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Sr. Speaker Bureau Coordinator

United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2026

About the role

Reset your expectations of a health and wellness agency. From our inception, Fingerpaint has been driven by an unstoppable collective spirit of possibility. It’s that curiosity that’s at the heart of everything we do. From our legendary people-first culture to the hundreds of Fingerpainters who define us, we’ve reimagined what it means to be a healthcare and wellness advertising agency. Here, creativity happens naturally—we attract top talent and give them a space to grow and collaborate.

Position Summary

The Senior Speaker Bureau Coordinator is responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and reconciliation of speaker programs, including dinner meetings and educational lectures, within the medical and pharmaceutical industry.

This role serves as a critical operational lead, ensuring programs are executed seamlessly, compliantly, and within budget while maintaining accurate reporting and cross-functional alignment.

Key Responsibilities

Program Coordination & Execution

Serve as the primary liaison between Sales Representatives, Healthcare Professional (HCP) speakers, and venues across the United States
Manage all logistics including venue sourcing, contracting, menu planning, AV, and on-site execution
Ensure all program elements align with client business rules and regulatory standards

Venue & Compliance Management

Research and secure compliant venues aligned with cost thresholds and program requirements
Oversee food & beverage selections and ensure compliance with industry guidelines

Speaker & Travel Coordination

Coordinate speaker scheduling, confirmations, and communications
Manage travel logistics including airfare, hotel, and ground transportation

Financial Management & Reconciliation

Manage program budgets, invoice review, and reconciliation
Ensure timely processing of honoraria, reimbursements, and vendor payments
Maintain financial accuracy for reporting and audit readiness

Data & Systems Management

Maintain accurate records across all programs in internal systems
Track program lifecycle from initiation through closeout

Vendor & Stakeholder Management

Partner with travel agencies, AV vendors, and third parties
Deliver high-quality service to internal and external stakeholders

Post-Program Closeout

Complete all post-program documentation and reconciliation requirements
Ensure timely and accurate program closeout

Team Support & Leadership

Support onboarding and training of new team members
Provide backup support to leadership and assist with special projects

Operational Support

Participate in after-hours support rotation
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience in pharmaceutical or medical meeting management
Minimum 3 years of speaker bureau event planning experience (required)

Skills & Competencies

Exceptional organizational skills with rigorous attention to detail across high volumes of concurrent programs
Excellent professional communication skills with the ability to effectively engage diverse stakeholders, including patients and healthcare providers
Strong stakeholder management abilities across internal teams and external partners
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
High attention to detail with compliance focus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based systems

Core Competencies