Senior Director, Programming & Events (Hybrid)

Johns Hopkins University; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 73,300 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University’s Hopkins Bloomberg Center seeks a Deputy Director, Programming to lead high-level national and local events, overseeing a division-wide events strategy and execution. The role manages a programming team and focuses on partner relationships, talent development, and speaker lifecycle from bookings to on-site experience.

The Deputy Director will coordinate with internal and external partners, advise on renewals and expansions, and position Hopkins Bloomberg Center as a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required with seven years of related experience in venues or events.
• Experience in academic or nonprofit settings preferred; ability to manage complex national events.
• Education or experience substitutions allowed per policy.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute complex events, both virtual and in-person.
• Oversee staff, budgeting, and vendor coordination for major events.
• Lead strategic planning, sub-committees, and partnership renewals.
• Direct digital production and post-event analysis, including engagement metrics.

Skills

Budgeting

Event Planning

Public Relations

Strategic Communications

Vendor Management

Vendor Relationship Management

Project Management

Guest Relations

Branding

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Social Tables

InitLive

Formstack

Eventbrite

Cvent

Boomset

Job description

Johns Hopkins University’s Hopkins Bloomberg Center seeks a Deputy Director, Programming to lead high-level national and local events, overseeing a division-wide events strategy and execution. The role manages a programming team and focuses on partner relationships, talent development, and speaker lifecycle from bookings to on-site experience.

The Deputy Director will coordinate with internal and external partners, advise on renewals and expansions, and position Hopkins Bloomberg Center as a