Global Events Content & Programming Lead

Doist; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey, based in San Francisco, seeks a Senior Manager, Content and Programming for Global Events to shape FORUM and other conferences. You will curate agendas, design sessions, and oversee speaker outreach from first contact through rehearsals.

The role blends content, product marketing, and executive engagement, requiring a storyteller with strong project management who can lead multiple high-profile programs under tight timelines, partnering with cross-functional teams and senior leaders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in events, content, or programming roles.
• Experience developing world-class content for large in-person events, including themes and speaker curation.
• Experience managing speakers directly: outreach, scheduling, rehearsals, and on-site support.
• A strong storyteller who distills complex priorities into clear narratives for senior stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker who can build new plans and processes from scratch under tight timelines.
• Comfort partnering with Product, Product Marketing, Creative/Design, and Leadership at the executive level.
• Strong project management skills, able to run multiple high-profile events and content workstreams.
• Process-first mindset with trackers, playbooks, and documentation to bring structure.
• High ownership and professional judgment in ambiguous situations.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Curate the full agenda: session descriptions, breakout tracks, and content across stages.
• Project manage the Harvey Product Keynote end to end with Product teams.
• Source, manage, and prepare speakers from outreach through rehearsals.
• Partner with Customer Engagement to shape customer stories for on-stage content.
• Coordinate evening entertainment and activation programming aligned with the program narrative.
• Build and maintain run-of-show, session trackers, and speaker databases for scale.
• Analyze post-event data to inform future content strategy and formats.
• Deliver clear status updates to Leadership on progress, risks, and decisions.
• Collaborate with Production, Marketing, and Enablement to translate content decisions into live experience.

Skills

Speaker management

Content strategy

Event planning

Project management

Storytelling

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytics

Process documentation

Job description

Harvey, based in San Francisco, seeks a Senior Manager, Content and Programming for Global Events to shape FORUM and other conferences. You will curate agendas, design sessions, and oversee speaker outreach from first contact through rehearsals.

The role blends content, product marketing, and executive engagement, requiring a storyteller with strong project management who can lead multiple high-profile programs under tight timelines, partnering with cross-functional teams and senior leaders.