Event Content Project Manager
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Event Content Project Manager to coordinate and drive the end-to-end development of breakout session content for large-scale events. Working closely with Product Marketing, stakeholders, customers, speakers, and external vendors, this role is responsible for overseeing content preparation across assigned topic tracks, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and maintaining project timelines from planning through execution.
This position requires a highly organized project manager who can manage multiple workstreams, coordinate senior-level stakeholders, and ensure content meets established quality standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in event management, content development, and cross-functional project coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the development and execution of event breakout session content across assigned topic tracks.
- Establish project timelines, milestones, deliverables, and content review schedules.
- Partner with product marketing teams, session owners, customer speakers, and internal stakeholders to ensure content quality and readiness.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and drive issue resolution to keep initiatives on track.
- Lead coordination efforts with external vendors, customers, and executive stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain content development strategies, delivery plans, and project documentation.
- Support budget planning, resource allocation, and project reporting activities.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings, content reviews, and status updates for leadership.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, vendors, and customer stakeholders.
- Contribute to onboarding resources, process documentation, and staffing analysis initiatives to support future event planning.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 2-3+ years of experience in event management, project management, event marketing, or a related field.
- Experience managing event content development and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
- Strong project planning, scheduling, and execution skills.
- Experience working with vendors, customers, and senior-level stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Project management certifications such as PMP, PgMP, Prince2, CMP, or equivalent.
- Experience supporting large-scale conferences, events, or marketing programs.
- Experience with budget tracking and resource planning.
- Familiarity with event marketing concepts, processes, and best practices.
Top 3 Required Skills
- Event Management – Experience coordinating and executing event-related programs and content development initiatives.
- Project Management – Ability to manage timelines, stakeholders, deliverables, risks, and project communications.
- Asana & Microsoft Office Suite – Proficiency using project tracking and collaboration tools to manage workflows and reporting.
Preferred Background: Successful candidates typically come from event marketing, conference management, project management, or content operations environments where they have coordinated complex initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, vendors, and executive-level participants. Strong organizational skills, vendor management experience, budget awareness, and the ability to drive projects from planning through delivery are critical for success in this role.