Abbott

Commercial Development Manager

Abbott$99K — $198K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of product or brand marketing experience in healthcare or related fields.
  • Proven leadership and project management skills, especially in cross-functional settings.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities for effective stakeholder collaboration.
  • Strong analytical and financial management skills to assess product performance.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement commercialization and competitive strategies to drive growth.
  • Create marketing programs, sales tools, and promotional materials for field execution.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives across various teams to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Oversee product financial performance, including budgeting and P&L management.
  • Utilize market research and data analysis to inform product strategies and decisions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and their families.
  • Diverse opportunities for career development within the company.
  • Commitment to employee diversity and inclusion.
Full Job Description

The Opportunity 

This position works out of our Madison, WI location within the Cancer Diagnostics business. 


We're empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott's diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe, helping clinicians make informed decisions across a broad range of health conditions, including cancer. 

As a Commercial Development Manager, you'll lead commercialization strategy and execution for assigned products and programs, with a focus on supporting the follow-up colonoscopy program. You'll translate business objectives into actionable marketing, financial, and cross-functional plans that drive product adoption, growth, and long-term business performance. 

What You'll Work On 

  • Develop and execute short- and long-term commercialization, positioning, and competitive strategies to support product growth, market share, revenue, and profit objectives. 
  • Create and implement marketing programs, sales tools, promotional materials, advertising plans, and product messaging that enable effective field execution and strengthen product branding. 
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives with Sales, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Logistics, Public Affairs, Marketing, executive leadership, and external partners to deliver strategic programs and business objectives. 
  • Manage product financial performance, including AP&G budgets, sales revenue, profit margin, and P&L-related objectives; analyze results and present business and marketing programs to senior leadership. 
  • Use market research, customer insights, claims testing, and data analysis to inform product strategy, evaluate opportunities, and support commercialization decisions. 

Required Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. 
  • Three (3) or more years of progressively responsible product or brand marketing experience in healthcare, OTC, consumer packaged goods, or a combination of these areas. 
  • Demonstrated leadership and project management experience, including the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive initiatives from strategy through execution. 
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and present effectively to senior management. 
  • Strong analytical, business, and financial management skills, including experience evaluating product performance, revenue, margins, and business results. 
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Master's degree; MBA strongly preferred due to the business complexity and strategic focus of the position. 
  • Experience developing product positioning, competitive selling strategies, and commercialization plans for complex products or services. 
  • Experience managing advertising, promotional, market research, or agency/vendor initiatives. 
  • Demonstrated experience with product-level financial ownership, budget administration, and P&L accountability. 

Apply Now 

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/ 

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. 


Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers. 

     

The base pay for this position is

$99,300.00 – $198,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:Product Management

     

DIVISION:ONCO Cancer Diagnostics

        

LOCATION:United States > Madison : 5505 Endeavor Ln

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:Standard

     

TRAVEL:No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

About Abbott

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Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

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Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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