Marketing Communications Specialist

The Opportunity The Marketing Communications Specialist India is responsible for the execution of marketing communications initiatives supporting the Laboratory Solutions Segment LSS and Bioscience Production Segment BPS business segments in India This role focuses on implementing communication strategies that drive brand visibility customer engagement and commercial success in the Indian market Working closely with the India commercial and marketing teams this role will support the execution of campaigns events digital content and social media activities The ideal candidate is hands-on detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment Key Responsibilities Marketing Communications Execution Implement marketing communications activities aligned with business priorities for LSS and BPS in India Work closely with commercial and marketing teams on local events program planning and execution to drive customer engagement and support sales pipelines Set goals to track the performance of campaigns and campaign tactics e-newsletters website content PR share of voice for articles and interviews and related metrics Coordinate the development of marketing collaterals such as brochures eDMs and sales tools in collaboration with creative services and vendors Support product launches and promotional campaigns with timely execution of communication assets Assist in planning and executing local events trade shows and customer engagement programs Act as project manager for trade and customer events within India coordinating with necessary groups participating in event planning Track and report campaign performance metrics e g email open rates event attendance lead generation Manage project timelines budgets and vendor coordination to ensure timely delivery of marketing assets Social Digital Media Support Execute localized social media content and campaigns in alignment with regional and global guidelines Maintain a content calendar for India-specific posts and coordinate with the AMEA and global teams for approvals and alignment Monitor social media engagement and performance metrics suggest optimizations based on insights Support digital marketing initiatives including website content updates and email marketing Customer Data CRM Management Lead efforts to enhance customer database quality across platforms like Marketo and C4C ensuring structured processes for data accuracy segmentation and effective communication in collaboration with cross-functional teams Digital Performance Market Intelligence Drive SEO SEM strategies to improve website performance and lead generation Conduct monthly comparative analyses of digital activities versus key competitors and provide regular market updates with curated news relevant to the AMEA region Brand Communication Governance Ensure brand consistency across all customer-facing materials and communications aligning with Avantor s brand guidelines and tone of voice across channels and regions Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Marketing Communications Business or related field 4-6 years of experience in marketing communications preferably in life sciences healthcare or B2B industries Strong project management and organizational skills with attention to detail Experience in executing marketing campaigns events and digital content Proficiency in English written and spoken strong copywriting and editing skills Familiarity with social media platforms and content management tools Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix environment and manage multiple priorities Preferred Skills Experience working with creative agencies and vendors Knowledge of digital marketing tools e g email platforms CMS analytics Understanding of the life sciences or biopharma industry is a plus Proactive execution-focused and results-driven mindset Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer Why Avantor Dare to go further in your career Join our global team of 14 000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science The work we do changes people s lives for the better It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom s voice for the first time Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success At 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