About abm:
Applied Biological Materials Inc. (abm), founded in 2004 in Vancouver, Canada, has established a robust and vertically integrated platform to deliver innovative life science tools to research institutions and biotech companies globally. With approximately 150 employees worldwide—including over 70 at our Richmond, BC headquarters—abm also maintains subsidiaries in the United States, France, and China to support its expanding international customer base.
At abm, we are committed to advancing biotechnology innovations that improve patient outcomes and support scientific discovery. We develop and manufacture biotech research reagents and materials in cell biology, molecular biology, PCR, enzymes, CRISPR, and more. We are currently looking for a Marketing Specialist who shares our passion for excellence, science, and meaningful impact.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Marketing Specialist with proven experience in the biotech or life sciences sector to lead and execute marketing initiatives that strengthen our brand and generate demand. This role bridges creative thinking and scientific communication, so it is ideal for a creative yet analytical thinker who understands scientific audiences and can drive brand awareness, lead generation, and customer engagement across digital and traditional channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and optimize integrated marketing campaigns across digital, email, content, and event channels
- Translate complex scientific information into clear, engaging and compelling content (web copy, brochures, emails, case studies, etc.)
- Analyze campaign performance and provide actionable insights using analytics tools
- Collaborate with product, sales, and R&D teams to align marketing strategies with business objectives
- Manage website updates, SEO/SEM strategy, and analytics tracking
- Organize and support trade shows, conferences, and webinars
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform strategy
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or related field
- 3–5+ years of marketing experience in biotech, life sciences, or a related technical industry
- Strong content development skills and understanding of scientific messaging
- Proficiency in marketing tools (e.g., HubSpot, Google Analytics, CMS platforms, SEO tools)
- Excellent communication, time management, organizational, and project management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
- Advanced degree (MBA or MSc in Life Sciences) is a plus
- Experience with CRM platforms and marketing automation tools
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in biotech marketing
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary: $65,000 – $90,000 CAD/year (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
- Performance bonus based on individual contributions and performance
- Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health care, dental, life insurance, and more
- Fast-tracked career growth in a rapidly expanding, innovation-driven company
Work Location:
This is an onsite position at our Richmond, BC headquarters to start.
Remote work flexibility will be available once performance KPIs are consistently met.
Join us and shape the future of biotech with abm. Apply today to unlock your career potential.
*We thank all applicants for interest in abm and the role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
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Applied Biological Materials Richmond, British Columbia, CAN Office
Suite 1 - 3671 Viking Way, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, V6V 2J5
