Event Marketing Specialist
at WuXi AppTec UK Skilled Worker EmployerWuXi Chemistry, an integral part of 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, including trade shows, client engagements, and internal programs. This is a remote position open to candidates based in the EU. 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. The ideal candidate is highly organized, hands-on, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You bring strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while collaborating effectively with teams across different locations.
- 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
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, Business, or a related field preferred
- 3+ years of experience planning and executing trade shows, B2B events, client events, or corporate programs; experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or technology environments is a plus
- 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.; familiarity with event technologies is a plus
- Willingness to travel (20-30%) as needed to support events across Europe This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management.
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