Summer Associate - Product Management/Marketing

Arthrex is a global medical device company and leader in orthopedics medical education. With a corporate mission of Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. Arthrex has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and develops more than 1,000 innovative products and procedures each year that support all aspects of orthopedics. This is an exciting opportunity for the high energy individual that would like to explore an opportunity in the orthopedics industry. Use your excellent communications, business and/or science background to experience the medical device business at its highest level. During the Summer Associate program, candidates will interact with all key departments that impact product development. The Summer Associate will possess an internal sense of urgency, passion and detail that is necessary when interacting with our primary customer, the orthopedic surgeon. Apply on-line now to be a part of this growing industry!

Main Objective:  

To support product management team with analyst research, marketing support and project work. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

Research/Analyst:  

• Conduct market research on existing and future product lines through secondary research sources 

• Ability to verbally communicate with our sales force conducting surveys, analyzing those findings, identifying trends and formatting the data for Product Manager  

• Utilize the IQVIA Hospital Supply Index Database to gather competitor sales data and provide analysis on those competitive findings and trends and opportunities in the marketplace 

• Field travel when necessary (less than 5%) 

Marketing: 

• Work at the direction of Product Management with Marketing Communications to produce marketing collateral 

• Ability to build PowerPoint presentations communicating data gathered during research 

• Perform presentations 

• Help develop product demonstration models and training materials 

Product Development: 

• Participate in the product development process 

• Work with product managers, engineers and consultant surgeons to help define product needs 

• Support labs utilizing cadaveric specimens in the evaluation and testing of surgical implants and instruments 

Education and Experience: 

• Master’s degree candidate; preferably an MBA student. (Students who have recently graduated are only eligible to work as a Summer Associate up to six months from their graduation date.) 

• Experience in Medical Device Sales or Orthopedics highly preferred.  

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training: 

Intermediate to Expert computer skills. Be able to follow written and verbal direction. PowerPoint applications proficiency a plus. 

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills: 

PC; High proficiency with Microsoft Outlook; PowerPoint; Word and Excel. Fax; Scanner. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.