Technical Marketing Specialist (Companion Animal)

Merck Gruppe - MSD Sharp & Dohme; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; Hybrid; IDR 12.000.000 - 18.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global healthcare company is seeking a Technical Marketing Specialist for its Companion Animal Business team. This pivotal role involves managing marketing strategies, developing technical content, and working with various stakeholders, including sales and KOLs. An ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine, 2-4 years of related experience, and strong communication and analytical skills. The position supports a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in technical marketing, product marketing, or pre-sales roles.
• Strong understanding of companion animal business and industry trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute end-to-end marketing activities for the Companion Animal division.
• Develop and deliver marketing content that communicates product value.
• Monitor and evaluate marketing programs for effectiveness.

Skills

Brand Management

Business Data Analytics

Communication

Competitive Analysis

Content Development

Data Analysis

Digital Marketing

Healthcare Marketing

Market Research

Product Marketing

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Marketing automation platforms

CRM systems

Analytics tools

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Technical Marketing Specialist to join our Companion Animal Business team. This role is pivotal in ensuring impactful messaging and value positioning of our products. You will work closely with Sales, SCM, Finance, Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), communities, and customers to align technical product knowledge and data-driven insights into effective marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute end-to-end marketing activities within the Companion Animal division.
• Work closely with Business Unit on defining marketing strategy for the business.
• Develop and deliver technical and marketing content that communicates product value and differentiation.
• Create and implement new marketing programs, including engagement with veterinary associations and communities.
• Ensure all marketing materials align with global policy and direction.
• Monitor and evaluate marketing programs for effectiveness.
• Manage social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) to enhance brand presence.
• Forecast product availability for specific periods to support marketing initiatives.
• Support Sales with technical product knowledge and training.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategy.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure consistency and impact in all marketing initiatives.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine
• Experience: 2–4 years in technical marketing, product marketing, or pre‑sales roles.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of companion animal business and industry trends.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal skills; ability to content development and technical.
• Analytical Ability: Competent in market research and competitive analysis.
• Collaboration: Ability to work cross‑functionally with sales team, SCM, finance, communities, veterinarians and KOLs.
• Tools: Familiarity with marketing automation platforms, CRM systems, and analytics tools.

Required Skills: Brand Management, Brand Management, Business Data Analytics, Communication, Competitive Analysis, Content Development, Creative Campaign Development, Data Analysis, Digital Marketing, Healthcare Marketing, Interpersonal Relationships, Market Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy Implementation, Market Research, Omnichannel Retailing, Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Swine Production, Teamwork {+ 5 more}

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Job Posting End Date: 01/7/2026

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Requisition ID: R376004