Marketing Intern

Why join Stryker?

We are proud to be named one the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com

Our total rewards package offering includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.

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The position is responsible for coordinating sales support by organization of marketing events and managing all daily marketing activities.

• Organize and provide materials and logistic coordination to marketing events like congresses, workshops etc.
• Ensure that participants’ subscriptions to company events and all marketing activities documentations are in line with fiscal, legal and company requirements.
• Collect and maintain accurate library of marketing activities documentation
• Maintain marketing materials and monitor its production to ensure consistency and appropriateness
• Develop marketing support materials
• Serve as liaison between company and advertising agencies, print suppliers and various marketing services.
• Provide logistic arrangements to sales force
• Collect and maintain an up-to-date customer and competitors database

Qualifications/Requirements:  

• Preferable Diploma/university qualification within the marketing field or similar
• Preferably candidates who have completed or in their final year of their tertiary studies.
• Driver’s License
• Preferably South African citizens     
• Strong computer skills, knowledgeable in Windows applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point etc.

Key talents /strengths for the role:

• Good communications skills in both written & spoken English
• Creative thinking
• Strong interpersonal and team working skills essential
• Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage conflicting tasks under extremely tight deadlines
• Strong customer satisfaction focused
• High level of ethical and professional standards

Location for Position:

Johannesburg

Cape Town

KZN

About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.