[bioundgrd] Fwd: Job Posting: Abcam in Kendall Square!

[MacKenzie Outlund]

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From: Shikha Kaji <skaji at mit.edu>
Date: Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:31 AM
Subject: Fwd: Job Posting: Abcam in Kendall Square!

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*US Marketing Coordinator                          *





Are you a biology major with an interest in marketing/communications?



If you possess strong lab skills and outstanding communication skills, and
you want to

work for a progressive biotech company, then we have a terrific opportunity
for you!

Abcam, Inc. is a rapidly growing business located in the heart of Kendall
Square in Cambridge, MA. We specialize in the production and sale of
antibodies and related products and currently seek a Marketing Coordinator
to join our creative and dedicated team.

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*Job Summary:* The Marketing Coordinator will provide marketing and
administrative support to Abcam’s US Sales and Marketing team.



*Primary Duties: *



·        Coordinate and manage all aspects of Abcam's attendance at
tradeshows and conferences.  (to include, booking, shipping and lead
management)

·        Assist with planning, development and implementation of direct
mailings, promotions, and other marketing campaigns.

·        Assist with the creation of the plan and development of materials
for vendor promotions, special events, web-based promotional campaigns,
annual price books, and catalogues.

·        Support sales team in creation of sales promotion materials,
including the development of creative ideas and incentives for sales
contests and events (sales blitz, training meetings, etc.).

·        Conduct market research and analysis (includes phone calls to
customers)

·        Assist with analyzing sales trends and creating MS Excel dashboards
for monitoring sales data

·        Maintain organization and inventory levels of marketing literature
and promotional items.

·        Provide sales staff with pertinent sales information, forecasts,
account analyses and new product information.

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*Job Requirements:*

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·        A BS in life science or marketing.

·        Minimum of 1 year of professional experience.

·        Must possess and demonstrate superior attention to detail.

·        Exceptional organizational skills a must.

·        Scintillating communication skills required (writing sample will be
requested)

·         Proficient with MS Excel.

·        Prior experience with conference planning highly desired.

·         Laboratory or biotech industry experience, particularly with
antibodies, a plus.

·         10-20% domestic and international travel.



In addition to competitive salaries Abcam offers an attractive flexible
benefits package which includes profit-sharing, share options, generous
vacation time, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and an
outstanding 401k plan matching program.



*To apply, please use the following link to upload your resume and cover
letter: *

http://www.abcam.com/index.html?pageconfig=careers&jobref=USMS010



Abcam, Inc. is a web-based business, with offices in Cambridge, UK,
Cambridge, USA, Tokyo, Japan and Hong Kong.  Our culture is one that
empowers individuals, with responsibility given at an early stage in their
Abcam careers. We place great emphasis on knowledge and experience. Our
working environment combines fun, intensity, and enthusiasm to create a
dynamic culture in which our team collaborates fully to deliver great
service and the best products to our customers.

Visit our website, www.abcam.com, to learn more!

Abcam Inc. is committed to diversity in the workplace. We seek to create an
environment where all employees’ abilities and energies are fully utilized.
We believe diversity enhances our opportunity to build a high-performance
culture that enables us to succeed in a competitive business.
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