Event Specialist, Global Marketing at Abbott

Austin, Texas, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, CardiovascularIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and perform under pressure
  • Extremely organized and detail-oriented
  • Versatile and dedicated
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize projects, and plan meetings
  • Willingness to travel and work outside of normal business hours

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, manage, attend, and/or assist the Event Manager with all regional education events and other global trade shows and events, as needed
  • Manage pre- and post-event emails and social media campaigns for trade shows
  • Maintain detailed and organized records of all details for trade shows and events
  • Track event spending from planning stage to post-event to ensure expenses are within the planned budget
  • Assist the Event Manager with regional and small-scale (tier 3 and 4) global trade shows and education events, including booth set-up/tear down, food and beverages, event registration, housing, promotional items, display units, marketing strategy and execution, researching new events, shipping, purchase orders, and event analysis
  • Assist with large-scale global events, including booth set-up/tear down, food and beverages, event registration, housing, promotional items, display units, marketing strategy and planning, researching new events, shipping, purchase orders, and event analysis
  • Work with Creative Services team to develop event invites, booth designs, and all additional graphic needs
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors
  • Deliver extraordinary customer service to all internal and external stakeholders involved in the planning and delivery of events
  • Update databases, create/distribute surveys, and provide post-event reports
  • Consistently meet budget deadlines

Skills

Event Coordination
Trade Show Management
Marketing Logistics
Travel Arrangements
Purchase Orders
Literature Distribution
Calendar Management
Administrative Management

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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