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BIOMERIEUX, INC. Sr Manager, Events and Trade Shows in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
Sr Manager, Events and Trade Shows
Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States Position Type: Unfixed Term Job Function: Marketing
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A family-owned company, bioMerieux has grown to become a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics. For almost 60 years and across the world, we have imagined and developed innovative diagnostics solutions to improve public health. Today, our teams are spread across 44 countries and serve 160 countries with the support of a large distribution network. This includes our SLC site, formerly known as BioFire Diagnostics.
Description Position Summary
BioMerieux, a global leader in medical diagnostics, is seeking a seasoned Sr. Manager to lead our dynamic Trade Shows and Events team. You will play a pivotal role in crafting exceptional brand experiences that drive awareness, engagement, and lead generation across all our event activities.
This position requires leadership, coaching, and management of a diverse team of professionals. This position will have direct influence over the team members who report directly to the position and influence the team members in the broader Marketing Communications department. This position will require a demonstrated understanding of fundamental concepts and execution of internal and external customer events to ensure all teams are in sync regarding their roles and expectations as well as an undeniable support to all teams in creating, developing, and delivering impactful customer experiences.
About You
*A passionate and results-oriented leader with a minimum of 7 years of experience successfully managing trade shows, conferences, and large internal events (e.g., national sales meetings) for a medical device or related B2B company. *Proven ability to deliver white-glove service, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience for all attendees, internal and external. *An expert in the trade show and event landscape, with a keen understanding of how these activities integrate with the broader marketing and sales strategy. *A strategic thinker who can conceptualize, plan, and execute trade shows as key touchpoints within the customer's multi-channel journey with BioMerieux. *Demonstrated experience managing budgets, negotiating with vendors, and overseeing logistics with meticulous attention to detail. *A strong communicator with the ability to motivate, inspire, and lead a team of event professionals. At least 2 years of successful people leadership experience is required. *Proficiency in project management methodologies and marketing automation tools is a plus.
Primary Duties
*Help develop and implement a comprehensive trade show and event strategy aligned with the marketing integrated campaign strategies and corporate objectives. *Oversee and optimize annual tradeshow budget through vendor management and negotiations. *Optimize event spend and provide guidance on best practices on efficient procurement and payment processes. *Directly support the logistical management of many marketing and other internal stakeholder events. *Provide white glove support for customer and VIP events. *Ensure all events and event resources are tracked using internal project management processes. *Oversee trade show participation, from selecting shows and booth design to lead generation and post-show follow-up. *Support the management internal events, including national sales meetings and user group conferences. Build and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including marketing, sales, product development, and vendors. *Identify and implement best practices for data collection and reporting including but not limited to lead generation, qualification, and nurturing at events. *L ead a team of event professionals,... For full info follow application link.