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Creative Operations Manager, Assistant Director

As a creative manager, you’ll lead a multi-disciplinary virtual team of 20-30 team members whose focus is to understand our internal clients’ business to develop innovative, insightful go to market materials that contribute to driving growth and revenue for the firm. You’ll leverage prior management experience, leadership insight and industry background to drive your success in this role.

You’ll be part of an expansive and talented management team working independently and collaboratively to develop and lead the implementation of strategic organizational plans. You’ll be empowered to contribute, learn from and grow with other creative managers. Your ideas will be valued and heard, and you’ll have opportunities to innovate and take part in efforts that help advance our creative team.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to model by example
• Ability to build and leverage relationships and exercise influence with multiple internal groups across all levels of the organization
• Excellent communication skills, active listening and diplomacy when working with team members and business partners
• Ability to analyze data and KPI’s to make sound business decisions
• Proactive and independent thinker, strong ability to problem solve and consistently operates with a growth mindset
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a high-performing culture

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital media or a related discipline or equivalent training and work experience
• Eight-plus years of creative management experience in a related industry working in a fast-paced, matrixed agency or in-house team environment
• Five-plus years of supervisory experience leading and counseling a team of creatives
• Strong conflict resolution, negotiation, influencing and persuasion abilities
• Demonstrated business acumen and strategic thinking skills
• Experience and proficiency in Mac and PC environments, Microsoft Office, Teams, Outlook, Adobe Creative Cloud and Workfront or some type of project tracking tool
• Comprehensive knowledge in creative industry practices, digital trends, innovation and technology
• Experience working in a virtual environment with flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement - remotely and at local EY office as required by business needs

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience managing and leading people in a virtual environment
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a time-sensitive environment
• Proven ability to problem solve and navigate a highly matrixed organization

Work Mode:

This is a hybrid position (in office minimum three days per week) with the flexibility to be located in BSC Arbor Lakes, MN or Marlborough, MA.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for the development, in collaboration with the clinical trial team, of study-specific documents such as clinical protocol, clinical study reports and summaries, and clinical content that support the regulatory needs of a project.
• Reviews statistical output from BSC clinical trials and registries and determines appropriate evaluation, interpretation, and presentation of data.
• Responsible for the development, dissemination, and amplification of scientific clinical content in a variety of communication vehicles to ensure appropriate evaluation and presentation of data, interpretation, and alliance with business objectives.
• Writes manuscripts, as well as abstracts, slide presentations, and poster presentations for scientific meetings within and outside the U.S. in support of ICTx studies.
• Partners with internal and external authors (physicians/trial investigators) on manuscripts, conference abstracts, slide presentations and posters.
• Identifies gaps and opportunities for compelling evidence for relevant BSC products and therapies. Works with clinical and other functions (HEMA, R&D, marketing, etc) to identify solutions to the evidence gaps identified.
• Helps to organize and chair BSC study publication plan teams. Partners with investigators and internal BSC personnel to solicit feedback and develop clinical study-related publication plans. Serve as an advisor and expert for physicians needing to access relevant clinical content.
• Collaborates and provides input into clinical evidence strategy related to relevant BSC therapies.
• Interacts with marketing and other groups such as Scientific Communications to ensure that clinical data is represented accurately and correctly in any published literature, slide sets, and other materials prepared by these groups.
• Remains current with medical and scientific developments and publications on current/pipeline and competitor products, as well as maintaining a solid knowledge base of current data in relevant fields.
• Attends scientific conferences and programs in relevant therapeutic areas to maintain current knowledge.

Required qualifications:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree is required; and a minimum 3 years of experience (medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology) in a related function such as clinical, research, marketing, medical affairs or product development or equivalent experience
• Proven knowledge of clinical issues associated with cardiology (structural heart, coronary therapies, and/or interventional heart failure) gained through direct or comparable relevant experience in a therapeutic area, scientific, or clinical setting
• Willingness to travel up to 10% travel domestic and international

Preferred qualifications:

• Solid understanding of scientific or clinical research and the scientific method, including interpretation of statistical results of clinical studies
• Demonstrated scientific/medical writing acumen (e.g., manuscripts, research grants, etc.)
• Ability to prepare and deliver scientific presentations, understanding of the structure and content of scientific presentations, ability to tailor presentation format and content to specific needs of topic and/or audience
• Knowledge of clinical research, device/drug development processes, regulatory requirements, and good clinical practices

Compensation fornon-exempt (hourly), non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation forexempt, non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Senior Editor/Writer, Supervising Associate

You’ll be part of an expansive and talented team working independently and collaboratively. You’ll be empowered to learn from and grow with other creative minds. Your ideas will be valued and heard, and you’ll have opportunities to innovate and take part in efforts that help advance our creative team.

Skills and attributes for success

• Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills
• Ability to write in various modes, including marketing material, reports, thought leadership, blog posts, newsletters, video scripts, social media, paid ads and website content
• Advanced knowledge of English language conventions, usage of style manuals and brand
• Ability to apply search engine optimization principles to improve reader engagement with EY content
• Proficient project management skills: communicate clearly, gather information, explain finer points of English usage, conduct basic research, brainstorm and ideate with clients and peers, interview subject-matter resources, assess requirements, identify issues, make decisions, provide estimates and recommend solutions
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and use EY-approved GenAI tools to promote efficiency and shorten turnaround times
• Ability to collaborate with Creative Services design colleagues and Brand, Marketing & Communications internal clients on creative concepts, including messaging and anthems
• Ability to manage work assignments, track time and document project notes in Adobe Workfront
• Understands urgency in responding
• Familiarity with content strategy
• Examination of industry trends and evaluation of new service offerings

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related discipline
• Five-plus years of a variety of writing and editing experience in corporate or professional publications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Teams and Outlook and ability to learn Adobe Workfront
• Temperament to mentor proofreaders and copy editors, including critiquing projects and providing constructive feedback
• Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed
• Experience working in a virtual environment with flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement - remotely and at local EY office as required by business needs

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience in the financial services or marketing industry
• Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat
• Comfortable working and mentoring in a virtual environment
• Advanced problem-solving skills to identify, resolve and overcome challenges