
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $91,200.00 - $136,800.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
educational assistance
Student loan repayment
Commuting subsidy
401(k)
Job Description
Vertex is a leading global biotechnology company that focuses on scientific innovation to develop transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. The company is dedicated to creating therapies that improve the lives of patients and their families worldwide. Vertex is recognized for its commitment to equal employment opportunities, fostering diversity, inclusion, and a supportive work environment. The company actively provides accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to support their career development and success. Known for its advanced research and development capabilities, Vertex offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where employees are encouraged to bring innovative solutions to complex healthcare challenges.... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of global meeting & event planning experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
- Prior working knowledge of Cvent Event Management software program preferred
- CMP and or CMM certification (a plus but not required)
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of global meeting & event planning experience
- Previous pharmaceutical experience a plus
- Supplier/vendor management experience a plus
- Proficient and professional meeting planning experience in a corporate setting
- Strong organization and time management skills, ability to simultaneously keep multiple projects prioritized and moving with multiple stakeholders
- Experienced contract negotiations skills with in-depth understanding of hotel and venue legal and business terms
- Ability to guide negotiations of venue and vendors contracts, securing the best possible terms to provide Vertex with the most flexibility, financial security and cost saving opportunities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, comfortable in group and individual presentations across all levels of the organization
- Strong knowledge of HCP Compliance regulations and ability to apply critical thinking to identify and escalate compliance risks to the Office of Business Integrity & Ethics while adhering to and implementing guidelines and monitoring team adherence
- Committed to delivering the highest level of customer service
- Flexibility and ability to successfully navigate ambiguity and succeed in a rapidly changing, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities
- A desire to be part of a highly innovative company aimed at transforming the lives of people with serious diseases, their families and society
Job Duties
- Provides strategic guidance support and management to preferred logistics agencies on an event-by-event basis
- Strong project management skills managing multiple projects, vendors, and processes
- Consult and navigate cross-functional planning teams, vendors, and Business Owners through complex logistical planning by setting roles & responsibilities, adherence to HCP compliance and transfer of value, meeting best practices and strategy, and expectation of deliverables
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage complex budgets and guide vendors to manage multiple budgets with different timelines and deliverables
- Identify and resolve day-to-day matters related to project requirements, cross-functional processes, and vendor management operations
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with Business Owners and consult on meeting goals & objectives to provide strategic support solutions
- Ability to strategically engage and advise Business Owners across diverse meeting formats and therapeutic areas
- Must possess ability to manage, communicate and interact with various of levels of internal business owners in professional and knowledgeable manner at all times
- Strong adherence to internal & HCP compliance, transparency rules and reporting, knowledge and understanding of GDPR requirements
- Ability to travel domestically and globally at least 30% of the time
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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