Global Congress Strategy Director, ID/Early Assets
On-siteUpper Providence, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Lead long-term and annual congress planning for Infectious Diseases and Early Pipeline Assets across Vaccines and Specialty Therapy Areas. Drive TA-level strategy, sponsorship decisions, and scientific narratives while partnering with Medical and Commercial teams to align deliverables. Establish vendor relationships and evaluate KPIs to refine approaches, ensuring adherence to codes like the ABPI and GSK standards. Gather global best practices and share insights to maintain high standards across the organization. This role supports GSK's Ahead Together strategy to prevent and alter disease courses, focusing on vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines. You will work in a hybrid UK-based environment, leveraging advanced scientific or communications expertise to articulate narratives within broader medical and commercial contexts.
Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree in science, medicine, pharmacy, communications or a related field
- Strong experience in scientific communications and/or congress planning and execution
- Extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical congress industry, codes and practices
- Demonstrated experience working with Medical and Commercial teams to deliver aligned and impactful outcomes
- Proven ability to develop and implement strategic plans and narratives
- Strong understanding of external stakeholders including physicians, payers and patients within the specific TA
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with external vendors and internal stakeholders through excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to share insights to shape strategic approaches and investments
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and present complex data to a broad range of audiences
- Ability to interpret, analyze, organize, and present complex data to a broad range of audiences
Desired Qualifications
- Postgraduate degree (PhD or PharmD)
- Local, regional, or global medical or R&D experience with relevant expertise in therapeutic area
- Scientific communication strategies for large global markets in US, UK, EU, China and Japan
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