Amgen

Administrative Coordinator – Global Marketing (General Medicine & Inflammation)

Amgen  •  $70k - $94k/yr  •  Thousand Oaks, CA (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Career Category

Administrative

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll 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, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Administrative Coordinator – Global Marketing (General Medicine & Inflammation)

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support Executive Directors within the Global Marketing organizations for General Medicine and Inflammation. The Admin Coordinator will serve as a key partner to leaders, helping drive operational excellence, seamless coordination, and effective communication across a dynamic global organization, while bringing positive energy and a fresh perspective to the team.

The ideal candidate is energetic, resourceful, and highly organized, with a strong bias for action, a willingness to roll up their sleeves, and the judgment to operate with professionalism and discretion in senior environments. This role will report to the Strategic Planning & Operations Director and will interact regularly with senior leaders, cross-functional partners, and external stakeholders worldwide.

Administrative Support

  • Manage complex and frequently changing calendars for Executive Directors across multiple time zones.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, visas, meeting logistics, and expense reporting.
  • Support document management, including compliance-related administrative activities, presentations, and briefing materials.
  • Screen and prioritize communications, ensuring timely responses, follow-up, and escalation when needed.
  • Process purchase orders, invoices, and contracts in accordance with Amgen policies.
  • Support onboarding activities for new team members and contractors.
  • Maintain organizational charts, distribution lists, team calendars, and shared resources.

Meeting, Event & Team Coordination

  • Support leadership meetings, global team meetings, offsites, workshops, and virtual events.
  • Coordinate logistics for cross-functional and international meetings, including scheduling, catering, technology support, attendee management, and congress support.
  • Prepare meeting minutes, track action items, and ensure follow-through across stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve team operations, and bring forward practical ideas that enhance coordination, engagement, and ways of working.
  • Support team culture, engagement activities, and recognition efforts with positive energy, sound judgment, and a collaborative spirit.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner effectively with Commercial, Medical, Value & Access, Corporate Affairs, Finance, HR, Legal, and other functions.
  • Build strong working relationships across global and regional teams and functions.
  • Support special projects as assigned.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The administrative coordinator we seek is personable with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Associate’s degree and 2 years of administrative experience

OR

2 years in a technical school setting with hands-on experience

OR

High school diploma / GED and 4 years of administrative experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting executives in a global matrixed organization, preferably within biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or commercial organizations.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Word, Excel).
  • Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail, follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with precision and consistency.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, service-oriented mindset.
  • Experience coordinating across international teams and time zones.
  • Familiarity with SAP, Concur, Ariba, or related enterprise systems is a plus.

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, we’ll 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.

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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.

Salary Range

69,641.35USD -94,220.65 USD

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About Amgen

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We helped establish the biotechnology industry, and we remain on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Our investment in research and development has yielded a robust pipeline that builds on our existing portfolio of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis, inflammatory diseases and rare diseases.

Amgen is one of 30 companies comprising the Dow Jones Industrial Average®, and part of the Nasdaq-100 Index®. In 2024, Amgen was named one of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Fast Company and one of “America’s Best Large Employers” by Forbes.

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Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Thousand Oaks, CA
Year Founded
1980
Website
amgen.com
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