Job Description

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

The Senior Marketing Communications Specialist is responsible for leading the strategy, development and implementation of marketing communications initiatives in support of the global sales team. This role will include managing a variety of marketing communications efforts including literature development, digital marketing, videos, advertising and tradeshows. You’ll be responsible for creating compelling communications programs for product launches and ongoing campaigns that support strategic business initiatives. Strong business and creative writing skills are essential for this position.  Additionally, the Senior Marketing Communications Specialist will contribute to the continuous improvement of Marcom processes.

This is a hybrid role that requires 3 days in-office out of our Mentor, OH HQ.

What You'll Do as a Senior Marketing Communications Specialist

• Works closely with cross functional teams, external vendors and STERIS counterparts to drive successful marketing communications projects, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with strategic goals. These include but are not limited to: advertising and press releases, sales collateral, direct marketing, PowerPoint presentations, newsletters, website and intranet, video development, exhibit design, and promotional programs.
• Acts as strategic partner to Product Management and STERIS counterparts, providing guidance and critical review on content / collateral development as well as setting project priority to ensure the team executes against necessary timelines.
• Tracks and reports on key performance metrics and adjusts strategies as needed to achieve marketing goals.
• Integrates and applies sales and marketing strategies to drive business growth, leveraging a deep understanding of market dynamics.
• Provides innovative creative direction and strategic communications ideas for webpage development, social media, SEO, and paid search, enhancing user experience and engagement.
• Stays ahead of current industry market trends and opportunities, measuring the effectiveness of current programs and recommending actionable insights to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Collaborates with designers and cross-functional teams to develop visually appealing marketing materials, including digital (banners, thumbnails), visual, photography, video development, and special projects.
• Maintains strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure consistent messaging and branding across digital channels, maintaining a cohesive brand identity.
• Domestic travel up to 10%

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required:

• BA or BS in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years marketing communications experience
• Minimum 5 years copywriting experience
• Demonstrated experience leading marketing communications projects in support of commercial strategy
• Demonstrated business and creative writing proficiency

Preferred:

• 7+ years of marketing communications experience
• Experience with B2B marketing
• Experience within the medical device industry

Other:

• Quick learner that is comfortable with learning new software and platforms
• Adept at managing high volume, complexity, fluidity & ambiguity while maintaining professional poise and delivering on commitments.
• Supreme collaborator, able to negotiate between multiple & varied stakeholders; recruit supporters; and manage by influence/persuasion.
• Creative problem solver; and accomplished “doer.”
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed to interact with all levels of internal clients, Customers, and external vendors
• Ability to prioritize work, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set goals and enforce deadlines, while maintaining flexibility to reassess and re-prioritize.

Skills

Pay range for this opportunity is $78,200.00 - $101,200.00.  This position is eligible for bonus participation. 

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed.  Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.  Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

Open until position is filled.

STERIS is a leading provider of products and services that meet the needs of growth areas within Healthcare: procedures, devices, vaccines and biologics. We exist to fulfill our MISSION TO HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD. STERIS is a $3B, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 18,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.

If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.  We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location’s HR Office during normal business hours.

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