We are a growing business, and are looking for an Associate Technical Marketing Manager to join our Marketing department on a permanent basis to support the Clearblue Ovulation & Pregnancy Test Base Business & Sustainability efforts. The role will be based at our Innovation Centre in Bedford, UK with option for Hybrid Working. SPD (Swiss Precision Diagnostics) are world leaders in the research, design, and supply of advanced consumer diagnostic products. SPD is a joint venture business between P&G and Abbott and our brand Clearblue is recognised the world over as providing accurate home pregnancy and fertility monitoring tests. SPD has been certified as a Great Place To Work in both the UK and Switzerland. This role will be key in continuing to accelerate the Clearblue success story in Europe. This role will have 3 main priorities that are all focused on sustaining the growth of our core business, Pregnancy & Ovulation tests: Support our Europe Pregnancy & Ovulation Test Business, with particular focus on ensuring our products and packaging is compliant with the European In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) Support the Implementation of Sustainability plans, with particular focus on implementing packaging that is compliant with the European Packaging & Packaging Waste regulation (PPWR). Support our Europe Pregnancy & Ovulation Digital team, with particular focus on digital and user-generated content (UGC) which help to empower couples in their reproductive journey The key responsibilities of this role are: Main Responsibilities Lead technical marketing of the Clearblue Pregnancy & Ovulation Test products and business Work with the Artwork team and R&D teams to implement new artworks for all our Clearblue products and SKUs, implementing IVDR & PPWR guidelines. Work with the regional Brand Manager to support the creation of digital & user-generated content (influencers, content creators). Work with leading creative agencies on marketing elements including lifestyle and product photography, digital media, in store assets, videos for social media, content etc. Lead approval of new claims with legal & regulatory functions and identify new claims opportunities. Ensure claims are substantiated, and input into clinical studies to ensure delivery of strongest claims. Act as the company expert for marketing the Pregnancy & Ovulation Test products. Delivery of marketing-led project Quality Management System (QMS) documentation, including requirement specifications, approvals of creative and toolkit materials. If you’re interested in women’s health and are up for a challenging, fast-paced environment, where we guarantee lots of new learning, we’d love to hear from you We are first and foremost seeking an Associate Technical Marketing Manager who embodies the following attributes: Accuracy: We pride ourselves on the accuracy of our products, and we put accuracy at the heart of everything we do. A commitment to precision in developing marketing assets and supporting documentation is therefore a key requirement for this role. Collaboration : We believe that strong collaboration is essential for success. Being part of both a vibrant marketing community and a multifunctional team means that collaboration skills are crucial in this role, enabling us to work together effectively to achieve our goals. Regulated industry awareness : We value a disciplined approach to work at SPD, particularly given the nature of our regulated industry. This commitment ensures consistency and reliability in our marketing efforts for medical devices that can profoundly impact women's fertility journeys. A structured methodology is vital for maintaining high standards and adhering to regulatory requirements. Organisation : Effective organisation is at the core of our operational success. Strong organisational skills are essential for managing multiple projects simultaneously, particularly as we work on medical devices that play a critical role in women’s fertility. This ensures that all tasks are executed efficiently, on time, and in compliance with regulations. Accountability & Commitment : We take pride in our high sense of accountability and commitment. We seek dependable team members who can meet deadlines and deliver results in a regulated environment. This role demands a strong sense of ownership over tasks, especially when working on medical devices that have a significant impact on women's fertility journeys. Furthermore, this role holder also requires a versatile skill set encompassing consumer insight, scientific knowledge, quality assurance and marketing skills. Additionally, we are looking for an individual who… Is of Graduate calibre (science-based degree preferable but not essential) with prior work experience in a relevant field is desirable, or PhD in relevant sciences Has commercial/marketing and/or consumer facing experience Ideally has regulated industry experience, with Medical Devices experience a big plus Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and writing skills in English. Is proficient with IT skills (Microsoft Office suite) Some occasional business travel must be acceptable. We can offer you: Hybrid working and flexible working can be discussed 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme including competitive employer’s contribution Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Company supported employee Health & Wellbeing programme Life assurance Free parking and free electrical car charging points Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London Right to Work All candidates will be asked to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK at interview. Due to the requirements laid out by UK Visas and Immigration regarding Right to Work in the UK, SPD can only accept applications from individuals who currently have a status allowing them to work in the UK for this position. We regret that we are unable to offer sponsorship currently. Equality SPD is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical, and sustainable work environment that values equality, diversity, and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you, at any stage during the application process, just let us know how we can help. The Company SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Our SPD research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation, and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. We are committed to answering the needs of our existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Work Spaces Documents