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Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyJob Description:
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We are searching for the best talent for our Senior Events & Tradeshow Specialist (m/f/d) position in Aachen.
We are looking for an experienced individual for the position of Senior Events & Tradeshows Specialist (m/f/d) who will take responsibility for our national and international events and congresses aimed at healthcare providers, lead a team, and further develop the event strategy. This role includes operational project responsibility and execution as well as strategic direction, process and system ownership, and budget and results accountability.
Exciting responsibilities include:
Strategic event planning and project management: Overall responsibility for project management and operational delivery of national and international events
Budget management: Budget planning, monitoring and cost optimization in compliance with global financial policies
Logistics management: Management of external vendors, agencies and suppliers, including contract negotiations and SLA management
Coordination and communication: Regular communication and close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across regions
Process and system ownership: Further development and standardization of processes in eMarketplace, APEX and Salesforce, as well as checklists
Data tracking and reporting: Post-event follow-up, analysis and performance measurement, and creation of reports (ROI, lead tracking, event performance) for quarterly and annual planning
Healthcare compliance and legal requirements: risk management and adherence to compliance, safety and legal requirements for events
Requirements:
University degree in Marketing, Business Administration or a comparable field
Several years of solid experience in planning and executing trade shows and events – ideally in MedTech
Initial leadership experience and budget / P&L responsibility
Strong project management and organizational skills; experience handling multiple simultaneous, complex projects
Entrepreneurial mindset, strong negotiation skills and a confident presence with internal stakeholders and external partners
Hands-on mentality, high resilience and willingness to travel (national/international)
Very good German and English skills; additional languages such as French are an advantage
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Very good Office 365 skills, particularly Excel
Knowledge of Ariba (eMarketplace, APEX, Lynx) and Salesforce is desirable
Passion for helping patients and improving quality of life
Please note that this is a fixed term role.
The anticipated base pay range for this position is 62.500 to 97.865 EUR.
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