Senior Director, Events
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeRemote
location_onVermont State Office Building, 118-120;120, State Street, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, 05602, United States
About the Role
Parexel is seeking a highly motivated and creative leader to drive our global events strategy and manage the events team. As the Senior Director of Events and Conferences, you will report directly to the SVP of Marketing & External Communications. This role is essential for connecting Parexel's key stakeholders with live programs, thought leadership, and content that engages, educates, and inspires participants worldwide.
You will be responsible for the end-to-end strategy, planning, execution, and management of high-quality events designed to drive organizational goals, including lead generation, stakeholder engagement, and brand building. Success in this position requires a solutions-oriented approach, proactively anticipating issues and integrating creative strategies to develop compelling, world-class experiences that advance Parexel's mission.
In this capacity, you will act as a brand ambassador, ensuring all events reflect Parexel's identity and strategic priorities. You will lead structured post-event debriefs to synthesize performance insights and attendee feedback into actionable recommendations, while also managing production flows, budgets, and risk mitigation for complex, large-scale conferences.
Work location
Work model: Remote
Vermont State Office Building, 118-120;120, State Street, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, 05602, United States
Montpelier, Vermont
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop and implement a comprehensive global strategy for external events
- check_circlePlan, manage, and execute a portfolio of customer-facing experiences and industry conferences
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Certified Meeting Planner, Clinical Research Organization.
Education: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications or business preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Senior Director, Events at Parexel
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In this Senior Director, Events at Parexel role, you will develop and implement a comprehensive global strategy for external events; plan, manage, and execute a portfolio of customer-facing experiences and industry conferences; develop and deliver high-impact executive communications and post-event reporting; and identify and mitigate potential risks associated with large-scale events.
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Parexel is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications or business preferred; 15+ years meeting and convention planning experience; 5+ years team leadership experience; Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) preferred; Clinical Research Organization (CRO) experience preferred; and Ability to travel.
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Senior Director, Events at Parexel is based in Vermont State Office Building, 118-120;120, State Street, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, 05602, United States. This is a remote role.