Meeting & Events Manager-Pharmaceutical

On Site Full TimeLake Forest, United StatesCollabera

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Base pay range

$60.00/hr – $80.00/hr

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We are seeking a Program Manager to lead the planning, execution, and implementation of this strategic initiative. The ideal candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, oversee budgets, and drive change management to ensure the successful rollout of a standardized, cost-effective meetings and events framework.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the M&E CoE project across multiple OUS affiliates.
  • Serve as the primary liaison for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with Procurement, BSG, and affiliate teams to align objectives.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks to maintain timelines and quality.
  • Manage project budget with a focus on cost-efficiency.
  • Provide regular updates to senior leadership on progress and challenges.
  • Facilitate change management and training programs to support smooth transitions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of program/project management experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience with project management software (Smartsheet preferred).
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Meeting/event planning experience and knowledge of organizational change preferred.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Contract

Job function

  • Job function

    Engineering, Science, and Project Management

  • Industries

    Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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