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The Job's Mission:

As the Marketing Communications Associate, you will be part of Stryker's Instruments division and play a key role in helping us deliver on our mission of making healthcare better by coordinating the delivery and supporting the design of advertising/marketing communications materials to effectively represent the products, services, brands and the organization to customers and prospects. We are looking for a collaborative, proactive team member who is eager to make a difference and join Stryker on our mission of making healthcare better.

If you have sharp organizational skills , understand the meaning of a product or portfolio, approaches to brand structure, and their strategic implicationsthis is a great opportunity to gain insights into Marketing Communications at one of the world's largest medical technology organizations. This position is based in our Amsterdam office and we offer a hybrid work model.

Find out more about the 6 Business Units of our Instruments division via the links:

Orthopedic Instruments: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/orthopaedic-instruments.html

Surgical Technologies: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/surgical-technologies.html

IVS: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/interventional-spine.html

CMF: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/craniomaxillofacial.html

ENT: https://www.stryker.com/nl/en/ent.html

Neurosurgical : https://www.stryker.com/us/en/nse.html

What you will do

Support the Instruments Europe Marketing Communications Team in a wide variety of Marketing Communications initiatives. Working across the 6 Business Units of Stryker Instruments, you will support business growth by executing Marketing Communications strategies that strengthen connections between leaders and employees, foster best-in-class customer experience and position Stryker as a trusted partner.

• Understand and execute BU marketing communications strategy ranging from internal communications, direct marketing and digital marketing activities.

• Understand the meaning of a product or portfolio, approaches to brand structure and their strategic implications.

• Understand customer groups, including why they buy the product or service, to support the development of persuasive, benefit-driven messaging.

• Support the marketing communications team in developing and executing communications and campaign strategy for annual marketing plan, new product launch plans, etc.

• Develop impactful customer-facing and internal collateral material and content (video, print, digital) in partnership with relevant internal stakeholders (Brand Marketing, US MarCom etc.) and creative agencies.

• Coordinate the translation process of customer-facing marketing material with translation agencies and regional marketing teams.

• Support the legal, regulatory, clinical approval processes of customer-facing marketing material.

• Manage content on internal platforms such as Highspot and Workfront upholding file naming conventions, archiving process, users groups etc.

• Ensure all marketing material is consistent with Stryker brand guidelines and train internal stakeholders on brand identity.

• Support the development of effective omnichannel digital campaigns using Google and Linkedin advertising, Email Marketing, Youtube etc.

• Support internal events and communications (ie: Town Halls, leadership videos & presentations, sales meeting)

What you need

• 1+ year of work experience (including internships)

• Previous experience in a multicultural environment preferred.

• Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in graphic design and video editing software such as PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, etc.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Another European language is preferred.

• Excellent presentation and interpersonal communications skills.

• Previous experience in digital marketing is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects while delivering on established timelines.

• Must be able to understand and work within complex matrix organization and develop positive relationships.

• Absolute team player, eager to learn, accountable.

What We Offer

• We grow talent: we give you the opportunity to develop your career based on your strengths at the direction that you aspire.

• Recognition of your performance: at our company, outstanding individual and cross-functional team performance is rewarded. Ideas, projects, or other exceptional achievements can be submitted for various awards on a local and global level.

• Competitive salary: with us, you will receive a competitive salary commensurate with your job. Our comprehensive package also includes an attractive pension plan, iPhone, etc.

• Flat hierarchies and responsibility: through flat hierarchies, we strengthen the initiative and willingness of our employees to take over responsible tasks.

• Team spirit & engagement: we create engaged and inclusive teams that encourage colleagues to share their diverse perspectives and opinions.

Learn more about Stryker:

https://www.stryker.com/

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. The Company offers a diverse array of innovative medical technologies, including reconstructive, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine products to help people lead more active and more satisfying lives. Stryker products and services are available in over 100 countries. All 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

About Stryker

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com. (http:)

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.