Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. WuXi AppTec is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Event Marketing Specialist to support and drive the planning and execution of impactful events across Europe. In this role, you will take ownership of event coordination, manage relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders, oversee on-site execution, and help deliver seamless, high-quality event experiences that support business objectives and strengthen the company’s brand presence.
Responsibilities
- Support the planning, coordination, and execution of in-person events across Europe, including conferences, trade shows, and client events
- Manage end-to-end event logistics and operations, including venue coordination, catering, transportation, audiovisual setup, hotel accommodations, signage, and event shipments
- Create and maintain detailed project timelines, registration tracking, event schedules, and run-of-show documentation
- Collaborate closely with internal teams, vendors, agencies, and external partners to ensure seamless event delivery
- Coordinate attendee communications, invitation processes, registration management, and on-site check-in experiences
- Support event budget management, invoice tracking, and expense reconciliation
- Coordinate the development and delivery of branded event materials, presentation decks, giveaways, and other event assets
- Provide on-site event support and proactively resolve operational challenges to ensure a smooth attendee experience
- Collect post-event feedback, track key metrics, and contribute to event performance reporting and continuous improvement
- Manage multiple event projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail, organization, and execution quality
Skills
- 3+ years of experience planning and executing trade shows, B2B events, client events, or corporate programs
- Experience managing event budgets, vendors, agencies, and cross-functional stakeholders
- Strong project coordination and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities and tight deadlines
- Hands-on, proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership and drive projects from planning through execution
- Comfortable working in a startup-like environment where flexibility, adaptability, and problem-solving are essential
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across different regions and time zones
- Experience with tools including Asana, SharePoint, Eventbrite, HubSpot, Salesforce, etc
- Willingness to travel (20-30%) as needed to support events across Europe
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, Business, or a related field preferred
- Experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or technology environments is a plus
- Familiarity with event technologies is a plus
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