Assoc Mktg Communications Spec

**Careers that Change Lives**

**A Day in the Life**
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Plans, creates, and produces marketing, advertising, and sales promotion materials to implement marketing strategies and sales objectives.
- Produces informational material for the sales force and for communications media to reach maximum number of customers and prospects.
- Evaluates and modifies promotion or advertising programs.
- Prepares and/or approves all technical and artistic phases of the finished promotional material.
- Consults with company management, product managers, sales department, and advertising agencies to develop and implement promotional plans and recommend sales philosophy, approach, and media.
- May purchase promotional materials including, but not limited to, displays/signage/pre-packs, promotional printing, coupons, premiums, art, and photography.
- May perform, coordinate, or oversee activities such as layout, sales kit preparation, display arrangement, internet promotions and sales outline writing.
- May choose agency and source of placement.

**Must Have: Minimum Requirements**
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, fine arts social communication, audiovisual design or related.
- 1 or more years of experience in design services, digital marketing, creative media or related experience.
- Fluent english skills.
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud - InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (i.e., Powerpoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams).
- Strong visual communicator; demonstrates solid skills in design, layout, typography, and color theory.
- Ability to manage, organize, and archive design files and branded assets.
- Experience and ability to follow brand and style guidelines.
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and adherence to workflow processes.
- Teamplayer.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Responsive, action-oriented.
- Analytical and problem solving experience.
- Innovative and creative problem solver.
- Ability to proactively resolve issues.
- Great attention to detail.

**Nice-To-Have Skills**:

- Experience in medical devices or related industries.
- Knowledge of Premier Pro, After Effects, and other design tools.
- Experience in basic video editing, animation, and motion graphics.
- Experience in the medical device, healthcare, or other highly regulated industry.
- Experience in photo editing and retouching.
- Knowledge of HTML and CSS.
- Knowledge of AR/VR.

**About Medtronic**

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

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. (ADA-United States of America)