Overview
Corporate Event Planner role at Bryan Allen Events. This is a contracted position with our client, Gilead Sciences (October 2025 - June 2026 with possibility of extension based on performance).
Learn more about Gilead Sciences here : https : / / www.gilead.com / .
Job Description
Job Overview :
- Responsible for project management and coordination of all event planning logistics pertaining to US Medical Affairs External Programs, mainly to Advisory Meetings
- Use Gilead project management software (Asana) and templates to effectively manage simultaneous programs from the US Medical Affairs Meeting & Events team
- Coordinate and process external speaker contracts, payments, and reporting pertaining to US Medical Affairs Meeting & Events Team
- Provide onsite support during US Medical Affairs meeting & Events programs to ensure accurate execution of program plans
Tasks :
Collaborate with the US Medical Affairs team to forecast upcoming programs and provide project plans on all relevant projectsMaintain all calendars and communication for internal and external audiences of the US Medical Affairs events, including Advisory MeetingsManage the venue sourcing, selection, and management process pertaining to US Medical Affairs external programs. Management of venue responsibilities include but not limited to; contract reviews, food and beverage orders, space set-up and audio-visual orderMaintain Gilead’s project management software (Asana) up to date with project details including capture of key project deadlines and milestonesMaintain detailed program budget sheets and ensure accurate and timely budget reconciliation processDevelop, test, and launch registration platforms pertaining to Medical Affairs programs, which may include hotel and air coordination for HCP attendeesDevelop and print any necessary onsite materialsEnsure all documentation for program management is captured and achieved accordingly for relevant programsMaintain the appropriate documentation and approvals for all necessary programs, including use of Veeva Events Management systemTravel to and provide onsite delivery of US Medical Affairs programsQualifications / Desired Skills :
Demonstrate developing skills within analytical expertise, influence, and initiativeInitiative within planning and proactivity – operates outside the scope of expectations and is proactive in taking on additional cross-functional responsibilities to improve efficienciesStrategic thinking – demonstrates strategic orientation by recognizing simpler patterns in complex situations and projecting outcomePro-actively identifies gaps and increases efficiencies in current standard operating processesProficient in Microsoft Office suite. Comfortable embracing new technologies and digital tools such as financial management, work order management and mobile app technologiesExperience with Sharepoint, SAP / Ariba advantageousMust have demonstrated excellence in negotiating vendor contracts and managing vendorsMust have demonstrated excellence in managing multiple, simultaneous, complex projectsMust have demonstrated excellence in providing customer service and establishing effective working relationships with a diverse range of internal and external key stakeholdersMust have demonstrated excellent communication and problem-solving skillsMust have demonstrated excellence in working independently under pressureMust have demonstrated success in supervising the tasks of more junior employeesMust have experience in giving formal presentations to internal groups or departmentsExecution and problem-solving skills under pressure is core to this role.Education and Experience Requirements :
Requires a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in project planningPharmaceutical or health care industry is an advantageCompany Description
Bryan Allen Events (BAE) specializes in producing corporate events such as product launches, meetings, conventions, and road shows. Our team at BAE has been built to reflect confidence, attention to detail and strong work ethic in all we do.
For more information visit us at www.bryanallen.com.
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