Medtronic
Senior Communications Specialist - Diabetes (Finance)
A Day in the Life
As a Senior Communications Specialis t you will be an important member of the Diabetes Operating Unit 's Marketing & Communications team and play a critical role in promot ing , enhanc ing , and protect ing the organization's reputation . You will support highly visible external and internal communications , including executive communications, media and public relations efforts , as well as issues and crises management. In this role, you will support leaders in the U.S. region of the Diabetes Business to engage their critical stakeholders around strategic priorities for the business and region.
This individual contributor role calls for an innovative, curious, versatile team player with a positive roll-up-your-sleeves and get it done attitude and passion for building a bold, inclusive, and empowered culture reflective of the Medtronic Mission . This role requires a growth-mindset, agility and a drive for continuous improvement through a data-driven approach.
Medtronic Diabetes is headquartered in Northridge, CA and San Antonio, Texas. The strong preference is for this role to be based in either of these sites and in the office 3 days per week. Remote within the United States may be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.
Medtronic Diabetes
When you join Medtronic Diabetes, you become a member of our global team of dreamers and doers who are working tirelessly to reduce the burdens for people living with diabetes.
You can't take a break from diabetes and this can be exhausting and burdensome for those working to manage their blood sugar levels on a daily basis . One in 10 adults in the U.S. are living with diabetes and current rates are projected to double by 20 4 0 . Typically, someone living with diabetes is faced with hundreds of diabetes related decisions a day: I'm hungry, what do I eat ? What are my sugar levels? How many carbs does this meal have? How much insulin do I dose?
Medtronic Diabetes is working to alleviate this burden by designing the future of diabetes technology through next generation sensors (CGM), insulin delivery medical devices , and the power of data science and AI . The innovations in the diabetes field are at the nexus of the digital experience.
Medtronic's overall m ission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. That's why our employees enjoy dynamic career opportunities while working to engineer extraordinary innovations that the world needs.
At Medtronic Diabetes, we are working with the global community to change the way people manage diabetes. Together, we will transform diabetes care by expanding access, integrating care, and improving outcomes so people living with diabetes can enjoy greater freedom and better health.
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Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$80,800.00 - $121,200.00
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
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About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here .
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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