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Event Manager

Atlanta, GA, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $68,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

WebMD is a leading provider of health information services, renowned for its mission to connect consumers, physicians, and healthcare organizations through innovative digital offerings and live events. A trusted name in the healthcare information industry, WebMD reaches millions of users annually, providing up-to-date, evidence-based medical information. Its MedscapeLIVE! division specializes in delivering high-impact in-person educational programs tailored for medical professionals in various therapeutic areas. These programs foster knowledge exchange, promote behavioral outcomes, and advance healthcare decision-making worldwide.

The Event Manager position at WebMD is a pivotal role focusing on the planning, execution, and management of live events that target physic... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 4-6 years of relevant event management experience
  • Ability to travel up to 40 percent domestically and internationally
  • Comfortable with physical activity including lifting up to 50 pounds onsite
  • Availability for evening and weekend work
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 4-6 years of event or conference management experience
  • Experience in healthcare or life sciences sector preferred
  • Proven success in planning and executing events with 25-500 attendees
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in dynamic teams
  • Familiarity with project management software like Workfront is a plus
  • CMP certification is a plus

Job Duties

  • Manage every detail of live events from sourcing venues and vendors to negotiating contracts
  • Coordinate food and beverage and oversee audio-visual requirements
  • Ensure smooth onsite execution including supervision of staff, setup, tear-down, and attendee flow management
  • Handle logistics of event materials including shipping, tracking, and inventory management
  • Collaborate with Program Management and Audience Engagement teams to boost attendance and enhance onsite experiences
  • Support team growth through training associates and freelancers by sharing expertise and best practices
  • Continuously improve event processes by streamlining workflows and introducing innovative ideas

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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