Director, Consumer Marketing Communications

You’ll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The Opportunity As the Consumer Marketing Communications Director, you will lead the global strategy and execution of consumer-facing communication programs for the Abbott Libre CGM portfolio. This role requires a high level of comfort navigating ambiguity and evolving priorities—setting a clear vision, fostering alignment, and driving momentum even amidst complexity. Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to helping people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. What You’ll Work On Own the end-to-end strategy and development of global consumer communication platforms across key initiatives, product launches, and lifecycle campaigns Define and evolve Libre’s consumer brand positioning and core value propositions based on insights, competitive dynamics, and market trends Build, lead, and mentor a team of marketers to drive strategic execution, creative development, and performance optimization across regions Shape and manage a global network of agency partners to deliver high-impact creative, paid media, social, and digital campaigns aligned with brand strategy Partner closely with Area teams to ensure the relevance, localization, and adoption of global campaign assets and messaging Align closely with HCP marketing, digital, and commercial counterparts to deliver an integrated experience Provide strategic clarity in fast-moving environments; guide teams and stakeholders through uncertainty with confidence and focus Lead strategic input and communications planning for brand strategy forums, senior leadership presentations, and global marketing planning cycles Ensure brand consistency and excellence in execution across all consumer-facing materials globally Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field 12+ years in consumer marketing roles Demonstrated success leading high-performing marketing teams in a global, matrixed organization Proven experience developing and launching consumer campaigns at scale Strong executive presence with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership Proven ability to lead teams and drive results amid ambiguity—setting direction, fostering adaptability, and maintaining focus through changing circumstances Exceptional storytelling, presentation, and communication skills Travel globally (15%) including field immersion and international team workshops Preferred Qualifications MBA or Master’s degree in relevant field Experience in diabetes, medtech, or digital health preferred Familiarity with omnichannel marketing, measurement frameworks, and marketing technology platforms Experience managing agency networks and global campaign development across regions Ability to operate effectively in dynamic, fast-paced environments with competing priorities Apply Now Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:www.abbottbenefits.com Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.