We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 15 Feb 2025

 

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The Medtronic Neuromodulation Global Communications team seeks an experienced and dynamic Communications Manager to support the execution of global communication strategy. This role is ideal for an innovative thinker with a global mindset, exceptional writing and editing skills, and expertise developing and executing global communications programs. Reporting to the Senior Director, Neuromodulation Communications, this role will execute key communications initiatives that drive business priorities for Medtronic Neuromodulation and enhance Medtronic’s reputation globally. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of strategic alignment and tactical excellence, ensuring flawless execution of internal and external communications initiatives. If you thrive in a fast-paced, global team we’d love to consider you for this role!

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

As a Communications Manager you will:

• Develop communication plans that support the global Neuromodulation business strategy.

• Drive high-impact public relations, media relations initiatives.

• Develop and execute engaging internal communication strategies that align employees with business priorities and foster a strong organizational culture.

• Support the development of investor communications, ensuring consistent, accurate, and compelling messaging that highlights business performance, strategic initiatives, and long-term growth potential.

• Craft compelling narratives, presentations, and thought leadership content.

• Plan and support communications for events, including conferences, congresses, customer visits, town halls, etc.

• Prepare executives for public speaking engagements, media interviews, and industry conferences.

• Serve as a key leader on the Neuromodulation Communications team, providing strategic insights and driving flawless execution of programs and product launches.

• Create and coordinate the production and strategic channel deployment of high-value content.

• Develop and execute of proactive reputation-building initiatives in alignment with organizational goals.

• Track, measure and report on communications effectiveness.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a communications role or 3 years with an advanced degree.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree

• Experience in Healthcare Communications

• Expertise in external and internal communications

• Expertise navigating diverse cultural contexts and engaging with global audiences.

• Proven ability to manage large-scale initiatives and deliver results under tight deadlines.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a track record of developing innovative communications solutions.

• Strong relationship-building skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across functions and regions.

• Expertise with content management systems as SharePoint, Word Press

• Experience in the MedTech or medical device industry.

• Consumer-facing communications experience.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

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