Education Manager, EEMEA Endoscopy

Stryker Group; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company based in Dubai is seeking a skilled professional to develop and execute its medical education strategy. This role requires 8 years of experience in MedTech or related fields, strong strategic and analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. The candidate must be able to manage projects across various countries and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The position offers opportunities for international travel, indicating a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in developing and executing medical education/training strategies.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Impeccable work ethics and integrity in managing confidential information.
• Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 40%).

Responsibilities

• Develop annual medical education strategy aligning with customer needs.
• Manage and evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs.
• Organize and deliver classroom/virtual courses and workshops.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive educational initiatives.

Skills

Project Management

Strategic Thinking

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Networking Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

What you will do:

• In your new role, you will start with a familiarization phase with product and clinical training to learn about our portfolio and build relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Understand the market positioning and competitive landscape.
• Responsible for the development of our annual medical education strategy in alignment with customer needs and business goals.
• Curriculum/program development and creation/delivery of educational content – utilizing HCP input. You’ll demonstrate technical expertise to facilitate HCP medical education programs.
• Articulate desired communications outcomes consistent with the medical education strategy.
• Drive collaboration with broader Medical Education, Marketing, Events, Finance and other stakeholders.
• Lead the project management of medical education programs and manage internal/external resources that support an overarching strategic direction.
• Stay informed about industry trends, clinical advancements and develop a network of key opinion leaders (KOL) to drive excellence in the Medical Education offering.
• Organize and deliver classroom/virtual courses, workshops, events, etc. Understand the different communication channel strategies and associated impacts.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs through voice of customer (VOC), metrics, surveys, etc. to enable potential improvements.

What you need:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 8 years of work experience, including developing and executing (Medical) Education/Training strategies and programs in MedTech, BioTech, Pharmaceuticals, or related industries.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage projects across multiple countries to ensure timely outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and tactically, with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills; fluency in spoken and written English.
• Sophisticated networking skills, capable of developing strong relationships and influencing senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to understand and collaborate with stakeholders from different markets and cultures.
• Proactive, self‑driven, and able to work independently while also collaborating cross‑functionally.
• Ability to understand and work within complex interdivisional procedures and policies.
• Impeccable work ethics & integrity in managing confidential information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 40%).

Preferred:

• 5+ years of experience in Marketing/Sales, Project Management, or Events Management.
• MBA is a plus.