W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

Americas Director of Medical Education

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$125K — $150K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years' experience in physician training and education within the medical device industry
  • Proven experience managing and developing people-leaders
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across functional and regional teams
  • Strong capability to lead a multi-tiered team of associates
  • Demonstrated experience in navigating ambiguity and change
  • Expertise in developing educational programs with measurable KPIs
  • Proficient in managing and prioritizing multiple projects
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel overnight, if remote up to 40%

Responsibilities

  • Develop and own the strategic direction for Medical Education across the Americas
  • Manage and develop a tiered team of Education Managers focused on key product areas
  • Establish and monitor KPIs for educational effectiveness and adoption
  • Ensure cross-functional alignment with various departments to maintain quality
  • Set regional standards for curriculum design and training compliance
  • Oversee the budget and operational priorities for Medical Education
  • Build external partnerships with societies and physicians to enhance brand presence
  • Innovate learning technologies and scalable training models for the Americas

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive total rewards program
  • Choice and flexibility in benefits promoting overall well-being
  • Distinctive Associate Stock Ownership Plan
  • Potential opportunities for profit-sharing
Full Job Description
Americas Director of Medical Education

Req Id: 2038

State/Province: Arizona

Business: Gore Medical Products

Category: Sales & Marketing

Sub-Category: Marketing Communications

Work Arrangement: Remote

Posting Start Date: 8/3/26

Posting End Date: 8/15/26

About the Role

Gore Medical is looking for a US based Associate to join the Americas Marketing and Education Team. This role will lead the strategic direction and full operational execution of Medical Education across the Americas, ensuring programs meet customer needs while advancing business objectives. It oversees and develops a high-performing team of Education Managers spanning Aortic, Peripheral, Cardiac/Surgical Solutions - each of whom leads a regional team of trainers to design and deliver high-quality educational curricula and training experiences. This position establishes and monitors key performance indicators, drives strong cross-functional alignment and sets regional standards for scalable training models tailored to the diverse needs of the Americas market.

This is a remote position, and you can work from home in most locations within the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Builds and owns the strategic direction and charter for Medical Education in the Americas to meet customer needs and business objectives.
  • Leads and develops a two-tier Medical Education organization - directly managing Education Managers aligned to Aortic, Peripheral, Cardiac/Surgical Solutions, each of whom leads a team of regional trainers - to design and execute high-quality education programs and events.
  • Establishes, monitors, and reports on education-specific KPIs, including training effectiveness, competency progression, and impact on adoption.
  • Ensures strong cross-functional alignment with Medical Affairs, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Compliance to maintain scientific integrity and cohesive execution.
  • Sets regional standards and governance for curriculum design, faculty engagement, training quality, and compliance across the Americas.
  • Oversees budget, resources, and operational priorities for the Americas Medical Education function.
  • Represents Medical Education externally with societies, training sites, and physician faculty; builds long-term partnerships that elevate Gore's clinical presence in the region.
  • Champions innovation in learning technologies, digital platforms, and scalable training models tailored to the needs of the Americas market.


Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years' of experience in physician training and education in the medical device industry
  • Demonstrated experience leading people-leaders/managers
  • Demonstrated experience influencing and integrating with cross-functional and cross-regional teams to deliver on business objectives
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a high performing, multi-tiered team of associates
  • Demonstrated experience navigating ambiguity and change
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing educational programs including program metrics/KPIs
  • Demonstrated experience managing and prioritizing across projects, portfolios and/or regions
  • Exhibits strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel overnight (if remote up to 40%)


Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with adult learning principles applied to educational program development
  • Experience establishing customer success measurements and identifying leading indicators


This position offers a remote work arrangement in the country from which the Associate is employed. Eligibility is dependent on the responsibilities of the role and business needs, and the Associate must agree to comply with Gore's work arrangement policies.

*Note: In the United States, restrictions exist for remote work from Alaska, Hawaii and Rhode Island.

What We Offer

Our success is based on the capability and creativity of our Associates, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards program that supports your everyday and helps you build your tomorrow.

We provide benefits that offer choice and flexibility and promote overall well-being. And in keeping with our belief that every Associate should share in the collective success of the enterprise; we provide a distinctive Associate Stock Ownership Plan in each country as well as potential opportunities for "profit-sharing". Learn more at gore.com/careers/benefits

Information at a Glance

About W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. is a manufacturing company that specializes in advanced materials and products. The company was founded in 1958 by Wilbert L. Gore and Robert W. Gore and is headquartered in Newark, Delaware. W. L. Gore & Associates is known for its innovative products, including Gore-Tex fabric, which is used in outdoor clothing and footwear. The company also produces medical devices, electronic components, and industrial products. W. L. Gore & Associates has operations in over 30 countries and is a privately held company.
Learn more about W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Revenue
$3.8 billion

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