Marketing Associate - Neurosurgical

Stryker

Posted 11 days ago

Full Time

Portage, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Marketing Associate will act as a product expert for the High Speed Drills portfolio, developing sales tools and supporting surgeon education initiatives. They will also collaborate across divisions to execute marketing campaigns and track key performance indicators.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree and 0+ years of work experience, with a strong understanding of marketing principles, competitor analysis, and customer needs. You are expected to be a product expert, capable of developing sales tools, supporting training initiatives, and collaborating on marketing campaigns.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Neurosurgical Marketing

High Speed Drills

Sales Tools

Marketing Campaigns

Competitor Analysis

Customer Feedback

Marketing Plan

Budget Management

Segmentation

Targeting

Positioning

Sales Training

KPI Tracking

Job Description

Work Flexibility: Onsite

As a Marketing Associate for the Neurosurgical Marketing team, you will be responsible for being a product expert within our High Speed Drills portfolio. In this role, you will support the Neurosurgical business by developing impactful sales tools and resources, supporting surgeon education and training initiatives, and developing engaging collateral. In addition, this role will have high visibility through cross-divisional collaboration on marketing campaigns. This highly collaborative role offers a unique opportunity to engage with top professionals in the field, driving success and making a meaningful impact. Join us in this exciting journey to improve patient outcomes and advance your career in a dynamic, supportive environment 

What you will do:

  • Understand key competitors and their relative strengths/weaknesses
  • Understand customer groups, including why customers buy the product or service
  • Identify critical customer needs and preferences
  • Provide customer feedback to marketing leadership
  • Aid in the construction of the marketing plan
  • Understand basic budget management principles
  • Understand general marketing principles such as segmentation, targeting, and positioning
  • Subject matter expert for applicable products/product lines and able to field technical questions
  • Support sales training initiatives and programs throughout the year
  • Support the on-label use and promotion of all products
  • Understand and support setting price and maintaining product or portfolio margin
  • Aware of commonly used internal/external communication goals, tools, and formats
  • Use appropriate scorecards to track results
  • Track existing KPIs and report back to the organization
  • Share basic customer satisfaction input trends with the sales force

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 0+ years of work experience required

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):

  • MBA preferred
  • Previous experience in a marketing function

United States of America Pay Ranges

  • USN: $59,900 - $83,300 USD Annual

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Travel Percentage: 70%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Stryker

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com. Facts: ● 2025 Sales: $25.1 billion ● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies ● Employees: 56,000 worldwide ● $1.6 billion spent on research and development in 2025 ● 14,600 patents owned globally in 2025 ● Products sold in 61 countries ● Fortune 500 Company ● 10 consecutive years as one a World's Best Workplace Stryker’s social media community guidelines: https://www.stryker.com/content/m/legal/social-media-community-guidelines/en/index.html Notice Regarding Employee Conduct on Facebook/LinkedIn Meta/LinkedIn does not permit employers to verify or validate “employees” in the (META: “Works at” LinkedIn: “Experience”) section of users’ profiles. Please be aware that the views expressed by individuals on their personal accounts and do not necessarily represent the views of our company. If you encounter any issues with a person claiming to be our employee, we recommend using the “Report Profile” feature. If you’d like to report concerns to our Ethics Hotline, you may do so at: https://app.convercent.com/en-us/LandingPage/b6bb4e84-9fcb-ea11-a974-000d3ab9f296
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