Global Meetings And Events Project Manager

AstraZeneca

Wilmington, Delaware, US
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End-to-end congress delivery
Project planning and budget management
Stakeholder collaboration
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Global Meetings and Events Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of the company's presence at US-based congresses. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in event management, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry, and must demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. This hybrid role emphasizes collaboration, compliance, and innovative problem-solving. **

Job Summary

  • Own the planning and coordination of AstraZeneca’s presence at US-based congresses through third-party agencies, spanning logistics, registration, housing, staffing, add-on meetings, and on-site support.
  • Partner with business owners, cross-functional stakeholders across the enterprise, associations, and internal and external partners to meet all opportunities and deadlines.
  • In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** AstraZeneca is seeking a Global Meetings and Events Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of the company's presence at US-based congresses. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in event management, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry, and must demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. This hybrid role emphasizes collaboration, compliance, and innovative problem-solving. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-End Congress Delivery
  • Project Planning and Budget Management
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Vendor Management
  • Compliance Stewardship
  • Cost Optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative technology adoption
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Bold thinking and collaboration
  • Learn-fast, share-forward mindset

Key Requirements

  • 5-8 years events management
  • 3-5 years congress/tradeshow management
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Experience leading project teams
  • Experience planning hybrid and virtual meetings
  • Demonstrated financial/budget proficiency
  • Compliance mind-set
  • Ability to work in Wilmington 3 days/week
  • Ability to travel 30%

Work Rights

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