Head of Events & Engagements, North America
Core
Senior strategic advisor overseeing end-to-end management of ~1,000 events and €350M annual spend for Scientific External Experts and internal stakeholders in North America.
Role type
Senior strategic business partner / Head of Events & Engagements
Builds
Regional event and engagement portfolio, strategic partnerships with agencies and GBUs
Domain
Life Sciences / Biopharma / Corporate Events
Required skills
Strategic planning, team leadership, stakeholder management, change management, governance, data-driven insights, executive communication
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical/life sciences experience, C-suite engagement, Veeva Vault CRM, Cvent, SpotMe
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Veeva Vault CRM, Cvent, SpotMe
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of Event Leads and Specialists; Act as senior advisor to GBU leaders and executive stakeholders; Define event strategies and oversee regional portfolio; Drive adoption of new processes and operating models; Present strategic insights and ROO analysis to executive leadership; Ensure adherence to compliance policies and governance standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope