Supervisor, Meetings and Events (Life Sciences)
About Us: At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward. Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 60+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of 2,000+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table. While we can’t guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something. See what life is about at BCD M&E at bcdme.com/careers
About the Role
Join our dynamic Life Science Center of Excellence (LSCOE) team as a Supervisor! In this virtual position, you’ll lead a team of up to five project members, driving high-level projects that range from exciting national sales meetings to impactful product launches. You’ll be hands-on, kicking off projects and supporting your team to ensure everything runs smoothly. A bit of travel (about 25-50%) will keep things fresh and exciting! You’re Good At Leading and inspiring a team while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence Managing large-scale projects with precision, from planning to execution. The person in this role must have at least 5 years of experience in a lead planner capacity for large scale National Sales Meetings, Product Launches and C-Suite events within the pharmaceutical industry. Communicating effectively with clients and internal teams to keep everyone aligned Leveraging event technology, especially Cvent, for seamless project delivery Solving problems creatively and proactively for any challenges that arise You Might Also Have Experience in training and mentoring team members A background in the pharmaceutical industry or event management Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency A Bachelor's degree or other relevant higher education A passion for continuous learning and improvement Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and show us what you can bring to our team! THE PERKS Flexible Working We believe that a flexible working environment is key to getting the best out of our teams. We will support you to work where you need to and when you need to, depending on how you work best. Room to Grow Our line of work and business structure challenge our people in a way that inspires growth, with learning and development built into every role. We give individuals ownership over the direction and speed in which they grow. Everyone has a voice We thrive on conversations that spark curiosity and empathy. No matter how big or how small, every voice is heard, considered and respected. Make your move The diversity of roles across BCD M&E’s global locations means that our people often find new adventures during their time with us. Join us as a meeting planner role in the UK, stay for a global marketing career — there’s always room to move. We’ve got you covered Our extensive benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, continued education support, diverse work locations, travel and hotel discounts, volunteer and sustainability opportunities and a successful employee recognition program. We’re positive. You’ll love it. It starts from the top. Our leaders lead with positivity, believe in our people and trust us to do the right thing. There will always be support along your journey, in little and big ways. Travel requirements for this role are as follows:25% to 50% We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary range for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Supervisor, Meetings and Events (Life Sciences) is between $67,000 - $95,000. The actual pay depends on your skills, qualifications, experience, geographical location, and project budget. #LI-LZ1 #LI-KW1 #LI-Remote #LI-Hybrid #LI-Onsite Apply To This Job