CK Group are recruiting for a Meetings and Events Manager, to join a global biotechnology company, on a contract basis for 12 months.Salary: £350 per day PAYE. This role is inside IR35.Meetings and Events Manager Role:Monitor and provide guidance to Preferred Logistics Agencies (PLA) as well as independently plan and execute a broad range of complex in-person and virtual internal and external meetings.Advise stakeholders, assist in the development of meeting strategies.Drive contract negotiations with hotel, venue, and vendors, securing the best possible terms and cost savings.Monitor performance and planning metrics of PLAs.Provide strategic logistical guidance to stakeholders and cross functional planning teams by implementing support strategies and project plans, defining roles and responsibilities, timelines, and deliverables. Your Background:Good understanding of industry trends including hospitality, travel, audio visual/production and technology.Strong meeting planning experience and meeting planning industry knowledge, preferably within the pharma or biotech industry.Good understanding of Health Care Professional Compliance and reporting regulations.Ability to travel domestically and globally at least 30-40% of the time.Fluency in french would be preferable. Company: Our client is a global biotechnology company, that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. Location: This role is hybrid with travel dome