Strategic Oncology Events Lead

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

The Strategic Events Manager at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads the planning, execution, and evaluation of high-impact events and conference initiatives. This role manages a broad portfolio to advance the center’s mission, visibility, and national reputation, coordinating across research, clinical care, education, training, and philanthropy.

The position requires strategic event planning, vendor management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement with researchers, clinicians,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of related experience.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and evaluate high-impact events and conference initiatives.
• Develop conference strategies and calendars, coordinate executive engagement opportunities.
• Manage budgets, vendor contracts, registration systems, audiovisual production, and on-site execution.
• Collaborate with communications, development, and external partners to maximize impact.

Skills

CMP certification

Event management

Healthcare/academic events

Executive-level collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Strategic Events Manager at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill leads the planning, execution, and evaluation of high-impact events and conference initiatives. This role manages a broad portfolio to advance the center’s mission, visibility, and national reputation, coordinating across research, clinical care, education, training, and philanthropy.

The position requires strategic event planning, vendor management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement with researchers, clinicians,