human resource, training and development

Marketing in the Healthcare Industry

(3-5 Day Workshop)

This workshop is aimed at the following people:

  • New to a marketing role.
  • New to marketing in the healthcare industry.
  • In marketing role but without any formal marketing qualification or training.
  • In a marketing role and wishing to up skill and learn some new techniques.

Marketing Overview

  • What is marketing
  • Relationship with sales
  • Who is involved in marketing

 

Market Analysis

  • Defining the market
  • Market share and market growth
  • Market segmentation
  • Environmental and competitor issues
  • Market research, uses, benefits and how to conduct it
  • Key assumptions

 

Product

  • Indications
  • Patent
  • Launch
  • Lifecycle
  • SWOT analysis
  • Critical success factors

 

Marketing Mix

  • Product
  • Price
  • Place
  • Promotion

 

Objectives

  • SMART objectives
  • Marketing objectives
  • Financial objectives
  • Forecasting
  • Measures of success

 

Strategies

  • Communication
  • Pricing
  • Positioning

 

Promotional Campaigns

  • The promotional mix
  • The buying cycle
  • Communication channels
  • Sales force, benefits and needs
  • Advertising, direct to the consumer, direct mail, promotional material
  • Public relations