Marketing Director - Infectious Disease Diagnostics

<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>JOB DESCRIPTION:</b></h2><h2><b><u>Working at Abbott </u></b></h2><h2>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:</h2><ul><li><h2>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.</h2></li><li><h2>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.</h2></li><li><h2>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.</h2></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><u><b>Abbott Diagnostics – Infectious Disease</b></u></h2><h2><b>For over 50 years, Abbott has been providing our customers with novel diagnostic solutions when the world needs answers.</b></h2><h2></h2><h2>Infectious disease solutions are critical for laboratories to protect community health. We proactively address emerging needs by delivering breakthrough innovations that empower laboratories to confidently identify pathogens impacting community health, maintain safe blood supplies, and connect those diagnosed with disease to the care they need.</h2><h2></h2><h2>Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.</h2><h2></h2><h2>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.</h2><h2></h2><h2><b>MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE</b><br />Manage day-to-day marketing programs and activities so that they meet the organization&#39;s short and long-term business objectives, comply with regulations and standards, and protect the organization&#39;s public reputation.</h2><h2><br /><b>MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES</b><br />• Develop and implement marketing plans for the organization’s products/services to meet established targets.<br />• Activities may include: market research, oversight of product development and design.<br />• pricing, launch new products, oversee advertising campaigns, and monitor sales performance.<br />• Implements advertising objectives, recommend choice of media, and allocates resources so advertising campaigns are effective, economical, and appropriate for intended audience.<br />• Liaise with other managers to ensure marketing activities are integrated with other parts of the business and align with the overall corporate objectives.<br />• Lead, direct, evaluate, and develop a team of marketing professionals.</h2><h2><br /><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br />Education<br />Associates Degree (± 13 years)</h2><h2><br />Experience/Background<br />Minimum 7 years</h2><h2></h2><p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p><b>The base pay for this position is </b></p>N/A<p style="text-align:left"><span>In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>JOB FAMILY:</b></h2>Marketing Support<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>DIVISION:</b></h2>ID Infectious Disease<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p><h2><b>LOCATION:</b></h2>Japan &gt; Tokyo : 2-4-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:</b></h2><p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>WORK SHIFT:</b></h2>Standard<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>TRAVEL:</b></h2>Not specified<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:</b></h2>Not Applicable<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><h2><b>SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:</b></h2>Not Applicable<p style="text-align:inherit">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p>