Global Market Development Manager, qPCR Instruments and Workflows

South San Francisco, CA (Unknown)

$103K/yr – $140K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own qPCR marketing across global markets, turning workflow capture into measurable pipeline through multi-channel campaigns, with strong collaboration to ensure differentiated messaging and smooth NPIs, while tracking funnel performance to improve ROI.

  • Own global qPCR marketing plans and big-rock growth strategies to drive workflow adoption.
  • Execute demand gen programs that move leads to MQOs and revenue, with multi-channel outreach and content support.
  • Collaborate across product, regional teams, and agencies to deliver high-impact campaigns and messaging that resonate with molecular biology buyers.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of global marketing development plans aligned to key qPCR business unit priorities and growth strategies focused on workflow capture.
  • Execute tactical marketing programs for qPCR instruments and workflows that drive measurable pipeline growth and contribution, including leads, MQOs, and revenue.
  • Develop and deploy multi-channel outbound campaigns (digital, email, web, social, webinars, events) to increase application awareness and workflow adoption.
  • Partner with Product Management to ensure clear, differentiated value propositions and messaging are developed and consistently applied across campaigns.
  • Support new product introductions (NPIs) through coordinated launch planning and execution of demand generation activities.
  • Track, analyze, and report on campaign and funnel performance metrics; optimize programs to improve conversion, pipeline contribution, and ROI.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (regional marketing, commercial, digital, eBusiness) and external partners (agencies, KOLs, customers) to develop and execute high-impact campaigns and content.
  • Support customer engagement initiatives, including webinars, events, and application-focused programs that drive education and demand.
  • Manage assigned marketing budget and optimize spend to maximize business impact.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related life science field preferred; alternatively, a degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications with relevant industry experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in marketing roles within biotechnology, life sciences, diagnostics, or related industries.
  • Foundational understanding of qPCR technologies and workflows (instrumentation and assay experience preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and executing demand generation campaigns with measurable pipeline impact.
  • Understanding of marketing funnels, lead generation, and conversion metrics.
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional, global, matrixed environments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong project management skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Analytical mindset with experience using data and metrics to drive decisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
  • Strong storytelling skills with the ability to translate technical workflows into customer-centric messaging.
  • Willingness to travel up to ~25%.

Preferred

  • Advanced degree (MS, PhD) or MBA.
  • Experience supporting instrument-based portfolios or workflow/segment marketing especially for qPCR, dPCR, and/or nucleic acid sample prep.
  • Familiarity with digital marketing tools, CRM systems, and marketing automation platforms.

Benefits

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs.
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
  • At least 120 hours paid time off, 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave, and disability coverage.
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as a competitive 401(k) plan.
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount.
  • For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
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About Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

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