Global Director, Specialty Surgery Marketing
CooperCompanies, Trumbull, Connecticut, us, 06611
Global Director, Specialty Surgery Marketing
Trumbull, CT, United States (On-site)
Job Description About CooperSurgical
CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. As a division of CooperCompanies, we're driven by a unified purpose to enable patients to experience life's beautiful moments. Guided by our shared values – dedicated, innovative, friendly, partners, and do the right thing – our offerings support patients throughout their lifetimes, from contraception to fertility and birth solutions, to women’s and family care, and beyond. We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options, as well as an innovative suite of assisted reproductive technology and genomic testing solutions. Learn more at www.coopersurgical.com.
Responsibilities Scope:
Reporting to the VP of Marketing, Medical Device, the Global Marketing Director, Specialty Surgery is responsible for creating the vision and mission of the Specialty Surgery portfolios based on collaboration with cross-functional colleagues and external partners. This role is responsible for creating and implementing the marketing strategy for product launches and selling of the Specialty Surgery Portfolios (inclusive of specialties such as Plastic, Head and Neck Colorectal and General Surgery) to achieve corporate & division financial objectives. Overseeing all aspects of marketing, the Director provides strategic as well as tactical leadership for the marketing and commercial execution of Specialty Surgery products in the US and International markets. S/he is responsible for managing the strategic portfolio roadmap, product development, product launch, and product marketing to gain maximum benefit from each product throughout the full portfolio lifecycle. The Director manages and provides coaching for a team of Product Marketers and creates functional strategies and specific objectives for each team member while also developing budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure.
Job Summary:
The Global Marketing Director, Specialty Surgery, leads a team to develop, implement, and align strategies and tactics focused on the successful commercial launch, penetration, and profitability of the overall portfolios globally. S/he directs and oversees all aspects of product life cycle management across these portfolios, including understanding market demands, technology trends, and the competitive field.
Essential Functions & Accountabilities:
Leadership
Proven success in leading downstream marketing teams
Establish and track metrics to hold the marketing team accountable for their performance against goals and strategies.
Effectively motivate a team and inspire collaboration and success
Global & Local Strategy Alignment
Understanding & prioritization of Customer needs
Team strategy development
Marketing
Assess needs for marketing research and analysis, including (VOC) voice of the customer.
Identify important, non-obvious customer insights and turn into new product concepts
Lead the development, testing and implementation of brand messaging, campaigns, and marketing materials
Develop and execute annual marketing plans and commercialization strategies.
Inspire creativity & collaborate globally
Develop and deploy strategies across Clinical areas of responsibility, given the trends related to the GYN Surgery and L&D portfolios
Lead team in Product launch (Capital, Disposable, Software) strategy and execution
Continually maintain portfolio prioritization and product strategy
Ability to lead & work collaboratively across all US corporate functions, including Sales, Supply Chain, Medical Education, Regulatory, R&D, Medical Affairs and more.
Ability to lead & work strategically with the Sales Organization to understand our internal-customer needs and be acutely in tune to the Customer needs
Ability to lead effectively across CSI on global campaigns, roadmap planning, etc.
Travel:
Ability to travel up to 40% of the time
Qualifications Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strategic thinker with excellent executional management skills and the ability to multitask
Proactive, flexible, and self-motivated
Able to handle the stress of multiple high-pressure initiatives simultaneously while delivering on committed timelines
Experience with single-use products and associated strategy across all or most of the associated clinical areas
Comfortable leading in ambiguous or high-stress situations, challenging the status quo responsibly
Track record of working collaboratively in a matrixed environment
Proven track record of successful portfolio results
Demonstrated outstanding personal, team leadership and change management skills
Demonstrated pattern of intellectual curiosity
A true team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with and lead with executives both within the company and with all external stakeholders
Ability to develop pro forma P&Ls and basic understanding of modeling to build and achieve revenue projections
Prolonged sitting in front of a computer
On site in Trumbull CT
Experience:
7+ years of Director-level Medical Device Marketing experience on a comprehensive, successful portfolio - Surgical Product line experience preferred
5+ years of managerial experience , hiring, supervising and developing direct reports with the ability to manage in matrix environment
Deep knowledge of the medical device space, specifically the OR, L&D, Hospital and ASC markets
3+ years of running Annual Business Planning development and successful championship to management
Education:
Master's Degree required in related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience (eg: Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related field and 5+ years in product management or marketing role)
Education preferred: Advanced degree, especially MBA in Marketing, General Management, or an advanced scientific degree
As an employee of CooperSurgical, you'll receive an outstanding total compensation plan. As we believe your compensation goes beyond your paycheck, we offer a great compensation package, medical coverage, 401(k), parental leave, fertility benefits, paid time off for vacation, personal, sick and holidays, and multiple other perks and benefits. Please visit us at www.coopersurgical.com to learn more about CooperSurgical and the benefits of becoming a member of our team.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of CooperSurgical about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at CooperSurgical via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of CooperSurgical, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by CooperSurgical for this position and a valid agreement with CooperSurgical is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the CooperSurgical agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at talent.acquisition@coopersurgical.com
Job Info
Job Identification 10100
Job Category Marketing
Posting Date 02/02/2026, 09:47 PM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations Trumbull, CT, United States (On-site)
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Job Description About CooperSurgical
CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. As a division of CooperCompanies, we're driven by a unified purpose to enable patients to experience life's beautiful moments. Guided by our shared values – dedicated, innovative, friendly, partners, and do the right thing – our offerings support patients throughout their lifetimes, from contraception to fertility and birth solutions, to women’s and family care, and beyond. We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options, as well as an innovative suite of assisted reproductive technology and genomic testing solutions. Learn more at www.coopersurgical.com.
Responsibilities Scope:
Reporting to the VP of Marketing, Medical Device, the Global Marketing Director, Specialty Surgery is responsible for creating the vision and mission of the Specialty Surgery portfolios based on collaboration with cross-functional colleagues and external partners. This role is responsible for creating and implementing the marketing strategy for product launches and selling of the Specialty Surgery Portfolios (inclusive of specialties such as Plastic, Head and Neck Colorectal and General Surgery) to achieve corporate & division financial objectives. Overseeing all aspects of marketing, the Director provides strategic as well as tactical leadership for the marketing and commercial execution of Specialty Surgery products in the US and International markets. S/he is responsible for managing the strategic portfolio roadmap, product development, product launch, and product marketing to gain maximum benefit from each product throughout the full portfolio lifecycle. The Director manages and provides coaching for a team of Product Marketers and creates functional strategies and specific objectives for each team member while also developing budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure.
Job Summary:
The Global Marketing Director, Specialty Surgery, leads a team to develop, implement, and align strategies and tactics focused on the successful commercial launch, penetration, and profitability of the overall portfolios globally. S/he directs and oversees all aspects of product life cycle management across these portfolios, including understanding market demands, technology trends, and the competitive field.
Essential Functions & Accountabilities:
Leadership
Proven success in leading downstream marketing teams
Establish and track metrics to hold the marketing team accountable for their performance against goals and strategies.
Effectively motivate a team and inspire collaboration and success
Global & Local Strategy Alignment
Understanding & prioritization of Customer needs
Team strategy development
Marketing
Assess needs for marketing research and analysis, including (VOC) voice of the customer.
Identify important, non-obvious customer insights and turn into new product concepts
Lead the development, testing and implementation of brand messaging, campaigns, and marketing materials
Develop and execute annual marketing plans and commercialization strategies.
Inspire creativity & collaborate globally
Develop and deploy strategies across Clinical areas of responsibility, given the trends related to the GYN Surgery and L&D portfolios
Lead team in Product launch (Capital, Disposable, Software) strategy and execution
Continually maintain portfolio prioritization and product strategy
Ability to lead & work collaboratively across all US corporate functions, including Sales, Supply Chain, Medical Education, Regulatory, R&D, Medical Affairs and more.
Ability to lead & work strategically with the Sales Organization to understand our internal-customer needs and be acutely in tune to the Customer needs
Ability to lead effectively across CSI on global campaigns, roadmap planning, etc.
Travel:
Ability to travel up to 40% of the time
Qualifications Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strategic thinker with excellent executional management skills and the ability to multitask
Proactive, flexible, and self-motivated
Able to handle the stress of multiple high-pressure initiatives simultaneously while delivering on committed timelines
Experience with single-use products and associated strategy across all or most of the associated clinical areas
Comfortable leading in ambiguous or high-stress situations, challenging the status quo responsibly
Track record of working collaboratively in a matrixed environment
Proven track record of successful portfolio results
Demonstrated outstanding personal, team leadership and change management skills
Demonstrated pattern of intellectual curiosity
A true team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with and lead with executives both within the company and with all external stakeholders
Ability to develop pro forma P&Ls and basic understanding of modeling to build and achieve revenue projections
Prolonged sitting in front of a computer
On site in Trumbull CT
Experience:
7+ years of Director-level Medical Device Marketing experience on a comprehensive, successful portfolio - Surgical Product line experience preferred
5+ years of managerial experience , hiring, supervising and developing direct reports with the ability to manage in matrix environment
Deep knowledge of the medical device space, specifically the OR, L&D, Hospital and ASC markets
3+ years of running Annual Business Planning development and successful championship to management
Education:
Master's Degree required in related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience (eg: Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related field and 5+ years in product management or marketing role)
Education preferred: Advanced degree, especially MBA in Marketing, General Management, or an advanced scientific degree
As an employee of CooperSurgical, you'll receive an outstanding total compensation plan. As we believe your compensation goes beyond your paycheck, we offer a great compensation package, medical coverage, 401(k), parental leave, fertility benefits, paid time off for vacation, personal, sick and holidays, and multiple other perks and benefits. Please visit us at www.coopersurgical.com to learn more about CooperSurgical and the benefits of becoming a member of our team.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of CooperSurgical about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at CooperSurgical via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of CooperSurgical, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by CooperSurgical for this position and a valid agreement with CooperSurgical is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the CooperSurgical agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at talent.acquisition@coopersurgical.com
Job Info
Job Identification 10100
Job Category Marketing
Posting Date 02/02/2026, 09:47 PM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations Trumbull, CT, United States (On-site)
#J-18808-Ljbffr