Training and Education Specialist

At Medtronic, you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

To support our Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) and Cardiovascular Diagnostics & Services (CDS) business in the Benelux and Nordics, we are seeking a full-time Training and Education Specialist. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and delivering comprehensive training and education strategies for physicians, healthcare professionals, and employees within the region.

You will lead all training and education initiatives related to CRM and CDS for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business objectives in the Benelux and Nordics. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and are expected to travel regionally 1–2 days per week.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Plan, deliver, and align internal and external training and education strategies for healthcare professionals and employees.
• Conduct regular needs analysis and develop strategic education plans to support business goals.
• Design, develop, and deliver healthcare professional training programs, including procedure- and competency-based education.
• Lead regional education initiatives and ensure consistency and quality across all programs.
• Build, manage, and maintain digital education resources; oversee access and track training execution and outcomes.
• Serve as the regional expert for CRM and CDS products, collaborating with regulatory teams to ensure compliance of educational materials.
• Partner with global and regional training and education teams to leverage resources and drive effective education solutions.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with 3–5 years’ technical or clinical experience in an international setting.
• Background in adult education and strong medical or clinical knowledge, preferably in cardiovascular diseases.
• Technical aptitude, program management experience, and a process-driven, analytical approach.
• Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong social, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to handle issues effectively.
• Positive, proactive, and results-oriented personality who thrives in fast-changing environments.
• Fluency in Dutch and English.

We highly value candidates with a medical degree and a specialization in cardiology.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).