Senior Event Manager (Healthcare & Pharma Congresses)

Dayton, NJ (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead healthcare and pharma congress programs from strategy through on-site execution, with global scope and regulatory compliance.

  • Own end-to-end program delivery for congresses and trade shows, including HCP engagement and on-site leadership.
  • Must-have: 6–8+ years in healthcare events with experience delivering large congress programs (ASCO, RSNA, AHA).
  • Standout: Global logistics experience and cross-functional collaboration across brand, medical, and regulatory teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of healthcare trade shows, pharmaceutical congresses, medical meetings, and exhibits (including booth activations, symposia, and advisory boards).
  • Translate client brand and medical objectives into engaging, compliant event strategies for HCPs, stakeholders, and patients.
  • Manage end-to-end congress logistics, including:
  • Exhibitor planning and booth execution
  • KOL and HCP engagement coordination
  • Registration, travel, and hotel accommodations
  • Freight, shipping, and material handling
  • Oversee budgets, timelines, and vendor negotiations, ensuring cost efficiency and high-quality delivery.
  • Ensure adherence to pharmaceutical compliance standards (e.g., medical/legal/regulatory review, transparency reporting, on-site compliance).
  • Serve as the on-site lead at congresses and trade shows, managing stakeholders, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring seamless execution.
  • Track performance metrics (engagement, leads, ROI) to inform future congress strategy and identify growth opportunities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver integrated, multi-channel congress experiences (live, hybrid, and digital).
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to building strong delivery teams.
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Jack Morton Worldwide

We’re a global agency focused on building experience brands. We’re best known for event & experiential marketing, integrated campaigns, digital & content marketing, sponsorship marketing and employee engagement. We also have special expertise with experiential technology, trade shows & exhibits, healthcare experiences and broadcast design. Yep, we’re multi-channel, multi-discipline and just plain multi-talented. Jack Morton is part of the Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE: IPG). Follow us on:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackmorton/• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/jackmortonworldwide• Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackmortonCulture & careers:http://www.jackmorton.com/culture-careers

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