Senior Meeting Pharma Management

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Roles & Responsibilities

**PROCESS MANAGEMENT**:
**Complete project timeline**: establish a workflow schedule with client and suppliers to facilitate prompt and accurate handling of all program details.
Utilize business program management system to manage program from contract turn-over meeting to final bill completion.
Manage and negotiate any additional hotel needs, destination management company (DMC), air and all third-party contracts. Monitor attrition dates, cancellation policies to ensure contracted services are executed.
Communicate between Information Technology support and clients for web requirements on assigned programs.
Work with creative team to produce program materials for corporate events, including marketing events.
Coordinate and possibly attend site inspections as needed.
Coordinate all program details and produce a program itinerary / working agenda that outlines all program specifics and requirements.
May conduct program debrief with client.
Work with accounting to complete final bill, review final billing prior to final invoicing to client.
Maintain accurate records, system input, and complete file management as outlined in American Express M&E and client policies and procedures.
Evaluate program impact and reassesses objectives and outcomes, plan for continuous improvement.
Partner with designated team to communicate registration, air needs, status meetings and continuous communication throughout program.
Able to assist with any level of event including those of a complex nature, large volume, high level of confidentiality, international scope, etc.

**LEADERSHIP AND RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT**:
Provide leadership to team and promote positive team environment as a positive role model.
Maintain proactive, positive, open line of communication with client to ensure understanding of expectations and client satisfaction.
Act as lead, communicate program requirements to team as needed; work closely with support departments to exceed client requirements and objectives.
Partner with third party suppliers to arrange their services.
Conduct regularly scheduled status meetings with client and stakeholders from pre-launch through program operation and ensures program objectives are executed.
May be requested to manage C-level, VIP special projects and oversee VIP logistics.
Develop strong relationships with multiple contacts within client and supplier organizations.
May participate in client presentations as requested.
Review processes and offer solutions/additions as needed.

**FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT**:
Responsible for accurate program forecasting and updating business management systems with accurate financial information as needed.
Manage overall program budget, review, and audit all program related billing for accuracy. Track and report expenses to clients and communicate changes on a consistent basis.
May initiate and reconcile supplier payments.
Work with leader to forecast overall program financials and ensure monthly tracking for actual.
Monitor foreign exchange rates for sharp fluctuations which may impact the budget.

**MISCELLANEOUS RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Work on special projects as assigned by the Director or Operations Manager and/or client.
May require travel to destinations worldwide, in support of client site inspections and/or program operations.
Keep abreast of industry standards and trends related to responsibilities.
Develop and maintain key client and supplier relationships.
Develop and maintain knowledge of M&E technology and/or software solutions.
Handle multiple projects/demands effectively

**Qualifications**:
Minimum of six (6) years in the hospitality industry with related experience managing meetings and events.
CMP preferred.
4-year degree preferred
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of management and clients.
Ability to work accurately and timely.
Ability to be flexible and handle change well.
Proven aptitude for technology and/or software solutions.
Experience with meeting industry technology a plus (CVENT)
Advanced oral and written presentation skills required.
Ability to travel to worldwide destinations to support client meetings.

Location Argentina - Buenos Aires - CABA

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