Stryker

Marketing Associate - Acute Care, Global Marketing

Portage, Michigan Full time
Work Flexibility: Hybrid

As a Marketing Associate on Stryker’s Acute Care Global Marketing team, you’ll play a critical role supporting global downstream marketing operations across international regions. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals who thrive in a fast‑paced, detail‑heavy environment and want exposure to both upstream and downstream marketing. In this role, you will collaborate across R&D, Regulatory, Marketing, and global commercial teams to ensure product information, configurations, and market communications flow seamlessly. You’ll become a key operational partner who helps enable product availability, global launches, and marketing execution around the world while gaining rare visibility into how a global business functions end‑to‑end.

What You Will Do

  • Serve as a central point of contact for international downstream marketing teams, providing accurate product, configuration, and cost information to support tenders, launches, and field execution.
  • Manage and maintain detailed product configurations, part numbers, and cost sheets, ensuring global accuracy and alignment across regions.
  • Support global communication flow, including commercial holds, product updates, obsolescence notices, and launch announcements.
  • Partner with R&D, Regulatory, Order Management, and Marketing Communications teams to gather information, track updates, and ensure smooth operational execution.
  • Assist in compiling and organizing market insights, customer questions, and regional feedback to share with upstream and downstream stakeholders.
  • Help coordinate global marketing projects by tracking tasks, timelines, and deliverables to keep initiatives moving forward.
  • Support the development of basic marketing materials, global toolkits, and cross‑regional communication assets.
  • Contribute to tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), preparing simple reports, and communicating trends or risks to stakeholders.
  • Maintain strong digital organization of documentation, folders, cost data, and product information to ensure accessibility for all global partners.
  • Demonstrate professional, proactive communication with global colleagues across time zones, ensuring timely follow‑up and clarity on all inquiries.

What You Need

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree

Preferred

  • Degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or related disciplines
  • Internship experience or relevant coursework with marketing, supply chain, finance, or healthcare
  • Ability to use Excel effectively while working with numbers, basic cost information, and operational data

Travel Percentage: 10%

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.

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