
Engagement Manager, Events
Sanofi
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Cambridge • Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $108,750 - $157,083 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Oversee operational activities related to services provided by Scientific External Experts (SEE) and Health Care Organizations (HCO) during events.
- Supervise Events & Engagements Specialists and own the end-to-end process for congresses, symposia, advisory boards, preceptorships, leadership meetings, and standalone meetings.
- Manage external suppliers and communicate with internal and external stakeholders ensuring consistent company representation and full compliance.
- Develop templates, training, and operational oversight to maintain and improve the end-to-end event & engagement process.
- Lead teams to manage SEE relationships, enhance business value, and ensure consistency.
- Assess risks, make strategic decisions, and efficiently resolve issues; serve as primary escalation point for complex SEE interactions.
- Oversee compliance with laws, regulations, Fair Market Value requirements and partner with Legal, Finance, and Ethics & Business Integrity teams.
- Spearhead process optimization, establish project timelines, KPI/SLA monitoring, quality controls, resource planning, and yearly budget management.
- Foster cross-functional collaboration, implement One Sanofi tools, and develop standardized documentation and reporting frameworks.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.
- 5 to 7 years of professional experience in event management & SEE engagement/contracting field, desirably in a highly regulated market.(Preferred)
- Significant business experience in the healthcare industry.(Preferred)
- Proven managerial skills, able to perform in a matrix organization.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Proven experience in engaging scientific experts and managing complex logistics.
- Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
- Digital literacy and proficiency with relevant technologies (CRM platforms, event project management platforms, Transfer of Value capturing & reporting technology).
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
Benefits
- thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
- wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs
- at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
- Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs
- Opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career (promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
event managementSEE engagementcontractinglogistics managementfinancial acumenanalytical skillsproject management
Soft skills
managerial skillscross-functional collaborationstrategic decision makingissue resolutioncommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree