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DS Trauma is the worldwide leader in the development of products to treat orthopaedic trauma and other bone deformities. The Marketing Manager, Trauma is responsible for the US downstream marketing ...

Associate US Marketing Manager, Trauma

West Chester, PA · On-site

$31.25 - $42.75/hr

DS Trauma is the worldwide leader in the development of products to treat orthopaedic trauma and other bone deformities. The Marketing Manager, Trauma is responsible for the US downstream marketing ...

Minimum of 5 years experience as a Product Manager or Product Marketing Manager in Spine or Orthopaedic Medical Devices * Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products * 5+ years of ...

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How much do orthopaedic marketing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for orthopaedic marketing manager in the United States is $83,488.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an orthopaedic marketing manager do?

An Orthopaedic Marketing Manager is responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote orthopaedic products and services, such as implants, devices, and treatments. They work closely with sales teams, healthcare professionals, and product development teams to understand market needs and effectively position products in the market. Their duties often include conducting market research, managing advertising campaigns, organizing events, and analyzing the effectiveness of marketing efforts. The goal is to increase brand awareness, drive product adoption, and support the overall growth of orthopaedic offerings within a healthcare organization or medical device company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an orthopaedic marketing manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Orthopaedic Marketing Manager, you need a solid background in marketing strategy, healthcare industry knowledge, and a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field. Familiarity with CRM platforms, marketing automation tools, and data analytics systems is typically required, along with experience in digital and traditional marketing channels. Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and project management skills help you collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, sales teams, and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for executing successful marketing campaigns that drive brand growth and support sales in the competitive orthopaedic sector.

What are some common challenges faced by orthopaedic marketing managers, and how can they overcome them?

Orthopaedic Marketing Managers often face challenges related to differentiating their products in a highly regulated and competitive medical device market. Navigating complex compliance requirements and understanding the clinical aspects of orthopaedic products are essential. To overcome these challenges, it’s important to collaborate closely with clinical experts, stay updated on industry regulations, and leverage data-driven marketing strategies. Building strong relationships with healthcare professionals and continuously adapting to market feedback also contribute to success in this role.

What is the difference between Orthopaedic Marketing Manager vs Orthopaedic Sales Representative?

AspectOrthopaedic Marketing ManagerOrthopaedic Sales Representative
CredentialsBachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field; often requires experience in healthcare marketingBachelor's degree in life sciences, healthcare, or related field; sales experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with strategic planning, campaign development, and team managementField-based, visiting healthcare providers and hospitals to promote products
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by medical device companies, hospitals, and healthcare marketing firmsCommonly employed by medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies

The main difference is that Orthopaedic Marketing Managers focus on developing marketing strategies and campaigns, while Orthopaedic Sales Representatives primarily engage in direct sales and product promotion to healthcare providers. Both roles require healthcare knowledge but differ in their daily tasks and focus areas.

What is orthopaedic marketing?

Orthopaedic marketing involves promoting orthopaedic products, services, or practices to healthcare providers and patients. An Orthopaedic Marketing Manager develops strategies to increase awareness and sales of orthopaedic devices, implants, or clinics, often using digital marketing, advertising, and industry events to reach target audiences.

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Infographic showing various Orthopaedic Marketing Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,488 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

US Marketing Manager- Trauma

West Chester, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Marketing

Job Sub Function:

Product Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

DePuy Synthes (DS) is the largest, most innovative and comprehensive orthopaedic business in the world. DS offers an unparalleled breadth and depth of products, services and programs in the areas of joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, neurological, craniomaxillofacial, thoracic, power tools and biomaterials. Building on the legacy and strengths of two great companies, more agile and better equipped to meet the needs of today's evolving health care environment. With a focus on activating insights to develop innovative, comprehensive solutions, we are inspired to advance patient care in greater ways than either company could accomplish on its own.

DS Trauma is the worldwide leader in the development of products to treat orthopaedic trauma and other bone deformities. The Marketing Manager, Trauma is responsible for the US downstream marketing of the Trauma & Extremities product portfolio. Primary activities include health of business analytics, base business sales support, new product launches, sales force and surgeon product education and promotional activities including professional society meeting strategy and execution.

This position is located in West Chester, PAand reports to the Senior Manager, US Trauma Marketing

Position Responsibilities:

  • Achieve annual US business plan objectives of sales, net income, gross profit, inventory and price
  • Lead and execute impactful US product launches including pricing strategy, promotional planning, sales force & surgeon product training, sales forecasting, customer targeting, inventory allocation and roll-out
  • Create strategy and execute marketing activities for national and regional professional society conferences and meetings
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for our products, key marketing strategies and products, key marketing strategies and products, procedures, surgical techniques and the innovation landscape
  • Partner closely with the Sales Teams to gather input on customer needs, ensure strong alignment with product strategy and develop relationships with surgeon customers and key targets
  • Work closely with manager to develop and execute effective business plan focused on driving growth and profitability
  • Deliver results through cross functional collaboration with key business partners including field sales organization, Franchise marketing, Professional Education team, Commercial Education team and other key partners
  • Identify and communicate targeting opportunities and business enhancements through robust analysis of the business to support technology upgrades and sales conversions
  • Cultivate positive relationships between marketing and sales teams and ensure focus on meeting customer's need and be a positive agent for change within the organization

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required. An MBA is preferred.
  • A minimum of 5 years of dynamic business experience in any of the following areas: Marketing, Sales, R&D or related functions/business experience is required
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in medical device or other healthcare regulated environment is preferred
  • Experience running medical device product lines, including leading product marketing and setting strategic direction for product portfolio is preferred
  • Orthopedics experience is strongly preferred
  • The ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced, customer focused environment is required
  • Demonstrable experience developing and executing successful business plans, and marketing and launching new products, services and programs to the healthcare community is preferred
  • The ability to work effectively in an ambiguous environment and be comfortable making informed decisions with incomplete information is required
  • Demonstration of the ability to partner cross functionally in a matrixed organization, influencing without authority is required
  • The position is located West Chester, PA and may require up to 30% domestic travel, including some weekends.


Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 12 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Brand Marketing, Brand Positioning Strategy, Business Storytelling, Customer Centricity, Customer Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision Making, Developing Others, Digital Strategy, Execution Focus, Financial Analysis, Inclusive Leadership, Industry Analysis, Leadership, Product Development Lifecycle, Product Management, Product Portfolio Management, Product Strategies, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Thinking