Global Marketing Manager, Cataract Equipment | Irvine, CA

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About Vision

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient’s lifetime.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are searching for the best talent for a Global Marketing Manager, Cataract Equipment to join our J&J Surgical Vision team.  This position is based in Irvine, CA.

Purpose:

As Global Marketing Manager, Cataract Equipment, you will be a key member of the Global Strategic Marketing team, reporting to the Global Strategic Marketing Director for Equipment. You will support the ophthalmology cataract equipment strategy across new product introductions, on-market product management, core product claims expansion, and legal and regulatory compliance. You will also help develop the strategic marketing plan in close collaboration with Marketing Managers, Commercial Excellence, and regional Marketing leads.

This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to be part of the global strategy marketing team driving strategic and business goals for the cataract surgical suite portfolio.

You will be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing strategies to drive marketing objectives, including segmentation, targeting, and positioning, pricing; target product profile & evidence generation and dissemination; brand and communication strategy.
• Successfully using the Launch Excellence framework to launch new products and line extensions, leading brand-building activities, driving marketing plans & promotions in partnership with cross-functional partners and regional marketing teams.
• Partnering across JJV to ensure clear understanding of professional VOC and market trends to inform the marketing strategies and ensure JJV is addressing market unmet needs to drive sustained growth.
• Translating customer needs into product design requirements to develop differentiated product concepts and plans.
• Lead end to end product cycle including development and execution of LCM strategy.

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required, MBA equivalent (strongly preferred). 

• At least 6 years professional experience including 3-5 years of experience in marketing or healthcare.
• Ability to effectively connect with customers (surgeons) and internal partners.
• Outstanding interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Ability to champion product innovation and promote change through indirect influence.
• Demonstrate strong business analytics and financial competence.
• Ability for identifying emerging trends in health, technology, or related fields.
• Ability to prioritize and successfully lead complex project workstreams across multiple dimensions, with internal and external partners. 

• Experience working in a global organization and collaborating with regional groups.
• Medical device, ophthalmology experience.
• New product development experience. 

• Up to 15% domestic and international travel, including overnights and occasional weekends is required.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. 

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