Full-Time

Marketing & Communications Specialist

Lexington Medical

Lexington Medical

51-200 employees

Manufactures and sells surgical stapling systems

Compensation Overview

$70k - $90k/yr

Bedford, MA, USA

In Person

On-site five days a week at the Bedford, Massachusetts office.

Bachelor's

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
Communications
Adobe Creative Suite
WordPress
Social Media
SEO
Canva
Marketing
Video Editing
Graphic Design

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English, marketing, life sciences, or a related field.
  • An excellent writer and editor who can make complicated subjects clear without sacrificing accuracy, with strong editorial judgment and attention to detail.
  • Creative thinking about marketing and messaging, including ideas for reaching and engaging audiences rather than only executing assigned tasks.
  • Curiosity about engineering, medicine, and technical subject matter, with comfort working directly with experts and asking questions when needed.
  • Strong organization and the ability to manage several different projects at once.
  • A portfolio or work samples demonstrating strong writing and creative ability.
Responsibilities
  • Write and edit content across channels, including website pages, product and clinical education materials, LinkedIn posts, emails, company announcements, and marketing materials.
  • Work with engineers, clinicians, and other experts to translate technical information and clinical evidence into understandable content while maintaining a consistent company voice across channels.
  • Create and edit short videos, capture basic photography of products, people, and events, and produce or adapt branded graphics for digital and print use.
  • Own day-to-day website content in WordPress by publishing and updating pages, images, and basic layouts.
  • Write and structure content for SEO and AI discoverability, help ensure accurate representation in search, AI-powered results, and key third-party industry sources, and track content, search, and social performance to improve future work.
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition to support employer branding by producing recruiting and careers content, employee stories, and social posts.
  • Manage a content calendar and move projects from idea through review to publication, supporting product launches, events, and recruiting as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • One to three or more years of relevant experience.
  • Strong internship experience and a portfolio for exceptional recent graduates.
  • Experience shooting and editing video and/or photography.
  • Experience with, or ability to quickly learn, WordPress, web analytics, SEO, and emerging AI search and discovery tools.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar creative software.
  • Fluent, creative use of AI tools across writing, design, and research, including strong prompting, direction, and judgment about when outputs need to be questioned or checked.

Lexington Medical designs and sells surgical stapling systems for bariatric and gastrointestinal surgeries. Their powered stapling systems and endostapling tools close wounds or connect tissues during surgery, and are manufactured in a Massachusetts facility using automation to ensure consistent quality. The company differentiates itself through vertical integration and in-house manufacturing, strong regulatory compliance, and clinically demonstrated benefits. Its goal is to improve surgical outcomes by giving surgeons more control and expanding access to advanced stapling therapies worldwide.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$6.6M

Headquarters

Billerica, Massachusetts

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • AEON launched commercially in the United States in May 2024.
  • 2026 studies showed lower air leaks and pancreatic fistulas versus comparator staplers.
  • The 2025 FDA SESE decision removes a major regulatory barrier for U.S. sales.

What critics are saying

  • Medtronic and Ethicon dominate stapling channels and pricing against Lexington’s commercial rollout.
  • AEON still lacks broad hospital penetration; surgeons can choose incumbents on availability and cost.
  • Failure to convert studies into contracts before 2027 turns Ampersand’s growth bet into a valuation trap.

What makes Lexington Medical unique

  • AEON cleared July 11, 2025; Lexington controls design and Massachusetts manufacturing.
  • Ampersand invested April 17, 2025, validating Lexington’s surgical stapling platform.
  • Clinical evidence spans 2,300+ patients across thoracic, bariatric, and gastrointestinal studies.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Performance Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
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PR Newswire
Apr 17th, 2025
Lexington Medical Gains Ampersand Investment

Lexington Medical announced a strategic growth investment from Ampersand Capital Partners, a private equity firm specializing in healthcare and life sciences. This partnership aims to accelerate Lexington's innovation, manufacturing, and global expansion in surgical stapling solutions. The investment highlights Ampersand's confidence in Lexington's potential to redefine industry standards. Interested candidates can explore career opportunities at www.lexington-med.com/careers.