The Opportunity:

The Event Planner, Europe is responsible for the execution and coordination of all regional and local events to help deliver results against business objectives and priorities. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that will bring the Avantor brand experience to life to support business segment and corporate priorities and objectives.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree combined with extensive experience in corporate events management, or related agency experience with a successful track record in event and tradeshow organization, coordination and execution
• Solid experience in matrix organizations and exposure to business operations across multiple European countries
• Ability to develop and execute event strategies aligned with business objectives and priorities.
• Strong organizational skills to oversee logistical components of regional and local events.
• Collaborative mindset to work with various stakeholders and ensure alignment throughout event planning and management.
• Capacity to evaluate event performance and implement continuous improvements.
• Fluent in English and either German or French, with additional EU language skills being a plus.
  
  

How You Will Thrive and Create an Impact:

• Shape Brand Experiences: Be instrumental in bringing the Avantor brand experience to life through event planning and execution.
• Drive Business Objectives: Contribute to achieving business and corporate objectives by leveraging events as strategic tools.
• Lead with Innovation: Passionate about creating best-in-class brand experiences and keen on continuous improvement to ensure we are leading the trends.
• Facilitate Collaboration: Work closely with various teams and stakeholders to ensure consistency in event experiences and services offered.
• Make a Global Impact: Opportunity to work within a global organization and influence business operations across multiple European countries.
  
  

Join us in creating memorable events that drive business success and elevate the Avantor brand. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team in Barcelona or Lisbon!

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

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