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Sr. Manager, Product Marketing - Core Histology

Danaher Deer Park, Illinois, United States Full-time
$130,000
per year

Job Description

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Leica Biosystems, we’re not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics — we’re transforming lives. Our mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You’ll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you’ll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Sr. Manager, Product Marketing – Core Histology for Leica Biosystems is responsible for leading global marketing strategies and product launch campaigns across both equipment and consumables. This role drives cross-functional collaboration, develops multi-channel content, and leverages market insights to accelerate demand generation and support the growth of the Core Histology portfolio.

This position reports to the Senior Director, Global Product Management – Core Histology and is part of the Core Histology team, located onsite in Deer Park, IL and will be an onsite role.

In this role, you will have the importunity to:

  • Lead global product launch campaigns across both equipment and consumables owning the end-to-end strategy and execution—from positioning and messaging to content development and commercial readiness—to drive awareness, adoption, and revenue growth.

  • Develop and lead integrated communications strategies in partnership with Regional Marketing and Product Management, ensuring consistent, customer-centric messaging that resonates across global markets and reflects deep understanding of corporate marketing dynamics.

  • Translate market intelligence, VOC insights, and competitive analysis into differentiated messaging and campaign strategies that clearly communicate value propositions and support commercial success across both instruments and consumables.

  • Manage external agencies and vendors to execute high-impact campaigns and content, ensuring alignment with brand standards, timelines, and business objectives while applying best practices from prior agency collaboration experience.

  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive campaign execution and content development, leveraging prior people leadership experience to align efforts, resolve roadblocks, and ensure timely, scalable delivery of marketing assets.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA or similar) preferred.

  • 7+ years of experience in product marketing, product management, or related commercial roles, preferably within the medical device, diagnostics, or life sciences industries.

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively across global, matrixed teams including R&D, regional marketing, commercial, and regulatory functions.

  • Proven success in developing and executing global marketing campaigns and product launches, with the ability to synthesize market insights, VOC, and competitive intelligence into actionable strategies and compelling content.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the demonstrated ability to craft clear, customer-focused messaging in concert with internal stakeholders and agency partners.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Supporting both capital equipment and consumables portfolios

  • Driving commercial marketing initiatives that directly support sales enablement and revenue growth

  • Leading global product launches with full ownership of messaging strategy, customer segmentation, and value proposition development—demonstrating strong communications and positioning skills.

Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $130,000.00 - $150,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.

Company Information

Location: Washington, DC

Type: Hybrid