BioFire Diagnostics, LLC.
Marketing Manager IND - Chicago_
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60684
The Marketing Manager will define and lead the overarching marketing and communications strategy and develop positioning, winning messaging frameworks, value propositions, and sales enablement tools with distinction for the Animal Protein segments for the US Food business. They will also create and execute annual marketing plans, manage strategic tradeshows and events, accurately forecast segment revenue performance, and identify and recommend strategic portfolio expansions for the segment.Position is located in Chicago, ILPrimary DutiesThe Marketing Manager will be required to take initiative as well as work independently and with integrity. Additional behavioral competencies should include adaptability, flexibility and ability to work under pressure, good time management skills and good communication all while leading a team of individuals, directly or indirectly, to leverage each of their strengths in order to be successful. The ability to work both strategically and tactically, with focus on vision and an eye for detail is imperative to success.+ Gain and maintain mastery of the evolving segment and regulatory landscape, in conjunction with Market Access team, to lead and execute on strategic vision+ Establishing or evolving value proposition for the growth segments, delivering actionable marketing collateral within all channels of marketing.+ Create compelling stories around our segment solutions by way of video, white papers, articles and other mediums to drive customer awareness and engagement.+ Meet KPIs against paid, earned and owned media channels.+ Deliver ongoing content for owned digital assets (social, web etc)+ Support ad hoc requests of leadership team, facilitate marketing and customer workshops as needed+ Maximize utility of available budgets, operate within relevant budgets, and ensure expenses are accounted for in line with company policies and procedures.Minimum Qualifications:+ BS in a science/business related field and/or equivalent experience with bioMérieux. MBA with marketing focus is preferred.+ 5+ years’ experience in Marketing or Sales within an agency or industry environment, with strategy development and execution of marketing action plans, content marketing, social media communications and management, SEO and SEA.+ Relevant commercial and/or B2B sales or marketing experience, ideally in life sciences or healthcare industry or agency supporting the food industry in particular+ Proficiency in google analytics, salesforce/CRM/Pardot, data driven marketing programs are a plusKnowledge and Skills+ Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, teamwork and collaboration skills.+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in French / Spanish would be highly regarded.+ Ability to multitask and work within deadlines, professionally managing competing priorities.+ Strong MS Office skills including PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel and Word, and experience with web-based platforms for relationship management (Salesforce.com, LinkedIn, Researchgate, Drupal etc.).+ Knowledge of the Food Safety market highly preferred+ Profound understanding of how to develop a Marketing Plan and how to implement it+ Knowledge of the bioMérieux Food product line is desirable.+ Ability to work with & influence people without formal authority.+ Excellent presentation skills to all levels of decision makers.+ Excellent communicator of “value proposition” to potential clients.+ Excellent analytical skills and ability to develop financial proposals and analysisTravel required: 20% of the time