Job Title: Marketing Manager

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

Company: Stryker Corporation

Position Type: Full-Time

About Us: Stryker Corporation is a global leader in medical technology, dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes through innovative products and solutions. Based in Kalamazoo, MI, we are committed to advancing the field of medicine and enhancing patient care. Our dynamic team drives excellence across various medical specialties, and we are seeking a talented Marketing Manager to join our team and contribute to our mission of making healthcare better.

Job Description: As a Marketing Manager at Stryker, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic marketing plans that drive brand awareness, market growth, and product adoption. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement marketing strategies, oversee campaigns, and analyze market performance to achieve our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies and plans to promote Stryker's products and services in the market.
• Lead marketing campaigns from conception through execution, including digital, print, and event-based initiatives.
• Collaborate with product management, sales, and other departments to align marketing strategies with business goals and product offerings.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and customer needs.
• Manage the creation of marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, and digital content, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
• Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing campaigns and initiatives, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and manage marketing budgets, ensuring effective allocation of resources and tracking of expenditures.
• Coordinate and execute trade shows, conferences, and other events to promote Stryker’s products and engage with industry stakeholders.
• Build and maintain relationships with key external partners, media, and influencers to enhance brand visibility and reputation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience as a Marketing Manager or similar role, with a strong track record of successful marketing campaigns and projects.
• Excellent understanding of marketing principles, digital marketing strategies, and market research techniques.
• Proficiency in marketing software and tools, including CRM systems, content management systems, and analytics platforms.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience in the medical device or healthcare industry is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and any relevant portfolio or project samples to support@stryker.com. Please include "Marketing Manager Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line. We look forward to welcoming a skilled Marketing Manager to our team at Stryker in Kalamazoo.