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Job Title: Director, Communications & Marketing

Department:	Marketing
Location(s):	Irvine, CA
Job Status:	Full-time
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Job Description:

The Director of Communications and Marketing will develop, lead and implement strategic integrated communications and marketing efforts to support the mission and strategic goals of the Company. Key areas of responsibility include Public Relations and Reputation Management, Publications, Marketing and Social Media. Products include both prescription & OTC devices. Target markets include clinicians, payors & direct to consumer.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide leadership and creative direction to product management and marcom teams.
Responsible for the development and the flawless execution of launch plans for new additions and extensions to the VQ product portfolio and related delivery systems & accessories.
Collaborate with sales, training, global and upstream marketing on the solicitation & synthesis of input from customers/prospects, competitive intelligence, and market trends to forge marketing plans for the VQ product portfolio worldwide.

Implement and maintain a collaborative effort of strengthening the brand and core messaging for consistency and to properly communicate the value of the VQ OrthoCare product line.

Manage the generation of product positioning, training, sales tools & marketing collateral.
Value and model excellent customer service by establishing goals and implementation plans to achieve high quality deliverables within expected timeframes and budgets.
Create and maintain an inter and intra departmental culture of teamwork & collaboration that demonstrates core values of: transparency, credibility, profitability, ownership, egalitarianism and individuality; attitudes of doing whatever it takes; taking the high road on issues, self deprecation and individualism; and success as measured in empowering individual subordinates to make decisions, alignment of Company systems, policies and practices in the promotion of the culture.

Capabilities:

The qualified individual should have mastered these skills:

Leadership: The ability to organize and motivate people and teams to accomplish goals while creating a sense of order and direction.

Accountability: The ability to take responsibility and answer for individual and team members’ actions and results.

Project Management: Monitors status of projects, thoroughly deals with project details, holds project owners accountable, delivers clear, accurate depiction of status

Goal Achievement & Results Orientation: The ability to set, pursue and attain achievable goals, and identify actions necessary to complete assignments and obtain results, regardless of obstacles or circumstances.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university with emphasis in communications, journalism or related field required; or five to eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Five to eight years demonstrated leadership experience in the communications and marketing field for a medical device or durable medical equipment company.
A strong knowledge of media/public relations (including social media), marketing/sales promotion, product management and technical writing.

If you possess the required capabilities and the desire to work for a dynamic medical technology company, please send your resume along with your salary requirements and salary history to jobs@vqorthocare.com. Please include the job title in the subject of your e-mail so your resume may be properly routed.

VQ OrthoCare is an equal opportunity employer. Inquiries will only be considered applications if all steps of the applicant process are completed.