Manager, Meetings and Events

Welcome to Stryker, where we strive to make a difference in people's lives through our innovative medical technologies. As the Manager of Meetings and Events, you will play a crucial role in planning and executing impactful gatherings that bring together our global team and drive our company's success. We are looking for a driven, organized, and creative individual who is passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our employees and customers. If you have a strong background in event management and a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Plan and execute all company meetings and events, including but not limited to sales conferences, product launches, trainings, and employee recognition events.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop event goals, themes, and agendas that align with company objectives.
3. Manage event budgets, negotiate contracts with vendors, and ensure cost-effective solutions.
4. Coordinate all logistical aspects of events, including venue selection, food and beverage, transportation, audiovisual needs, and accommodations.
5. Oversee event registration and communication to attendees, ensuring a seamless and positive experience.
6. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, such as hotels, event planners, and vendors, to ensure successful event execution.
7. Lead event team, providing guidance, support, and direction to ensure all team members are aligned and working towards a common goal.
8. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as all legal and safety requirements, during event planning and execution.
9. Continuously evaluate and improve the event planning process, incorporating feedback and best practices to enhance the overall experience.
10. Stay current with industry trends and standards to ensure events are relevant, innovative, and impactful.
11. Act as a brand ambassador for Stryker, promoting our mission, values, and culture through all events.
12. Handle any issues or emergencies that may arise during events, making quick and effective decisions to ensure a successful outcome.
13. Create post-event evaluations and reports to measure success and identify areas for improvement.
14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, supporting and mentoring team members as needed.
15. Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Meetings and Events in Ann Arbor, MI, USA is between $62,000 and $85,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the size and type of company, years of experience, and specific job duties. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Stryker Corp. is engaged in providing medical technology products and services. It operates through the following segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides reconstructive and trauma implant systems. The Medsurg segment deals with surgical instruments and equipment, endoscopy, patient handling, and reprocessed medical devices. The Neurotechnology and Spine segment pertains to spinal implants and neurovascular products.