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U.S. Toxicology Products Marketing Specialist

Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

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

Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.

Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity
This position works out of our Lake Forest, IL location in the Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Toxicology Division. Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.

The U.S. Toxicology Products Marketing Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting and executing strategically focused marketing campaigns and tactics to achieve the yearly sales and margin plan for the US Toxicology Products business unit. This role involves active participation in the annual marketing plan development cycle, where the specialist will contribute to the creation and execution of strategies that align with the overall business objectives. Additionally, the specialist will be responsible for building compelling value propositions that effectively communicate the benefits and unique selling points of the products and services offered. They will also train and support the sales organization to ensure that the content is delivered effectively and resonates with the target audience. This position requires a blend of strategic thinking, creativity, and collaboration to drive marketing initiatives that differentiate the business in a competitive market.

What You’ll Work On

Support strategically focused marketing campaigns and tactics to help achieve yearly sales and margin plan for US Toxicology Products business unit.

Build compelling value propositions and train and support the sales organization on content delivery.

Strategically develop and maintain marketing content and collateral, both digital and print

Support Commercial team in competitive assessment and tactics to differentiate and best position the business.

Develop and provide training programs and tools to the sales organization to increase effectiveness.

Provide leadership for tradeshow and conference participation through planning, execution and follow up.

Responsible for executing effective marketing events and programs, in line with marketing campaigns, developing and delivering lead generation programs.

Actively participates in annual marketing plan development cycle and execution strategies.

Required Qualifications

BS or BA minimum

4 + years in downstream channel marketing in the healthcare field or a related area

Familiar with the healthcare industry and regulations

Team leadership and management with or without direct reports

Strong interpersonal skills

Basic project management skills

Total available market experience of >$500MM USD

Product portfolio management of value >$50MM USD

Experience in business development and implementation of growth strategies and product launches

Ability to interact and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders.

Ability to interact and communicate in a professional manner with external thought leaders.

Preferred Qualifications

Secondary degree desirable (MBA, MSc, PhD.)

Ideally experience in Toxicology 

Scientific and technical background preferred.

Medical device experience preferred.

Key opinion leader and customer testimony life cycle management

Basic knowledge of sales and marketing automation tools

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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.

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The base pay for this position is $85,300.00 – $170,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.