Marketing Associate | EMEA, Peripheral Vascular Division

Stryker; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 49,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flat hierarchies

Career development

Competitive salary

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Marketing Associate to join the Peripheral Vascular team. You will help execute marketing strategies, learn products and patient pathways, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in a dynamic, international environment.

The role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities to develop cross-functional marketing skills. You will support program development, tools creation, events and market analysis while interacting with customers and sales teams across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field.
• Proven ability to manage projects with timely outcomes.
• Excellent communication in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong adaptability, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and with colleagues across functions.

Responsibilities

• Onboard and learn products, therapies and stakeholder networks.
• Apply segmentation, targeting and positioning principles.
• Analyze market trends and customer needs to support strategy.
• Develop and execute marketing programmes and customer engagement initiatives.
• Support creation of sales tools and enablement materials.
• Plan and coordinate events and educational programmes for customers.
• Respond promptly to customer and sales inquiries.
• Assist with budgets, contracts and vendor coordination.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Persuasion

Presentation skills

English proficient

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Stakeholder management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

The Job’s Mission

As Marketing Associate, you will be part of Stryker’s Peripheral Vascular team and play a key role in the execution of marketing strategies. We are looking for a collaborative, proactive team member who is eager to make a difference and join Stryker in our mission of making healthcare better! Find out more about the product portfolio of our Peripheral Vascular division via this link: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/peripheral-vascular.html In this role, you will support a wide range of marketing initiatives across the product lifecycle while working in a dynamic, international environment. If you have sharp organizational skills, customer focus and effective communication skills, this is a great opportunity to gain broad exposure to Marketing at one of the world's leading medical technology organizations! We also offer great workplace flexibility with a hybrid work model!

What you will do

• In your new role, you will start with a comprehensive onboarding and familiarization phase to learn about our products/therapies, patient pathways and build relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Understand general marketing principles such as segmentation, targeting and positioning.
• Build knowledge of customer needs, patient pathways, competitive dynamics, and market trends to support execution of the Peripheral Vascular strategy and identify opportunities for growth.
• Support the development and execution of meaningful marketing programmes, projects, and customer engagement initiatives aligned with the Peripheral Vascular strategy.
• Support in the development of sales tools and other sales enablement materials as needed.
• Perform sales and marketing analysis, gathering market insights.
• Support the planning, coordination and execution of internal and external events, congresses and educational programmes – ensuring high-quality experiences for customers and stakeholders.
• Provide timely responses to customers and/or Sales inquiries or needs.
• Aware of commonly used internal/external communication goals, tools and formats.
• Provide administrative and operational support for marketing initiatives, including contract management, vendor coordination, compliance processes, approvals, purchase orders and budget tracking.

What you need

Required

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required, preferably in marketing, business administration, healthcare, life sciences or any other relevant fields.
• Ability to accurately and effectively manage projects to ensure timely outcomes.
• Excellent interpersonal communications, persuasion and presentation skills – with proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Strong adaptability, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and to also establish relationships/work in collaboration with others.
• Ability to relate to stakeholders and customers from different markets and cultures.
• Ability to understand and work within complex interdivisional procedures and policies.
• Ethics & integrity in managing confidential information.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint).
• You have flexibility to travel as this position involves sales support and customer interaction in the field. Travel: 40%.
• You’d describe yourself as driven, energetic and eager to learn!

Preferred

• You already have gained internship or initial work experience in Product/Brand Marketing, preferably within the medical device, healthcare, life sciences, or related industries.

What we offer

• Flat hierarchies and a culture committed to achieve our mission and deliver remarkable results.
• We grow talent: we offer great personal and internal career development for our employees, with the possibility to make both vertical and lateral position movement.
• An attractive salary and benefits package.
• Recognition of your performance: at Stryker, outstanding individual and cross-functional team performance is rewarded. Ideas, projects, or other exceptional achievements can be submitted for various awards on a local and global level.
• Collaborative and inclusive environment: join a team that values diversity and inclusion, fostering a supportive and innovative workplace.
• Quality products that improve the lives of our customers and patients.
• Ability to discover your strengths, follow your passion and own your career.

Netherlands Pay Ranges

• Netherlands: €42.000 - €78.000 EUR Annual

Belgium Pay Ranges

• Belgium: €48.500 - €80.900 EUR Annual

Germany Pay Ranges

• Berlin/Duisburg/Waghäusel/field-based 40Std: €54.400 - €90.600 EUR Annual

United Kingdom Pay Ranges

• United Kingdom: £31,800 - £52,900 GBP Annual

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package. If you’d like to learn more about the salary or the benefits associated with this role, your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the details as you progress through the hiring process.

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.