Marketing Communications Manager - USA REMOTE

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we're working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.Cepheid's Marketing Communications Manager plays a key role in promoting our business by developing product collateral and promotional programs. This is a high-visibility, hands-on position that serves as a primary interface between MarCom and Product/Segment Marketing Managers across a diverse portfolio of products globally.The MarCom Manager works closely with marketing as a creative and strategic advisor/consultant in the creation of effective and high-quality marketing tactics and materials including brochures, videos, print and digital advertisements, digital marketing assets, tradeshow messaging, webinars, and campaigns.The MarCom manager will have a primary role in writing and developing communications programs. The MarCom Manager is responsible for helping to establish a consistent brand and voice across a wide range of product collateralESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Advise Marketing Managers on best methods and specific types of collateral to achieve their goalsTake ownership of content in printed and online collateralDefend, champion, and evolve the voice of the Cepheid brandManage and complete a variety of production assignments as neededHelp develop PowerPoint presentationsCollaborate on employee-facing materialsEffectively manage outside contractorsTRAINING RESPONSIBILITIES: (REQUIRED)Complete all assigned and required training satisfactorily and on timeFor people managers, ensure your associates attend and complete all required trainings satisfactorily and on time.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Education and Experience (in years):Bachelor's Degree Communications, Marketing, or industry-related field or 5 or more years in MarCom related work ORMaster's degree in field with 3+ years of related work experience ORDoctoral degree in field with 0-2 years of related work experience.Knowledge and skills:Superior writing skills (copy development, editing, headline creation, etc.)Skilled on Mac platform, Adobe Creative Suite of products, and Microsoft Office appsAbility to work independently and collaborate in fast-paced team environmentsComfortable working under tight deadlines on multiple projectsExcellent time management skillsExperience working in healthcare/life sciences industry a plusCepheid, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why we'll empower you to push the boundaries of what's possible.If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.#LI-REMOTEWhen you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.The EEO posters are available here.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at to request accommodation.If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.