Leica Microsystems has helped shape the future of microscopy for over 170 years by developing groundbreaking optical and digital solutions. As a global leader, we’re driven by continuous improvement to excite our customers and to create the best work environment for our people. Customer focus, innovation, and teamwork are at the core of our culture and the foundation of our success.
Want to be part of a company whose products are part of cutting-edge research around the world? Join Leica Microsystems in our commitment for brilliant solutions and insight.
Leica Microsystems is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.
Marketing Specialist
This very interesting position is located in Tokyo, Japan and reports to Marketing Manager
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Promotional planning and execution marketing campaign (offline and digital) cross-functionally with sales and global (marketing and product manager).
- Produce online & offline marketing and promotional materials.
- Manage offline event (conference and seminar).
- Build key opinion leader relations and educational material in collaboration.
- Manage platforms and vendors, including PR or creative agencies, conference organizers, internal platforms and portals.
- Administrate marketing budget and ROI Accelerate and collaborate with marketing team.
- Provide excellent customer experience through extensive product knowledge obtained through Field activities including surgery observation for Medical devices.
OUR EXPECTATIONS
- Minimum 5 years of marketing experience. Medical market experience is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills in both Japanese and English, written and verbal.
- Analytical and metric-driven to analyze data to drive decision making.
- Project management and planning skills.
- Flexible, curious and tenacious with a can-do positive approach in a challenging business.
- Self-starter, able to work independently – strong team player.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with CRM (Salesforce)
- Ability to travel up to 10% within Japan
- Digital marketing experience is plus
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing and communication is plus
WHAT WE OFFER
- Continuous training, support and focus on your personal development.
- Ability to attend training including virtual language and technology courses and access to the Danaher Business System (DBS).
- Modern virtual working approach in an exciting international environment
- Option to work from home; this may vary based upon the company’s discretion.
- Independent work approach in a driven international team environment
GET MORE INSIGHT
Learn more about what we do and who we are by watching our company video “We Are Leica”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zHmalqMXN4
Are you interested to discover new opportunities in an innovative, team-oriented environment? Do apply online with your complete documents (cover letter, CV, certificates). We are looking forward to your application!
When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why we’ll empower you to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.
At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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