Role Summary
US Marketing Manager for Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s Aesthetic and Reconstruction Business, located onsite in Irvine, CA. Leads the US portfolio strategy, life-cycle management, and conference planning, and oversees marketing initiatives not tied to a single private-practice or hospital channel. Focuses on the US breast implant and tissue expander portfolios to drive innovation, growth, and brand presence. Works with cross-functional teams, agencies, and partners to develop HCP- and patient-facing marketing materials while ensuring regulatory compliance. Reports to the US Marketing Director.
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage and optimize promotional campaigns ensuring alignment with global strategy where appropriate.
- Lead US conference strategy and execution, partnering with societies, Professional Affairs and other key stakeholders
- Assist with the development of Mentor consumer, and patient marketing, promotional, and educational campaigns and materials not specific to one channel eg private practice / hospital.
- Maintain and update patient brochures, discussion guides, and other patient-facing materials, ensuring accuracy and preventing expiration.
- Manage, maintain and update all portfolio claims that need to be renewed or deleted to keep up to date claims matrix.
- Assist in the development and execution of content management and consumer journey initiatives for the brand working collaboratively with other marketing partners.
- Help monitor marketplace and competitor trends via professional publications/databases, conferences, etc. and anticipate marketplace and competitive issues.
- Support and/or guide agencies, vendors and partners to implement tactical plans, ensure timelines are met, and budgets are managed.
- Think innovatively regarding the application of new technologies and solutions to help achieve goals.
- Ensure legal/regulatory compliance and medical accuracy of marketing materials and conduct all responsibilities in accordance with Company policies.
- Coordinate with the Market Research, Analytics & Sales Ops Teams to identify research, insight and measurement needs to inform spend, scale, or campaign optimizations.
- Partner with the sales force to ensure effective communication, training and messages are delivered and customer needs are being met.
- Work with colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
- Evaluate new and innovative marketing opportunities and provide perspective for adoption (where appropriate).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree; required (Advanced degree preferred)
- Minimum of 5 years relevant marketing experience required. Surgical medical device marketing experience preferred
- 3 + years of experience in a Product Manager role for a medical device company with HCP and consumer experience.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to drive decision-making.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- 2+ years of experience managing promotional budgets with strong business analysis skills.
- Digital experience including website development, social media, SEM, SEO, is preferred.
- Comfortable with public speaking.
- Launch experience with newly marketed products or new indications preferred.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing strategies/tactics that have delivered strong commercial results across both traditional and digital marketing channels.
- Outstanding project management skills and experience managing multiple vendors, marketing partners.
- Deep understanding of the legal and regulatory environment in medical device promotions, industry guidelines, and other compliance-related issues.
- Excellent listening, presentation, writing, editing and communication skills with ability to present to senior management when needed.
- Solutions-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
- The ability and willingness to travel domestically as required – up to 25%.
- Complete all company and job-related training as assigned within the required timelines.
- Ability to perform all essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Skills
- Brand Marketing
- Brand Positioning Strategy
- Business Alignment
- Business Storytelling
- Business Valuations
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Customer Intelligence
- Data Analysis
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Digital Strategy
- Execution Focus
- Financial Analysis
- Go-to-Market Strategies
- Industry Analysis
- Market Research
- Negotiation
- Problem Solving
- Process Improvements
- Product Development Lifecycle
- Product Improvements
- Product Portfolio Management
- Product Strategies
- Strategic Thinking
- Tactical Planning
- Technical Credibility
Education
- Bachelor’s degree; required (Advanced degree preferred)
Additional Requirements
- Travel domestically up to 25%
- Ability to perform all essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation