The Senior Marketing Specialist will partner with the Marketing Manager and/or Director to build marketing plans, and will take an active leadership role across Mayo Clinic to understand business objectives, and build marketing strategies and plans to support those objectives. Will include the strategic evaluation and execution of marketing activities, which may include advertising, collateral development, digital marketing, content creation/assessment, and event management. The individual will drive, implement, monitor, and measure results of marketing activities to advance Mayo Clinic’s mission, strategic plan and business objectives. The Senior Marketing Specialist will provide expert strategic marketing consultation and guidance to various clients, and will lead through influence without direct reporting relationships. Manages complex and cross-functional projects through entire project life cycle, from project concept through launch, to achieve objectives, and measures results. Serves as a role model for others and represents Mayo Clinic internally and externally. Proactively seeks opportunities to build and improve positive relationships with colleagues, leaders, and experts. Evaluates, analyzes, and develops marketing strategies based on target audiences, market research, and business plans, and continually assesses consumer and business needs, to ensure marketing plan alignment. Develops deep understanding of target audience needs and is an advocate for developing products and services in line with those audience needs. Conveys confidence, clarity, and transparency in communications with stakeholders and leaders, and will represent marketing on key institutional committees. Proactively contributes to business planning, marketing planning, and strategy development. Leads teams and provides leadership to others, including contractors and third parties, to deliver flawless execution. May have budget oversight, accountability and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Support product marketing, partnership activation, strategic events, and demand generation initiatives by developing sales collateral and presentations, product messaging, proof points, web content, and other customer-facing materials.
- Support product/test updates by writing and coordinating updates to existing materials.
- Support product launches by writing sales collateral and web copy, as well as coordinating with designers to produce finished sales collateral.
- Partner with sales, product, legal, and marketing teams to tailor product materials to customer needs, competitive positioning, and buyer priorities.
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
QualificationsA bachelor’s degree in a related field, which may include liberal arts, business, marketing, healthcare, or similar field, plus 5 years professional experience in marketing, or a related field. Or, a master’s degree in a related field (MBA preferred), with 3 years professional experience in marketing, or a related field. Strong academic performance required .Business acumen, including proven expertise in creating marketing strategies based on business objectives. It is preferred if experience includes work with a major brand. Requires strong leadership, problem solving, critical thinking, active listening, quantitative skills, persuasive oral and written communication, project management, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Proven execution ability, including digital marketing experience. Must be able to work effectively in a consensus-style and collaborative environment that expects and promotes teamwork. Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, changing environment, and have experience in effectively meeting deadlines on-time with a quality product. Must possess high personal motivation supporting a strong work ethic, flexibility, and creativity. Must possess the ability to inspire trust and confidence, and maintain a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality. Must be able to work independently and collaboratively to prioritize and drive forward multiple projects. Must require experience working with target audiences, market research, and competitive landscape evaluation. May require experience with marketing automation. Will require experience with understanding data, surfacing trends, and working with digital and advertising channels. Has a positive influence on others. Position requires occasional travel and the flexibility to work weekends and evenings as necessary.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong writing, editing, and content creation skills
- Strong attention to detail in writing and processes
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Workfront proficiency
- Experience writing for healthcare B-to-B audiences (clinician, lab, research)
- Experience in campaign, event, and product marketing
- Experience in writing for varied formats: web, print collateral, presentations, email, and long-form healthcare education (e.g., e-books, white papers, lead magnets)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Workfront proficiency
- Experience writing for healthcare B-to-B audiences (clinician, lab, research)
- Experience in campaign, event, and product marketing
- Experience in writing for varied formats: web, print collateral, presentations, email, and long-form healthcare education (e.g., e-books, white papers, lead magnets)
About Us
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in related field plus 5 years marketing experience, or Master's degree plus 3 years
- Strong writing, editing, and content creation skills
- Strong attention to detail in writing and processes
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Workfront proficiency
- Experience writing for healthcare B2B audiences (clinician, lab, research)
- Experience in campaign, event, and product marketing
- Experience writing for varied formats: web, print collateral, presentations, email, long-form healthcare education
- Proven execution ability, including digital marketing experience and working with digital/advertising channels
- Experience understanding data, surfacing trends, and applying insights to marketing
- Experience with target audiences, market research, and competitive landscape evaluation
- Project management, leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder communication skills
- Ability to travel occasionally and work weekends/evenings as necessary
- Experience with marketing automation (may be required/preferred)
Mayo Clinic Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Parental & Family Support — Adoption assistance, dependent scholarships, child and elder-care resources, and EAP services provide meaningful family-oriented support. Feedback suggests these programs add tangible value beyond salary alone.
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What We Do
Mayo Clinic is the first and largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. Doctors from every medical specialty work together to care for patients, joined by common systems and a philosophy of "the needs of the patient come first." More than 3,800 physicians and scientists and 50,900 allied health staff work at Mayo Clinic, which has sites in Rochester, Minn., Jacksonville, Fla., and Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz. Mayo Clinic also serves over 70 communities through Mayo Clinic Health System with locations in MN, IA, and WI. Collectively, these locations care for more than 1 million people each year.







