Director, Marketing

Lake Forest, IL (On-site)

$149K/yr – $299K/yrDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 10 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an integrated marketing strategy aligned with divisional growth objectives and long-term business plans.
  • Lead market segmentation, customer targeting, value proposition development, and portfolio positioning strategies.
  • Establish clear go-to-market strategies across employer, healthcare, laboratory, occupational health, government, and channel partner segments.
  • Translate market insights into actionable growth initiatives that increase revenue, profitability, and market share.
  • Serve as primary marketing advisor to the DVP and divisional leadership team.
  • Drive growth across both recurring service revenue streams and product-based offerings.
  • Evaluate portfolio performance and identify expansion opportunities through new solutions, adjacent markets, strategic partnerships, and customer innovation.
  • Partner closely with Product Management to prioritize investments and commercial opportunities.
  • Develop lifecycle management strategies that maximize customer adoption, retention, and utilization.
  • Lead pricing, value communication, competitive positioning, and commercialization initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Master’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive commercial, marketing, product management, or business leadership experience.
  • 5+ years of people leadership experience managing managers and/or professional teams.
  • Proven experience developing and executing enterprise-level marketing strategies.
  • Demonstrated success leading business growth initiatives and portfolio expansion.
  • Strong financial and business acumen with experience managing budgets and investment priorities.
  • Experience influencing senior leaders and driving cross-functional alignment.
  • Exceptional communication, executive presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred

  • Experience within diagnostics, laboratory services, toxicology, occupational health, healthcare technology, digital health, healthcare services, or related industries.
  • Experience supporting both product and service-based business models.
  • Strong understanding of SaaS, platform-based solutions, and digital customer engagement strategies.
  • Experience leading organizational transformation or building new capabilities within an established business.
  • Knowledge of workforce health, workplace testing, compliance screening, and occupational health markets.
  • Experience working within highly regulated healthcare environments.

Benefits

  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists

Salaries

Posted range

$149K/yr – $299K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($224K) is 87% above the median base salary for Marketing Director roles in the United States ($120K).

Marketing Director median pay in the United States

$120K/yr

Most pay falls between $90K and $153K. Based on 301 salaries.

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Abbott Laboratories · Lake Forest, IL · On-site