Collaborates with cross-functional teams to lead and/or support the organization of events and meetings, while following established guidelines, processes, and tools
Communicates proactively to all levels of management and stakeholders. Ability to handle senior Key Opinion Leader (KOL) communication individually
In all actions with HCPs, demonstrates a primary commitment to compliant behavior with documented processes and procedures in case of audits
Fosters strong relationships with key customers, both internal and external
Serves as a liaison and event resource for initiatives and can communicate clearly and directly to the Senior Leadership when required on activities and progress
Able to collaborate with identified vendors to ensure that initiatives meet objectives
Directs and initiates solutions in support of continuous improvement
Defines, tracks, and maintains budgets. Ensures cost-saving measures and spending within allocated amount. Ability to work resourcefully within budgets
Maintains and enhances knowledge of meetings, events and tradeshow industry trends and best-in-class practices as related to responsibilities
Manages and ensures consistency in the Boston Scientific brand
Key Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
At least a degree or equivalent
Familiarity and work experience with markets in the Asia Pacific region. Fluency in an additional language in the Asia Pacific region would be an advantage
Experience in a corporate environment managing meetings, events and tradeshows. Healthcare experience preferred to understand strict compliance rules
Strong vendor management skills to be able to deliver projects on deadline and to budget
High level strategic knowledge of event management software web registration and experience of working on learning platforms required
Must have demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Good communication skills and ability to use diplomacy and tact to diffuse high tension situations, particularly external contacts/vendors
Strong communication and multitasking abilities, preference to candidates who can hit the ground running. Ability to guide and mentor junior and in-country teams on processes and documentation
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and prepare materials with a high degree of accuracy
Highly organized, proactive, resourceful, energetic, creative and problem-solving thinker, able to exercise sound judgment
Ability and flexibility to travel to provide onsite support as required