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Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of respiratory congress activities, ensuring alignment with global and regional scientific priorities.
Translate scientific strategy into operational Congress plans, including abstracts, presentations, symposia, booth design, scientific engagement activities, and stakeholder interactions.
Guide logistical planning and vendor coordination to support pre-, during-, and post-congress deliverables, ensuring scientific quality, compliance, and execution excellence.
Execute medical education initiatives aligned with the Respiratory scientific strategy, including independent medical education programs and scientific exchange platforms.
Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to identify unmet educational needs and deliver high-quality, evidence-based educational content.
Engage external scientific experts, KOLs, and medical societies to ensure relevance, credibility, and excellence of educational deliverables.
Define and monitor congress and medical education KPIs and success metrics with robust post-event analysis to inform future strategy and maximize impact.
Serve as a strategic partner to Scientific Strategy leadership, providing input on congress prioritization and integrated medical education agendas.

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Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience across marketing, sales, market access (or related experience) in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
Preference for experience in Medical Affairs or related scientific strategy roles and congress planning and medical education execution in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
Strong scientific/clinical acumen; ability to translate scientific/clinical data into marketing strategy
Experience working cross-functionally in matrixed organizations and influencing external partners and internal stakeholders
Demonstrated understanding of industry compliance and regulatory frameworks governing scientific engagement
Significant strategy development experience
Has a growth mindset, advocates for agile ways of working, and supports team members in learning and adoption
Experience working in and with diverse teams

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Preferred

Experience with large-scale Congress planning
Familiarity with Respiratory industry
Familiarity with agile tools like Jira and Mural

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Benefits

medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
retirement benefits, including 401(k)
paid holidays
vacation
compassionate and sick days

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Associate Director U.S. Marketing, Congress Planning & Medical Education Execution, Respiratory BU

Associate Director U.S. Marketing, Congress Planning & Medical Education Execution, Respiratory BU

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