About this role
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Marketing Manager Diabetes Care, Switzerland
This position works out of our Site in Baar in the Diabetes Care division.
Primary Objective of Position
- Develop marketing strategies, using all elements of the marketing mix, including brand development with the aim of further increasing sales. Leading and developing the local marketing team.
Major Accountabilities
- Define brand strategy for the Swiss market
- Create and track in-country marketing and brand plans, lead brand plan reviews at EMEA level and communicate to the commercial organisation as appropriate.
- Full A&P budgetary responsibilities (both planning and actual performance) ensuring promotional campaigns are within agreed spending limits and providing accurate reporting.
- Liaise closely with the sales management and sales team to ensure promotional and selling campaigns are developed on strategy and executed effectively.
- Ensure sales teams are well trained and able to execute strategies effectively.
- Liaise closely with all functions (including Medical, Regulatory, Customer Services, Manufacturing, External Agencies and EMEA Marketing).
- Responsible for reporting and explaining Marketing KPIs in monthly CDR meetings.
- Lead Insights generation and Marketing Planning.
- Lead and develop the Swiss marketing team
- Event management: responsible for congresses, patients and HCP events in Switzerland (ensure alignment with brand and marketing strategy)
- Collect and report of competitor intelligence; key contact for EMEA competitive intelligence manager Ensures that all activities are performed in compliance with quality system requirements as well as Abbott policies and procedures and industry standards
Qualifications
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Educated at university degree level or equivalent experience
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Languages: fluent in German and English, at least basic French, Italian is a plus
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Minimum 10 years of experience in medical technology market or pharmaceutical
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Med-tech or Pharma industry with proven know-how of product/portfolio management processes
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Experience in launching new products
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Experience in brand management via digital marketing (social media advertising or · campaigns, influencers management)
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Experience in working with MS Office as well as Veeva Enterprise
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Experience in digital selling (development of eDetailers as well as rep triggered emails)
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Experience in KOL management / sales experience in Healthcare/ Pharmaceutical industry
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Marketing experience including working with advertising/ creative agencies
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E-commerce experience ideally in the Diabetes Monitoring or Endocrinology field
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Solid understanding of the Swiss medical technology market or pharmaceutical market environment and key technical/ regulatory aspects is a plus
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Ability to communicate a vision for a team, break it down to meaningful short, mid
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and long-term goals.
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Proven track record in building high performance teams.
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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.
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We ask for your understanding that we only consider online applications via our online application portal. Applications by email or post cannot be processed. Original documents will not be returned.
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Connect with us on Abbott at www.abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/
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The base pay for this position is
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N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Product Management
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
Switzerland > Baar : Neuhofstrasse 23
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable