Scientific Communications Technician

Mars

Scientific Communications Technician advancing Royal Canin’s cat and dog nutrition education for veterinary technicians. Creating training, managing learning platforms, and representing Mars at industry conferences.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeCreve Coeur • Montana, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of companion animal nutrition and effective training program development for veterinary technicians. Proficient in utilizing Learning Management Systems and delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences.

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Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT)Advanced Knowledge of Cat and Dog NutritionProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

Nutrition Program DevelopmentTraining Program EvaluationB2B Sales ExperienceE-Learning Design SoftwareMetrics Implementation

Soft Skills

Exceptional Verbal CommunicationExceptional Written CommunicationTeam PlayerGoal SettingPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Learning Management SystemsCornerstoneArticulateRoyal Canin Academy PlatformMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Industry Keywords

Veterinary IndustryAnimal Health SectorNutrition Training ProgramsContinuing Education ContentVeterinary Technician Outreach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and facilitate multi-platform nutrition training programs for internal associates and external veterinary partners
Create RACE-accredited continuing education content tailored for and delivered by veterinary technicians
Develop and implement metrics to evaluate training effectiveness and ROI
Execute a veterinary technician outreach program and foster a community of nutrition champions
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, key opinion leaders, and strategic accounts on nutrition education programs
Manage content and host Tech Talks on the Royal Canin Live platform
Develop and integrate nutrition programs within university curricula for veterinary technicians
Represent Royal Canin and veterinary technicians in key industry organizations
Represent the Scientific Communications team at major industry conferences
Maintain advanced scientific proficiency in companion animal nutrition as a subject matter expert
Maintain, curate, and monitor the Royal Canin Academy platform
Manage operational workflows, including KOL honorariums and purchase orders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must hold a current credential as a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT), or equivalent
Advanced knowledge of cat and dog nutrition and commitment to continuous learning
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to deliver engaging professional presentations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Prior B2B sales experience in the veterinary industry or animal health sector preferred
Ability to master Learning Management Systems and e-learning design software, such as Cornerstone and Articulate
Ability to function as a team player in an open office environment
Ability to set goals and work in the field without direct supervision
Ability to travel up to 50%
Mars does not sponsor visas for this role

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company bonus
Industry competitive salary and benefits package
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one
Access to in-house Mars University
No relocation benefits (explicitly stated as unavailable)