Senior Marketing Communications Specialist

Must Have

• At least seven years’ experience in a marketing role, preferably within the medical device or pharmaceutical sales industry. Tertiary qualifications essential; Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or business administration preferred.
• Strong planning and analytical skills.
• Strong project management and budgeting skills.
• Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding attention to detail.
• Ability to build rapport quickly.
• Customer focused with exceptional follow through and accountability.
• Good organisation and time management skills, including working independently and unsupervised, able to prioritise and handle multiple tasks.
• Self-motivated and positive with a “Can do” attitude.
• Team oriented, assertive and friendly.
• Results oriented.
• Ability to use Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Experience Manager highly desirable.
• Computer skills (excellent knowledge of MS Word, Excel & PowerPoint).

Nice to Have

• You’re a marketing professional wanting to use your talents to make a difference.
• You’re happy to be a part of a dynamic and highly agile environment.
• You enjoy working in a hard-working and fun-loving team, with people who love what they do!
• You want to be highly valued and not just a number in one of the largest global med-tech companies.
• Have a desire to be part of a healthcare movement.

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)