About the role
Work Schedule
Standard Office Hours (40/wk)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
The Market Development Manager is role responsible for the development and execution of global, customer-focused marketing strategies. This role owns the planning, build, and execution of annual customer campaigns for key target audiences, translating portfolio and go-to-market strategies into high-impact global marketing programs.
Working in a highly matrixed environment, you will partner closely with product management, e-business, sales, and regional marketing teams to define customer-centric value propositions, and drive demand generation
Key Responsibilities
Global Campaign Strategy & Execution
- Lead the development and execution of integrated, customer-focused global marketing strategies and campaigns that drive lead and demand generation
- Define target audiences and personas; develop differentiated value propositions and content strategies aligned to customer needs and buying journeys
Customer Journey, Demand Generation & Digital Excellence
- Partner closely with e-business to optimize channel mix, digital performance, and campaign effectiveness
- Improve lead quality and conversion through optimized marketing automation programs (MAPs), WebUX enhancements, and application/workflow-based content
- Support go-to-market strategies for existing portfolios and new product launches, ensuring strong alignment between product positioning, customer needs, and marketing execution
Stakeholder Partnership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Build strong, trusted partnerships with cross-functional and regional stakeholders, including product management, e-business, sales, and regional marketing teams, to align on shared objectives and deliver integrated marketing outcomes
- Facilitate collaboration across global and regional teams to translate strategic priorities into clear, actionable marketing plans that are consistently executed in market
Performance Metrics, Planning & Reporting
- Develop and manage the global marketing plan and calendar, including accurate budget planning and monthly OPEX management
- Define and track KPIs that measure campaign success, including pipeline contribution, lead quality, conversion rates, and regional adoption of global strategies
- Partner with e-business to analyze and report on campaign, vertical, and product-level performance, including pull-through to revenue
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
- Proven experience in marketing roles within applied microbiology and/or life sciences, with specific experience in microbiology diagnostics marketing
- Demonstrated success leading marketing campaigns in a matrixed organization, with clear impact on demand generation and growth
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex strategies to senior leadership and diverse global audiences
- Strong project management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously
- Creative mindset with strong intuition for customer-centric design and messaging, paired with a data-driven approach to continuous improvement
- Experience delivering presentations and training to sales teams, regional marketing teams, and customers
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers and key opinion leaders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (~25%)
Aplyr's read
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a powerhouse in biotechnology, attracting professionals passionate about advancing scientific research and innovation across diverse roles and regions.
What's promising
- •Thermo Fisher is a leader in the biotech industry, offering stability and growth potential.
- •The company invests heavily in R&D, fostering innovation and cutting-edge solutions.
- •Global presence provides diverse career opportunities across multiple regions and disciplines.
What to watch
- •High pressure and fast-paced environment may not suit everyone.
- •Complex organizational structure can lead to communication challenges.
- •Frequent acquisitions may result in uncertainty and change for employees.
Why Thermo Fisher
- •Thermo Fisher's broad product portfolio spans laboratory equipment to clinical diagnostics.
- •The company plays a crucial role in global scientific advancements and healthcare solutions.
- •Strong focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility sets it apart in the industry.
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About Thermo Fisher
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a range of products and services to help researchers and scientists in laboratories and clinical settings.
