Marketing Manager, Marketing Operations

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Alameda, CA location in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division. We believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. That's why we're focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We're revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

The Marketing Manager, Operations position supports the US commercial business and resides within the US Marketing organization.

What You'll Work On

• Serves as subject-matter expert on marketing compliance, ensuring well-coordinated efforts between marketing and cross-functions, including Regulatory Affairs, Legal and Office of Ethics & Compliance.
• Supervises cross-channel, cross-functional processes, including Advertising/Promotion, brand compliance and procurement planning.
• Works closely with Marketing, Regulatory, Legal, and Compliance to gather input and feedback on processes; recommends improvements, proposes changes, champions implementation; and analyzes effectiveness.
• Identifies long-term cross-functional needs to enable best-in-class marketing and champions processes to meet business needs.
• Oversees salesforce sampling compliance activities, including HCP-related and consumer sampling programs.
• Provides oversight, communications and goal tracking between Marketing channels and cross-functional teams.
• Supports planning activities, including annual tactical planning and monthly management reviews.
• Defines scalable solutions and plans for marketing operations, supports prioritization of marketing initiatives; leads and develops a team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• 6+ years of related experience (Advertising and promotion, project management, marketing and sales operations)
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill sets in promotional program and materials development for the professional, consumer, and retail market audiences
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently under aggressive timelines in a dynamic environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with US Regulatory Affairs Advertising and Promotion processes preferred
• Experience with, or understanding of agile approaches to business compliance allowing for rapid content review a plus
• Knowledge of Veeva tool preferred

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

JOB FAMILY:
Marketing Support

DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : Plaza 6 Building

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 20 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf