Manager, U.S. Commercial Internal Meetings
Company: Amgen
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel
like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our
shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives
all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of
biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our
focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General
Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year.
As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on
the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver
innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier
lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and
science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the
opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the
Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while
transforming your career. The Manager, U.S. Commercial Internal
Meetings What you will do The Manager, U.S. Commercial Internal
Meetings, within Global Meetings Management (GMM), manages internal
off-site meetings for Amgens U.S. Commercial organization. This
includes national meetings, POAs, launch and brand planning
meetings, leadership summits, functional meetings, training
programs, and other internal events across Commercial business
units. The Manager oversees end-to-end meeting strategy, execution,
budgeting, risk management, and vendor partnerships, ensuring all
programs align with Amgens priorities, compliance standards, and
GMM processes. The role drives consistency, resource optimization,
technology adoption, and continuous improvement across the internal
meetings portfolio. This is an individual contributor role with no
direct reports, reporting to the GMM Sr. Manager, U.S. Region.
Strong collaboration with cross-functional partners and outsourced
suppliers is essential to delivering high-quality, compliant, and
cost-effective meetings. Travel is required (approximately 30%).
Core Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Ensures alignment with
the GMM strategic plan for U.S. Commercial internal meetings while
upholding Amgen values and compliance requirements. Applies GMM
policies and processes across internal programs to ensure
consistent operating model execution. Guides outsourced partners to
deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient meeting services.
Stakeholder Management Serves as a trusted advisor to Commercial
stakeholders and meeting sponsors on meeting policy, compliance,
planning strategy, and standard processes. Builds strong
relationships with internal business partners and aligns meeting
solutions with business needs. Communicates program updates, policy
changes, process improvements, and technology capabilities. Engages
senior commercial leaders with professionalism and responsiveness.
Supports change management for new processes, program enhancements,
and technology adoption Program Management Oversees end-to-end
execution of internal Commercial meetings, ensuring operational
excellence, cost rigor, and compliance. Drives standardization and
continuous improvement across meeting types, including semester,
regional, district, and leadership meetings. Identifies and
resolves planning issues; provides escalation support to internal
partners and suppliers. Captures standard processes and lessons
learned to support consistency across the GMM team Technology &
Innovation Uses CVENT for accurate data capture, budgeting,
reporting, and compliance; ensures suppliers adhere to system
processes. Finds opportunities to improve the meeting experience
through automation, digital tools, and streamlined workflows.
Applies data-driven insights to enhance planning efficiency,
stakeholder satisfaction, and cost effectiveness. Vendor & Supplier
Management Serves as the primary day-to-day contact for outsourced
suppliers supporting assigned U.S. Commercial internal meetings.
Supports supplier performance management, resource allocation,
productivity, and forecasting in partnership with the GMM Sr.
Manager. Oversees Scope of Work estimates and budget proposals,
ensuring compliance with program requirements and financial
targets. Partners with meeting sponsors to deliver solutions that
meet business objectives and timelines. Ensures brand consistency
across meeting materials, communications, and production elements.
Identifies operational efficiencies and partners across functions
to drive centralization, process simplification, and technology
adoption. Ensures accurate meeting documentation, audit readiness,
and adherence to Global Meetings Policy. What we expect of you We
are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve
patients. The meetings professional we seek is a person with these
qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree OR Masters
degree and 2 years of related experience Or Bachelors degree and 4
years of related experience Or Associates degree and 8 years of
related experience Or High school diploma / GED and 10 years of
related experience Preferred Qualifications: 7 years of corporate
event management experience, ideally within life sciences or highly
regulated industries Experience supporting internal commercial or
sales meetings Strong vendor management, budgeting, and negotiation
skills Proficiency with CVENT and hybrid/virtual meeting
technologies Strong communication and partnership-building
abilities Ability to navigate ambiguity with a collaborative,
solutions-oriented approach A steady, composed presence under
pressure A collaborative attitude with strong relationship-building
skills A focus on efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement
The ability to manage complex logistics while maintaining
compliance and cost rigor What you can expect from us As we work to
develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care
for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our
competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support
your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary
range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted.
Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not
limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In
addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan,
based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for
staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities
to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and
career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive
employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan
with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and
vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible
spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for
field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location
Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and make
a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any
materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying
information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school
attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting
or removing this information. Application deadline Amgen does not
have an application deadline for this position; we will continue
accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or
select a candidate for the position. Sponsorship Sponsorship for
this role is not guaranteed. As an organization dedicated to
improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen
fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and
highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the
Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients.
Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is
an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis
protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with
disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate
in the job application or interview process, to perform essential
job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Amgen is an
Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to
your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability
status.
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