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ParexelEvent Manager, Meeting Services - Pharmaceutical Congress/Conference
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LocationUnited Kingdom-London-Gridiron-Remote
Work moderemote
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentMeeting Services
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 4, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live8h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Proven conference and event organization experience (Agency)
Relevant experience in pharmaceutical, clinical research, or healthcare Industry
Demonstrated ability to manage meetings on time with high quality
Strong understanding of international congress logistics
Client-focused approach with professional communication skills
Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities
Technical expertise in meeting management tools and registration software
Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Flexible attitude and willingness to work in matrix environments
Bachelor's Degree
Skills
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
When our values align, there’s no limit to what we can achieve.
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world’s health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.
Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we’re committed to making a difference.
About the role
🎯 An Exciting Opportunity in Congress & Event Management
Parexel, a leading Clinical Research Organization, is seeking an experienced Event Manager, Meeting Services to lead complex international congresses and pharmaceutical meetings. If you have a proven track record delivering world-class events in fast-paced, client-focused environments, we want to hear from you.
📌 About the Role
You’ll lead all aspects of congress management—from planning through post-event analysis—managing high-profile international meetings, delegate logistics, venue coordination, and on-site execution. You’ll work with prestigious clients, ensure exceptional quality and on-time delivery within budget, and maintain compliance with pharmaceutical industry standards.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
Congress & Event Management
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Lead congress delivery across all operational phases – from an agency perspective on behalf of a client
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Oversee delegate travel and international meeting logistics
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Conduct site visits and manage on-site delivery
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Recommend venues and ensure compliance with industry guidelines
Project Execution
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Lead project planning and maintain oversight of deliverables
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Manage supplier communication and resolve issues proactively
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Meet tight deadlines and provide quality control guidance
Client Relationship Management
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Manage client expectations and scope changes
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Attend and lead client meetings and provide regular status updates
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Identify opportunities for follow-on business
Finance & Budget Management
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Ensure accurate project scoping and budget management
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Monitor profitability and financial compliance
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Communicate cost implications to management
Specialized Knowledge
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Maintain expertise in virtual meeting platforms and registration tools
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Stay current on industry knowledge, SOPs, and supplier landscape
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Work with minimal supervision and provide cover for Senior Specialist
✅ Essential Requirements
Congress & Event Management Experience (REQUIRED)
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Proven conference and event organization experience (Agency)
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Relevant experience in pharmaceutical, clinical research, or healthcare Industry
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Demonstrated ability to manage meetings on time with high quality
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Strong understanding of international congress logistics
Core Skills & Competencies
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Client-focused approach with professional communication skills
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Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities
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Technical expertise in meeting management tools and registration software
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Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Flexible attitude and willingness to work in matrix environments
Professional Competencies: Client Focus • Integrity • Teamwork • Results Orientation • Business Analysis • Communication • Influencing • Networking • Problem-Solving • Self-Confidence
Education
Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred but not essential)
Benefits
🌟 Why Join Parexel’s Meeting Services Team?
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Lead complex, high-profile projects in clinical research and pharma
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Work with prestigious international clients
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Develop expertise in a specialized, growing field
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Collaborate with talented colleagues across Account Management and Operations
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Make real impact on critical industry events
🚀 Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you have the congress management experience we’re looking for, and you’re excited about leading high-impact meeting projects at Parexel, apply now and join a team that values expertise, professionalism, and excellence.
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Parexel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.