Associate, Exhibits and Sponsorships, Bio Ascend

Associate, Exhibits and Sponsorships, Bio Ascend What You'll Do As our Associate, Exhibits and Sponsorships on the Bio Ascend team, you will support the Bio Ascend business development operations, including sponsorships and educational grant proposals and strategy. You will also provide support for IME and CME activities as they are funded by sponsorships and educational grants. You will be expected to liaise between internal teams and clients where necessary in collaboration with leadership. A Day in the Life Deliverables

Obtain grant funding for CME/IME activities as directed Obtain sponsorship, exhibit, advertising, and ancillary funding for activities as directed Facilitate sponsorship campaigns and maintain sponsor prospectus for each conference Investigate congress and client timelines for ongoing proposal submissions Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive medical education plans for assigned therapeutic areas Stay abreast of emerging compliance, regulatory, and CME trends Initiate and track Letter of Agreement status with sponsors and Bio Ascend leadership Request appropriate invoices with Vaniam Finance team, track invoice history, and alert program manager of past due invoices Request and track assets for virtual and live exhibits Demonstrate functional knowledge of medical education guidelines including ACCME, OIG, PhRMA, FDA, etc.

AI

Integration

Leverage approved AI tools to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality of work. Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance decision-making through AI-enabled solutions. Ensure all AI-generated outputs are reviewed for accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance. Stay current with emerging AI tools and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Client

Responsibility

Develop client and pipeline profiles to inform business development initiatives Track and communicate evolving client metrics including clinical, regulatory, and commercial factors for potential client connectivity Assist in setup of regular status meetings with clients as necessary Enter educational grant submissions into portals as necessary For CME/IME activities, manage the internal team including medical writers and grant submitters to ensure grants move through the submission process smoothly Track progress of proposals against established timelines Develop proposals, statements of work, and provide timely follow-up to client requests Maintain all sponsorships within the CRM system and pull reporting on a regular basis to share with leadership

Internal

Responsibility

Work in collaboration with team to ensure all sponsorship benefits are achieved Prepare a budget within established guidelines Remain up-to-date on accreditation criteria, standards, and regulatory requirements Support and execute project management duties Assist program managers with the learning management system and associated tasks

Business

Development

Identify new business sales opportunities and establish new relationships through interaction with key players at targeted pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and CRO clients Continuously examine and improve existing Bio Ascend business development processes including capability slide decks and organizing resources for grant submissions Participate in periodic updates to management and Business Development team of activities among assigned accounts, including urgent and important issues Represent Bio Ascend business development initiatives at key congresses Implement and leverage tools to supplement business development efforts for Bio Ascend Other duties may be assigned to help drive deliverables within this role.

What You Must Have Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree Working knowledge of digital marketing

Skills and Competencies

Understanding of Bio Ascend offerings and ability to describe them to current and potential clients, faculty, and healthcare provider attendees Awareness and knowledge of relevant legal/regulatory requirements governing pharmaceutical industry activities Technical expertise including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and other internal communication and project planning tools Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively in a dynamic, virtual environment Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively and professionally at all levels within the organization and with pharmaceutical and other clients Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to provide clear direction and set expectations Demonstrated ability to prioritize and plan work activities and meet tight deadlines Ability to respond well under pressure and remain flexible Results-oriented with a commitment to accountability Strong organizational and time management skills Sense of urgency to obtain results Strong customer service focus; looks for above and beyond solutions

What You Might Have, but Isn't Required Prior experience in a medical education, healthcare communications, or pharmaceutical industry role Familiarity with CME/IME accreditation processes and ACCME guidelines Experience with CRM tools such as Salesforce Experience with congress exhibit management or sponsorship procurement Travel Requirements Ability to travel within the United States and internationally up to 25% of the time The Team You'll Work Closest With You will work closely with the Bio Ascend leadership team, with additional collaborations with medical strategy, creative team, and contractors based on project type. Why You'll Love Us 100% remote environment with opportunities for local meetups Positive, diverse, and supportive culture Passionate about serving clients focused on cancer and blood diseases Investment in you with opportunities for professional growth and personal development through Vaniam Group University Health benefits – medical, dental, vision Generous parental leave benefit Focused on your financial future with a 401(k) plan and company match Work-life balance and flexibility

Flexible time off policy for rest and relaxation Volunteer time off for community involvement

Emphasis on personal wellness

Virtual workout classes Discounts on tickets, events, hotels, childcare, groceries, etc. Employee assistance programs

Salary offers are based upon several factors including experience, education, skills, training, demonstrated qualifications, location, and organizational need. The range for this role is $75,000 - $95,000. Salary is one component of the total earnings and rewards package offered. About Us Vaniam Group is an oncology‑led partner to biopharma companies working at the forefront of complex, high‑science medicine. With deep expertise in oncology and hematology, Vaniam Group helps clients make sense of evolving data, emerging insights, and real‑world dynamics so teams can make confident decisions and move programs forward with clarity. The company combines scientific depth, close collaboration with the medical community, and an integrated approach to insight and data that supports strategy across the oncology lifecycle. While oncology is where Vaniam Group’s work is most established and refined, the same rigor and expertise are applied in other therapeutic areas where the science is complex and the stakes are high. For more information, visit Applicants' Rights Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws to the following resources: Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster: EEOC Know Your Rights poster: Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) poster: