Marketing Communications Lead
At a glance
Senior Communications role at Stryker. Tokyo · full-time.
Pay not stated Communications Lead salary
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What you'll do
- You’ll assess competitor insights and refine messaging, strategy, and marketing tactics
- You’ll create benefit-led messages and communication strategies for different customer groups
- You’ll help shape strategic, annual, and launch plans, then deliver their communication work
- You’ll select channels based on return on investment and produce copy, scripts, reports, and presentations
- You’ll support internal communications, improvement plans, budgets, calendars, and cross-divisional events
What you bring
- You’ll bring a bachelor’s degree and at least four years of work experience
- You’ll offer medical device or marketing experience, strong presentation skills, and effective interpersonal communication
- You’ll analyze problems, manage multiple projects to deadlines, and persuade without formal authority
- You’ll work within complex interdivisional policies and use Excel, Word, and PowerPoint proficiently
Who this fits
You’ll fit a senior communications role for a clear, collaborative communicator who can work quickly, interpret information, and connect marketing activity to business goals. The role is based in Tokyo and allows hybrid or onsite work, with no travel required. You’ll need to coordinate across divisions and stay comfortable with experimentation, formal presentations, and regulated expectations.
From the employer
Who we want:
• Hard-working winners. Confident, competitive and results-oriented professionals who create a track record of success.
• Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
• Effective communicators. People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.
What you will do:
• Assess competitive insights to adjust messaging, strategy and tactics
• Develop persuasive, benefit-driven messaging to different customers groups in alignment with their needs
• Play a role in developing key strategy documents (strategic plan, annual marketing plan, product launch plans, etc.) and leads the execution of the marketing communication elements of the marketing plan
• Create marketing communication strategies to understand, develop, and enhance the relationship between the customer and the product or portfolio
• Understand and apply the marketing framework and links customer acquisition and retention strategies to business objectives
• Thorough understanding of the selling process, and the role marketing plays to support sales team
• Articulate desired communications outcomes consistent with marketing strategy to MarCom team
• Leverage the different marketing channel strategies and makes strategic channel decisions based upon ROI
• Write or edit publishing materials, scripts or other communication media
• Follow standard style guidelines such as 'Associated Press'
• Exhibit interest in new ideas and experimentation
• Share ideas and is open to other opinions and views
• Make oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work
• Prepare and deliver formal presentations to small and friendly audiences
• Experiment with new and innovative concepts and design principles to maximize impact
• Assess alternative delivery mechanisms for internal communications
• Assist in the development of internal communication materials
• Establish short-range and long-range improvement goals for the product management team, and under guidance, develops action plans to achieve those goals
• Support cross-divisional collaboration to align on key events/tradeshows. Help to develop and maintain fiscal calendar and budget.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
• Bachelor’s degree required
• 4+ years of work experience required
Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):
• 2+ years medical device or marketing experience preferred
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal communications skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects while delivering on established timelines
• Ability to be persuasive in the absence of organizational authority
• Must be able to understand and work within complex interdivisional procedures and policies
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
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