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Project Coordinator Event Specialist & Regional Research (ID1925)
Main Responsibilities
Event Specialist
Support assigned educational events in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH)
Provide operational and administrative support for all related educational event activities and update activities in the event management system
Manage event participants for assigned educational events
Support the event execution on-site together with the Event Owner or other team members
Manage the collaboration with local agencies, suppliers and industry partners
Handle supplier invoices, control payment and monitor P&L reporting
Manage CME accreditation and compliance approvals of selected events
Research Coordinator
Coordinate regional research activities for all Clinical Specialties such as research fellowships, grants and awards
Manage internal and external communication for relevant research projects
Prepare contracts and process invoices related to research fellowships and grants
Manage regional research budgets in close collaboration with the regional managers
Ensure proper storage and archiving of regional research documents
Main Requirements
Degree in relevant field (e.g., hospitality, event management, public relations, communications, marketing) or higher Education "Fachausweis
Proven track record of professional experience in event organization or project management (2-3 years) ideally in a medical environment
Strong organizational-, project- and event management skills
Good communication skills and ability to build and maintain relations with Health Care Professional at all levels and broader stakeholders
Good problem solving and strong analytical skills as well as proven ability to prioritize task
Fluency in English and German is a must
This is a temporary role (maternity replacement) for one year
Benefits
An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative organization
The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team
Modern infrastructure
High degree of flexibility regarding working hours and location (depending on operational requirements)
Generous package of social benefits, including supplementary vacation days and pension scheme contributions
Internal skills training opportunities and support for continued education
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