Associate Product Specialist (Contract)

Medtronic; Ryde; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic Australia invites a Marketing Associate to aid portfolio strategies and campaigns across Core Surgical Innovations, collaborating with Sales, Clinical, Supply Chain, Finance, and Global Marketing to drive product launches and sales enablement.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field and 0-3 years in marketing or healthcare. Analytical, collaborative, and customer-focused professionals thrive in this fast-paced MedTech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field.
• 0-3 years' experience in marketing or healthcare.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 360.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Collaborative team player in cross-functional environments.
• Customer-focused with a drive to create value for clinicians and patients.
• Motivated to build a career in Marketing in MedTech.

Responsibilities

• Support the Product Managers with execution of marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
• Develop and maintain marketing collateral and sales tools.
• Assist with pricing, forecasting, and tender processes.
• Support planning and execution of new product launches
• Coordinate launch readiness activities across functions with support of lead Product Manager
• Support congresses, workshops, and customer events.
• Assist with KOL engagement programs.
• Ensure activities are compliant with Medtronic policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Customer focus

MedTech interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing

Tools

Microsoft 360

Salesforce CRM

Job description

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

Support the execution of portfolio strategies and marketing programs across Core Surgical Innovations. Working closely with Sales, Clinical, Supply Chain, Finance, and Global Marketing teams, the role assists with product launches, sales enablement, business analysis, and customer engagement activities.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support the Product Managers with execution of marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
• Develop and maintain marketing collateral and sales tools.
• Assist with pricing, forecasting, and tender processes.
• Support planning and execution of new product launches
• Coordinate launch readiness activities across functions with support of lead Product Manager
• Support congresses, workshops, and customer events.
• Assist with KOL engagement programs.
• Ensure activities are compliant with Medtronic policies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, Commerce, Life Sciences, or related discipline.
• 0-3 years' experience in marketing, healthcare, medical devices, or commercial roles.
• Strong analytical, communication and relationship building skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 360.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments
• Accountable, adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced environment
• Customer-focused with a desire to create value for clinicians and patients
• Motivated to build a career in Marketing in MedTech

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within Healthcare, MedTech, Medical Devices or Life Sciences environments.
• Experience or knowledge of using Salesforce CRM.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.