Student, (Marketing), Abbott Diagnostics (Mississauga)

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Status: Temporary, Full Time, (January 2020 to May 1st, 2020)

Position Summary:

• Under the supervision of the Marketing Manager, the Marketing Associate (MA), Co-Op supports the brand on many tactical aspects of the business.
• The MA focus is to deliver on short term on-going programs by ensuring that all key steps of the projects are completed
• The MA will support the Marketing team with key financial responsibilities such as: cheque requisitions, monthly spending, organization of speaking engagements, arranging of translations and approvals of marketing/sales collateral.
• The MA will participate in new product introductions by supporting the Product Managers on planning and implementation of key programs

Responsibilities:

• Support the marketing team in the implementation and measurement of tactics as defined in the Marketing plan.
• Responds to queries/info needs from marketing teams and other customers.
• Track, follow, deliver on key marketing projects and make sure that they are delivered on time.
• Assist the Product Managers in the Coordination of tradeshow activities with HCPs, salesforce and show organizers as well as suppliers in a timely manner.
• Provide update on marketing projects development and interact with key internal and external partners to ensure that everything is on track
• Team player
• Customer Focus
• Strong Communication Skills
• Integrity and Trust
• Know the business
• Planning
• Drive for results
• Organizational Savvy
• Presentation Skills
• Ability to take key actions and demonstrate behavioral anchors that support all Abbott Leadership Competencies.

Required Education and Experience:

• Candidates must be enrolled in a university program and currently in the process of completing a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or relevant field.

Abbott Canada is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of individuals without discrimination based on factors such as race, sex, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, disability, age, citizenship, family or marital status, political beliefs, sexual preference or other factors included in human rights legislation.

Our diversity goals for recruitment, hiring, and retention are embedded in our corporate goals, and our diversity initiatives are supported by the highest level of the organization.

We strongly believe that a diverse workforce fosters more creative and innovative thinking throughout the organization. Creating an inclusive environment, where everyone is respected and valued, enables us to leverage our diversity as a business driver and strengthens our position as a global leader. Abbott strives to promote and maintain an inclusive, high-performing culture that allows all employees to reach their full potential and contribute to Abbott's success.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

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