
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• High personal accountability
• Good analysis and decision making skills.

How to apply for the Marketing Manager role:

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2. Attach your CV file to the email
3. Add any covering letter / personal notes to the body of the email
4. Send your completed job application through to us for processing.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion concerning the Marketing Manager opportunity you can telephone Junior Kimper on +41 (0)41 766 7260. Please be sure to quote 10428 in all correspondence relating to this role.