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Senior Convention Specialist – Pelvic Health

Senior Convention Specialist – Pelvic Health

CompanyMedtronic
LocationMinneapolis, MN, USA
Salary$77600 – $116400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in managing tradeshows, meeting/event planning, or similar experience or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop the annual convention strategy aligned with our product and operating unit priorities and in coordination with cross-functional partners.
  • Execute all planning objectives for National, Regional, and Local conferences while ensuring detailed organization and communication with internal teams.
  • Manage the annual conventions budget and align key decisions with leadership.
  • Develop strong working relationships with vendors and internal partners, ensuring high expectations for project execution.
  • Engage with stakeholders, including leadership team and speakers, to ensure their needs are met.
  • Work closely with medical societies to negotiate convention sponsorships and activations.
  • Engage with the marketing team to align tradeshows with campaigns, messaging, and marketing objectives.
  • Lead asset development and booth design for tradeshows.
  • Ensure all assets, messaging, and signage are approved and aligned with regulatory, legal and clinical requirements.
  • Drive engagement of healthcare professionals (HCPs) and lead generation to maximize awareness and education of offerings.
  • Attend and manage the tradeshow booth at all US conferences, including vendors, sales teams, leadership VIP meetings, and other critical on-site functions.
  • Oversee and coordinate the set-up and breakdown of event spaces.
  • Manage registration processes and attendee communications.
  • Conduct post-event debriefs to evaluate success and identify areas for improvement.
  • Analyze attendee feedback and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure event impact and send report to leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CMP and CTSM Certification preferred.
  • Experience executing Tradeshow strategies with a company in the medical device, life science, or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Understanding of medical device regulatory and compliance guidelines.
  • Solid experience in a large corporate environment with a complex matrix culture.
  • Track record of building impactful marketing initiatives.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to set, track and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision while driving alignment with stakeholders at all levels.