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Philips

10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

🔧 Hardware

💰 Post-IPO Equity - Philips on 2025-03

Healthcare • Hardware

Philips is a global health technology company (Koninklijke Philips N. V. ) that develops medical imaging systems (MR, CT, handheld ultrasound), patient monitoring and critical care solutions, and consumer health products such as Sonicare and the Pregnancy+ app. The company emphasizes delivering solutions that help clinicians provide faster, better care and also offers consumer-focused personal care and oral-health products. Philips positions itself around healthcare equipment, clinical informatics and connected care, and patient-facing health technologies.

📋 Description

• Craft the strategic direction and drive day-to-day operations for a commercial events portfolio including internal meetings, Medical Education engagements, and tradeshows. • Set standards for investment direction, event design, and market and customer engagement in partnership with senior leadership and marketing heads. • Create a system to direct investments, identify show impacts, and manage cross-business reporting. • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 11 events professionals. • Collaborate with Key Opinion Leader and Society Engagement, Business Unit marketing, sales and market leadership, medical education, and Finance teams. • Manage approximately $4.5 million in direct variable spending and influence another $7 million in indirect costs. • Make strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders and travel to key events as needed.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in event strategy, commercial marketing, or marketing operations • At least 5 years leading and developing people • Experience owning individual event budgets and complex portfolio-wide functional budgets • Strong financial acumen and proven functional budget management • Ability to measure and prove the business impact of tradeshows and events using clear KPIs • Ability to build an events strategy from the ground up • Artificial Intelligence fluency and hands-on event management software experience are a plus • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field • Ability to meet minimum physical, cognitive, and environmental job requirements with or without accommodation • Emotionally intelligent leadership and executive presence • Strong cross-Business Unit collaboration skills • Deep operational domain knowledge in events • Comfort making strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders • Ability to travel to key events as needed • US work authorization required; candidates requiring current or future visa sponsorship will not be considered

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous PTO • 401k with up to 7% match • HSA with company contribution • Stock purchase plan • Education reimbursement • Comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program • Travel to priority events as needed • Company relocation benefits will not be provided

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