Job Description SummaryBD’s Interventional Surgery worldwide business unit, located in Rhode Island, is a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative, life-enhancing medical technologies. Our Advanced Repair and Reconstruction (ARR) Platform is committed to providing innovative technologies to help enable positive clinical outcomes for patients. Through our full portfolio of hernia mesh, we help empower surgeons with the ability to choose the right product for the right patient and for the right procedure.

This intern will be focused on marketing initiatives and provide support to members of the Regional and Global Marketing team responsible for executing the ARR portfolio strategy and commercial excellence activities.

The ideal candidate for this position is highly motivated to grow within the organization in the future, thrives in an environment of creativity and accountability, and can perform at a high level across a wide array of assignments.

Under the leadership and direction of associates within the ARR Marketing team, this semester long internship will offer the opportunity for a student to gain experience by assisting in the execution of internal and external marketing and sales acceleration initiatives, as well as supporting marketing campaigns for specialized technologies with the surgical space.

The position also offers opportunities to participate in data gathering and analysis, develop relationships with cross-functional team members, attend company-wide meetings, and to engage in individual meetings with the leadership at BD to discuss career options in the medical device field.

This is a paid position. This is a summer internship opportunity.

Job Description

Essential Duties and Position Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of the Marketing team members, collaborate with cross-functional teams to support execution of the ARR portfolio strategy

• Support the execution of marketing campaigns, including creation of content and deliverables

• Lead the content approval process and systems

• Work closely with Sales, R&D, Surgeon Education, and Marketing to learn the market and its needs

• Create reports and presentations for the ARR Platform team

• Attend and participate in team meetings

• Actively encourage and support a positive culture within the ARR Platform

• Special projects as assigned

Knowledge and Skills

Formal Education:

• Undergrad or masters level program (e.g. MBA) with an interest or focus in marketing or healthcare

Specialized Skills:

• Excellent personal communication skills

• Must have the ability to work on several projects simultaneously

• Must be able to prioritize responsibilities

• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment of accountability

• Self-motivated, ability to work independently

• Strong writing and grammatical skills

• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented

• Understanding of Microsoft Office Software applications and web-based systems a plus

Desired Availability

• Position will be full-time, with flexible working hours during the summer

• Warwick optional, remote available

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status.

Primary Work LocationUSA RI – Warwick
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Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.