19 Mar 2026

Principal Communications Specialist

Medtronic

Eindhoven

19 Mar 2026

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Principal Communications Specialist role at Medtronic in Eindhoven, focusing on leading corporate and business communications across the Benelux region. Requires a Master's degree, 5+ years of experience in biomedical or related industries, and fluency in Dutch and English. Responsibilities include developing strategic communications, managing projects, and building stakeholder relationships.

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On-siteFull-timePrincipalCommunications

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

5 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years of successful professional experience

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

communicationsbusiness acumenstrategic communicationsproject managementbudget managementtraditional communicationsdigital communicationssocial communicationsAI-enabled communicationsMedtronic branding

Soft Skills

excellent written skillsexcellent verbal skillsexcellent editing skillsexcellent presentation skillsinfluencebuilding strategic relationshipsdetail-orientedresilientperforms well under pressuremeets tight deadlinestactprofessionalismworks independentlyteamworkcoachingnetworking skillsself-motivatedorganizedsolution-orientedpositive attitude

Key Responsibilities

•Lead and manage in-country corporate and business communications strategies across the Benelux region
•Promote, enhance, and protect Medtronic's reputation with key internal and external audiences
•Translate business goals and objectives into impactful, measurable communications strategies
•Execute end-to-end communications plans
•Focus on agreed strategic priorities and clearly communicate roles, deliverables, and expected impact to stakeholders
•Work under the leadership of the Western Europe Lead and cover the Western Europe region
•Travel at least 20%

Principal Communications SpecialistMedical Equipment ManufacturingHospitals and Health CarePharmaceutical ManufacturingMarketingPublic RelationsWriting/EditingBeneluxDutchEnglish

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

Soft Skills

Key Responsibilities

•Lead and manage in-country corporate and business communications strategies across the Benelux region

•Promote, enhance, and protect Medtronic's reputation with key internal and external audiences

•Translate business goals and objectives into impactful, measurable communications strategies

•Execute end-to-end communications plans

•Focus on agreed strategic priorities and clearly communicate roles, deliverables, and expected impact to stakeholders

•Work under the leadership of the Western Europe Lead and cover the Western Europe region

•Travel at least 20%