Events Engagement Manager, Mid-Level

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Job Summary:

Sanofi is an innovative global healthcare company committed to transforming lives through science. The Events Engagement Manager will oversee the planning and execution of events, manage relationships with Scientific External Experts, and ensure compliance with industry regulations while leading a global team of specialists.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a global team of Events & Engagements Specialists

• Drive performance management, resource allocation, and budget oversight

• Provide strategic direction and mentorship to team members across geographies

• Spearhead process optimization and efficiency improvements

• Establish project timelines, KPI/SLA monitoring, and quality controls

• Oversee resource planning for SEE-related events and activities

• Develop and manage yearly budget planning

• Serve as primary escalation point for complex SEE interactions

• Ensure compliance with regulations and Fair Market Value requirements

• Partner with Legal, Finance, and Ethics & Business Integrity teams on strategic initiatives

• Maintain current knowledge of industry regulations and best practices

• Foster cross-functional collaboration with key business units & cross-functional teams

• Champion best practice sharing and process standardization

• Implement One Sanofi tools and identify operational synergies cross-GBU

• Develop standardized documentation and reporting frameworks

Qualifications:

Required:

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.

• 5 to 7 years of professional experience in event management & SEE engagement/contracting field, desirably in a highly regulated market.

• Significant business experience in the healthcare industry.

• Proven managerial skills, able to perform in a matrix organization.

• Fluent in written and spoken English.

• Proven ability to drive complex projects to successful completion.

• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.

• Innovative mindset with change management expertise.

• Excellent verbal and written communication in English (additional languages advantageous).

• Strong interpersonal skills with a customer service orientation.

• Ability to influence, collaborate, and negotiate effectively.

• Extensive event and congress management experience.

• Balanced focus on internal and external stakeholder management.

• International outlook with cross-cultural competence.

• Agility in responding to changing business priorities.

• Superior organizational skills and adaptability.

• Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards.

• Digital literacy and proficiency with relevant technologies (CRM platforms, event project management platforms, Transfer of Value capturing & reporting technology).

• Project management tools and methodologies.

Company:

Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases. Founded in 1973, the company is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA, with a team of 10001 employees. The company is currently Public Company. Sanofi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.