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Congress Account Manager II

AbbVie
September 29, 2026
Full-time
On-site
North Chicago, IL
$208,500 - $208,500 USD yearly
Operations
Role: Manage global congresses and meetings within AbbVie's Finance Shared Services Meetings & Events team, focusing on large, complex Tier 1 congresses across multiple therapeutic areas. Responsibilities include end-to-end project management, budget planning, stakeholder communication, training, and on-site event execution, with approximately 50% travel domestically and internationally. Serve as a subject matter expert on congress execution trends, lead onboarding and training for new team members, and oversee logistics, vendor management, and internal staffing for events. Qualifications: Bachelor's preferred in Business, Marketing, Hospitality, or equivalent industry experience; 9+ years in project management or event planning, with strong critical thinking, negotiation, and multi-tasking skills. Requirements include proven ability to manage multiple deadlines, excellent communication, and self-motivation. High-value: experience managing large-scale events in a pharmaceutical or healthcare setting, with an emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and compliance with industry guidelines.