Marketing Specialist

Nedbank; Gauteng; Hybride; ZAR 614 000 - 781 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work model

Up to 50% travel

Training and development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Medtronic in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa seeks a Senior Marketing Specialist to drive adoption of ENT, cranial, and spinal technologies across Central and South Africa. The role offers a hybrid work model with up to 50% travel to support initiatives and events, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate innovations into impactful messaging.

The ideal candidate has a strong marketing background with 7+ years in medical devices, excellent communication and project management

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of seven years experience with capital equipment in medical devices or life sciences.
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute integrated marketing plans for Central and South Africa to support launches and portfolio growth.
• Collaborate with global, regional, and local teams to ensure messaging alignment across the region.
• Identify regional market trends, insights and competitive dynamics to inform strategy.
• Create and manage marketing collateral, digital content, and educational materials for capital equipment.
• Support development of customer-facing presentations, case studies, and testimonials.
• Participate in cross-functional launch teams to commercialize new products and features.
• Gather regional market intelligence and provide regular leadership reports.

Formation

Master's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or related field

Outils

Marketing automation tools

Description du poste

Senior Marketing Specialist, Neurosurgery & ENT

Flexible Work Arrangement
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Full time
R63771

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
Join Medtronic as a Senior Marketing Specialist to help drive the adoption of ENT, Cranial & Spinal enabling technologies across Central and South Africa. This role offers flexible working and requires up to 50% travel to support marketing initiatives, customer events and market development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate technical innovations into impactful messaging, while ensuring quality and compliance. At Medtronic, you'll contribute to meaningful projects, develop your career, and help advance healthcare with a global leader in medical technology.

• Develop and execute integrated marketing plans tailored for Central and South Africa to support product launches, market development, and portfolio growth
• Collaborate with global, regional, and local marketing, sales, and clinical teams to ensure messaging alignment across the region
• Identify regional market trends, customer insights, and competitive dynamics to inform strategy and tactical plans
• Create and manage marketing collateral, sales tools, digital content, and educational materials highlighting the value of capital equipment such as StealthStation(Medtronic's advanced surgical navigation system that enhances precision in ENT, cranial and spinal procedures), O-arm, NIM Vital, Visualase, Midas Rex
• Support the development of customer-facing presentations, case studies, and testimonials
• Participate in cross-functional launch teams to ensure successful commercialization of new products and features
• Gather and analyze regional market intelligence, providing regular reports and insights to leadership and stakeholders
• Ensure all marketing materials and activities comply with regulatory requirements and Medtronic's quality standards

• Master's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of seven (7) years experience working with capital equipment, preferably in medical devices, healthcare, or life sciences
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills
• Ability to thrive in a matrixed, cross-functional, and multicultural environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital marketing tools
• Experience with surgical or enabling technologies in neurosurgery, ENT or orthopedic surgery, an advanced degree in business, engineering, or healthcare-related discipline, familiarity with industry regulations and compliance messaging, and experience in a regional marketing role are desirable and will be considered an advantage

• Competitive salary and opportunities for advancement
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility and work-life balance
• Exposure to a wide range of digital marketing strategies and tools
• Training and development opportunities to enhance marketing skills
• A supportive and dynamic team environment in Soweto