Associate Program Manager - Joint Replacement - Boston, MA

Education Support Coordinator

Participate in the planning and delivery of various education support programs as well as logistics and administrative support. Partner with management to support, coordinate and execute marketing initiatives and communications activities. Identify, build and maintain strong working relationships with key individuals in customer / industry organizations (e.g., doctors, nurses, etc.). Collaborate with product marketing, field marketing, marketing communications and sales teams to ensure flawless execution of programs. Monitor projects to ensure that they are delivered on time, on target, within budget and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Provide accurate and timely communications support to project initiators. Prepare program materials, present and communicate with participants at events and group meetings. Research, collect and analyze market data; provide feedback and recommend program enhancements. Process all Surgeon Education Grant Requests for Sales Reps by obtaining the necessary signature and forwarding to Accounts Payable; documenting these reports for future reference. Process all Instrument Request Forms for the Branch by obtaining the necessary signature and returning the document to the Branch. Develop metrics to demonstrate ROI. Ability to take initiative, learn new concepts / processes, and improve current processes. Ability to prioritize multiple simultaneous deliverables and work in a demanding environment. Organize and manage copies of documents and product information for future reference. Prepare Monthly Sales reports by collecting and collaborating information from the Branch and Sales Operations. Ability to provide administrative support to branch management and Resident Education Specialist. Ability to support and be dedicated to work in an environment that values customer service.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (6+yrs).
• 0 - 2 years sales, marketing or public relations experience, preferably in either a healthcare or consumer product industry.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; be detail oriented.
• Experience managing projects, including the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing situations.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a member of a business team.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite technology, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Prefer training in Access or other complex data management program / system.
• Prefer experience in corporate environment and the specific department (sales) to be supported.

$72,100.00 - $112,200.00 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Health benefits include : Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include : Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role. Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer M / F / Veteran / Disability.