Marketing Associate - Core Lab (Mississauga)

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 will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• 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 Mississauga office for the Abbott Core Lab Division. This position work from our Mississauga office. At Abbott - Core Lab, we're empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott's diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.

Responsibilities:

Support Marketing Manager through the development, implementation, tracking and measuring activities established in the Marketing Plan.

Organizing Abbott's participation in Conferences and special programs to show case Abbott's technologies and solutions while strengthening the relationship with various stakeholders.

Collaborate with Marketing Manager and others to plan and execute internal activities such as Town Halls, Lunch and Learns, etc…

Track Marketing project expenses and assist in managing the budget.

Support the sales team by providing promo materials as well as addressing one-time requests that would help the commercial organization to execute their plans in the field.

These responsibilities require strong communication, organizational, and project management skills, along with a good understanding of healthcare trends and tactics.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's in business, Marketing and/or Science.

Strong understanding of and experience with marketing theory, strategy and plan execution.

Strong understanding of and experience with brand building and planning.

Experience working with retail customers and creative agencies.

Results-oriented.

Excellent planning and organizational skills.

Presentation skills.

Advanced communication skills.

Advanced computer skills in MS Office as well as Windows Outlook.

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.