Location: State of Minnesota, United States of America
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 13 Nov 2026
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life
The Global Commercial Operations (GCO) business partners across Medtronic businesses to enable commercial execution through strategic programs, operational excellence, and customer engagement initiatives. Within GCO, the convention function provides enterprise expertise in convention, congress, and exhibit strategy, planning, and execution. The team works closely with marketing, communications, sales, and business leaders to maximize the value of convention investments, strengthen customer engagement, ensure brand consistency, and maintain compliance with industry and corporate requirements.
This position is based in the United States and is designated as Remote. Candidates may work from any U.S. location and should be able to travel up to 25% to support convention planning, site visits, and on-site event execution.
The Convention Planning Specialist develops and executes convention strategies for assigned business sectors while serving as a strategic advisor to marketing, communications, and commercial stakeholders. This role leads convention planning activities, manages budgets and vendor partnerships, supports large and complex events, and ensures successful execution of convention programs that align with business objectives and customer engagement goals.
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