Associate Strategic Meeting Planning

Careers that Change Lives
Would you like to work for a rapidly growing international healthcare company? Do you consider you have the right competencies for the Convention Specialist role? If yes, then send us your resume and enter the recruitment process right away!

Join Medtronic where we appreciate your talent, experience, and passion for your work. You can count on professional and personal development, exciting challenges, and a dynamic environment. For this role, you will be expected to be located in Istanbul Türkiye; a part of TWAL (Turkey, West Asia, Levant) Region.

A Day in the Life
Spending the majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision, Convention Specialist:
• Takes responsibility for doing the right thing, to build reputation for operating with the highest ethical and legal/compliance standards.
• Ensures all events and meetings are compliant in accordance with Medtronic Business Conduct Standards (BCS).
• Plans and coordinates the timely completion of event documents and deliverables.
• Works closely with sales & marketing teams with organizing the Health Care Professional (HCP) related events.
• Is responsible for organizing and supporting internal and external events (transportation, catering, location, accommodation etc).
• Develops plans, budgets, and generates reports providing information on cost-per-contact, audience profiles, and representatives' comments.
• Remains current on new trends in exhibit design.

Must Haves
• Bachelor’s degree required; with an emphasis on Tourism & Hotel Management, business/health administration is preferred.
• Qualified knowledge in use of Office programs (Excel, Word, Powerpoint etc.)
• Fluency in Turkish and English both written and verbal.
• Ability to multi-task with an aptitude for teamwork and excellent communication skills. 

Nice to Haves
• Event Management experience will be preferable.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on exceptional customer service required.
• Self-motivated and goal-driven.
• Willingness to work in a dynamic environment with high result-orientation.

We Offer
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees:
• Flexible working environment
• Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results
• Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurance 
• Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Skills Lab
• Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program)

Our Commitment
Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communities if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world. 

About Medtronic
Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are Medtronic.
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day.
In everything we do, we are engineering the extraordinary.

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