Senior Manager, Industry Meetings Strategy- Orthopedics

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Job Function:

Marketing

Job Sub Function:

Events

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Senior Manager Industry Meetings/Trade Show Strategy  for Joint Reconstruction located in Warsaw, IN, West Chester, PA, Raynham, MA, or Palm Beach Gardens, FL.  This role will report into the Joint Reconstruction Marketing Services Team.

Position Summary

The Industry Meetings/Trade Show Strategy Senior Manager is a strategic marketing role within the Marketing Services organization responsible for the planning, governance, execution, and optimization of industry meetings, conferences, congresses, trade shows, and customer engagement events with Joint Reconstruction in the US.

This role serves as a liaison between Marketing, Strategic Meetings Management (SMM), Communications, and external agency partners to ensure industry meetings deliver measurable business outcomes and exceptional customer experiences.

The individual will lead meeting strategy, content integration, branding, budget oversight, and operational excellence while partnering closely with Strategic Meetings Management on logistics, compliance, contracting, and event execution for Joint Reconstruction. The role functions as the "Meeting Captain" for priority events and provides strategic oversight other strategic, smaller-scale meetings.

Responsibilities

Industry Meeting Strategy & Planning

• Develop and execute the annual industry meetings and congress strategy aligned with business, commercial, and marketing objectives.
• Establish event objectives, customer engagement strategies, success metrics, and post-event measurement plans.
• Prioritize and optimize participation across key meetings.
• Partner with Product Marketing and commercial leaders to identify high-impact opportunities for customer engagement
• Serve as strategic lead for flagship meetings.

Partnership with Strategic Meetings Management (SMM)

• Act as the primary Marketing partner to Strategic Meetings Management.
• Collaborate on event planning timelines, resource requirements, staffing models, compliance requirements, agency engagement, and operational execution.
• Ensure meeting strategies are effectively translated into executable event plans.
• Participate in event planning meetings and governance reviews to align business objectives with operational requirements.
• Support continuous improvement of meeting management processes and best practices.

Customer Experience & Engagement Strategy

• Design differentiated customer experiences that increase