American Express Global Business Travel
Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and - through their work - can make an impact on our industry. We're here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
What You'll Do:
Manager entire program lifecycle from contract turnover to final billing, utilizing business program management systems
Coordinate and negotiate all program elements including hotels, congress needs, DMC, air, and third-party contracts
Develop comprehensive program itineraries and working agendas
Conduct program debriefs and site inspections as needed
Maintain proactive communication with clients, stakeholders and suppliers including regular status meetings to ensure program objectives are met
Partner with IT, creative teams, and support departments to exceed client requirements
Manage overall program budget, track expenses, and monitor financial performance; including review and audit of billing accuracy, monitoring foreign exchange rates and potential budget impacts.
Maintain accurate records and system inputs per policy
Handle complex meetings and events with high confidentiality requirements
Potentially manage VIP special projects and logistics
Develop and maintain key client and supplier relationships
Stay current with industry standards and technological solutions
Demonstrate leadership and promote a positive team environment
May require international and domestic travel for site inspections and program operations.
What We're Looking For:
REQUIRED:
minimum of 3 years meeting planning experience with at least 3 years supporting Pharma business.
Pharmaceutical Congress experience required.
4 year degree preferred. CMP designation preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of management and clients.
Neat and professional appearance
Ability to work accurately and timely - in order to meet deadlines
Ability to be flexible and handle change well
Proven aptitude for technology and/or software solutions and analytical skills required.
Microsoft Word and Excel experience - Advanced level
Experience with meeting industry technology required (CVENT)
Ability to travel by airplane, boat, rail and/or car with travel up to 40%
Location
United States
The US national base salary range for this position is from
$55,300.00 - $102,700.00
The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.
In addition to base salary, the anticipated range of which is posted above, this role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus which rewards participants based on individual and/or company performance.
For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.
Benefits at a glance (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/GBT_2023BenefitsAtAGlance_Without_Rates_Final.pdf)
The #TeamGBT Experience
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
Flexible benefits
are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
Travel perks:
get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want
when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Inclusion
in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
Click Here (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/Additional%20Disclosures%20in%20Accordance%20with%20the%20LA%20County%20Fair%20Chance%20Ordinance.pdf?version=2) for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the Amex GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .
What if I don't meet every requirement?
If you're passionate about our mission and believe you'd be a phenomenal addition to our team, don't worry about "checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we're looking for!
Click Here to Learn More (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/careers/)
What You'll Do:
Manager entire program lifecycle from contract turnover to final billing, utilizing business program management systems
Coordinate and negotiate all program elements including hotels, congress needs, DMC, air, and third-party contracts
Develop comprehensive program itineraries and working agendas
Conduct program debriefs and site inspections as needed
Maintain proactive communication with clients, stakeholders and suppliers including regular status meetings to ensure program objectives are met
Partner with IT, creative teams, and support departments to exceed client requirements
Manage overall program budget, track expenses, and monitor financial performance; including review and audit of billing accuracy, monitoring foreign exchange rates and potential budget impacts.
Maintain accurate records and system inputs per policy
Handle complex meetings and events with high confidentiality requirements
Potentially manage VIP special projects and logistics
Develop and maintain key client and supplier relationships
Stay current with industry standards and technological solutions
Demonstrate leadership and promote a positive team environment
May require international and domestic travel for site inspections and program operations.
What We're Looking For:
REQUIRED:
minimum of 3 years meeting planning experience with at least 3 years supporting Pharma business.
Pharmaceutical Congress experience required.
4 year degree preferred. CMP designation preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of management and clients.
Neat and professional appearance
Ability to work accurately and timely - in order to meet deadlines
Ability to be flexible and handle change well
Proven aptitude for technology and/or software solutions and analytical skills required.
Microsoft Word and Excel experience - Advanced level
Experience with meeting industry technology required (CVENT)
Ability to travel by airplane, boat, rail and/or car with travel up to 40%
Location
United States
The US national base salary range for this position is from
$55,300.00 - $102,700.00
The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.
In addition to base salary, the anticipated range of which is posted above, this role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus which rewards participants based on individual and/or company performance.
For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.
Benefits at a glance (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/GBT_2023BenefitsAtAGlance_Without_Rates_Final.pdf)
The #TeamGBT Experience
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
Flexible benefits
are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
Travel perks:
get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want
when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Inclusion
in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
Click Here (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/Additional%20Disclosures%20in%20Accordance%20with%20the%20LA%20County%20Fair%20Chance%20Ordinance.pdf?version=2) for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the Amex GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .
What if I don't meet every requirement?
If you're passionate about our mission and believe you'd be a phenomenal addition to our team, don't worry about "checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we're looking for!
Click Here to Learn More (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/careers/)