U.S. Marketing Manager VELYS Knee

Palm Beach Gardens, FL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own U.S. downstream marketing for DePuy Synthes\' VELYS Knee to drive launches, adoption, and regional execution.

  • Own downstream plans, messaging, and campaigns to accelerate installations and utilization.
  • Must-have: Bachelor’s degree and 2–3 years in Marketing/Product Management in medical devices.
  • Standout: Regional launch enablement and performance tracking across U.S. markets.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Downstream Commercialization Strategy: Own U.S. downstream plans to accelerate installations and utilization through positioning, messaging, segmentation, and campaign execution.
  • Launch Readiness & Enablement: Lead global launch playbooks, value messaging, training, and field tools (selling materials, competitive content, and procedural education) to support regional execution.
  • Voice of Customer & Adoption: Engage surgeon users, key opinion leaders, and surgeons using competitive technologies to identify adoption barriers, refine messaging, and optimize the customer experience as the downstream Brand Management ambassador.
  • Regional Partnership: Partner with regional marketing and commercial leaders to localize downstream plans, support execution, and share best practices that drive consistent U.S. adoption.
  • Performance Management & Reporting: Monitor KPIs (install base, utilization, funnel/conversion, and launch metrics), synthesize insights, and provide regular downstream business performance reporting to the Downstream Senior Marketing Manager to inform tactical adjustments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 2–3 years of relevant Marketing/Product Management/Product Introduction experience
  • Joint Reconstruction experience
  • Experience in medical devices or orthopedics.
  • Ability to monitor, analyze, and report business performance to inform downstream tactics and product strategy.
  • Experience with financial modeling and commercial GTM models.
  • Ability to prioritize and successfully lead multiple projects/priorities.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Comfort working with cadavers and within an operating room setting.
  • Up to 40% domestic travel and limited international travel, including overnights and occasional weekends.

Preferred

  • MBA preferred
  • 2–3 years of relevant Marketing/Product Management/Product Introduction experience
  • Downstream marketing (commercialization, launches, enablement, and performance tracking) experience is highly preferred; upstream experience is a plus.
  • Experience supporting society meetings/congresses (planning, presence, and lead capture).
  • Experience in medical devices or orthopedics.
  • Experience with MedTech capital and clinical procedural understanding is preferred.
  • Experience with financial modeling and commercial GTM models.
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