Marketing Communications Associate, Copywriter

Stryker - Cary, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Cary, IL

1,001-5,000 employees

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

As the Marketing Communication Associate Copywriter for Stryker's Medical Division, you will shape the narrative of our brand by developing engaging messages that enhance customer experience. This role involves writing copy for product collateral and large campaign advertising efforts, requiring creativity, collaboration, and attention to detail in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging and persuasive copy for various communication channels and mediums (digital advertising, web, print collateral, presentations, scripts, etc.).
• Generate stand-alone copy to complement visual concepts created by the creative team.
• Write comprehensive campaign messaging, from long-form articles to short-form digital ads.
• Support the development of persuasive, benefit-driven messaging.
• Leverage editing techniques and tools for proofreading.
• Understand and embrace Stryker's brand voice and tone in all writing.
• Bring brand storytelling to life in marketing efforts with creative solutions.
• Collaborate with Legal, Regulatory, and Clinical teams on communication strategies.
• Participate actively in creative brainstorms and demonstrate fresh ideas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in marketing/integrated marketing, advertising, communication, or relevant field.
• 0+ years of work experience.

Nice-to-haves

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a creative, communication, or advertising role.
• Internship experience related to marketing, advertising, and/or healthcare.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• 12 paid holidays annually