Senior Strategic Events & Content Manager

Legal Services Corporation; Washington; On-site; USD 93,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Legal Services Corporation (LSC) in Washington, DC, seeks a Strategic Programming and Event Manager to develop substantive content for executive events and to support grantees with local programs. You will collaborate across LSC’s Office of Government Relations and Public Affairs to engage Members of Congress and other stakeholders and to translate research into compelling programming.

The role requires significant travel and a strong ability to deliver polished materials for policymakers,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience in strategic communications, public affairs, government relations, or event programming.
• Proven ability to develop substantive programming for events and executive presentations.
• Experience managing event timelines, run‑of‑show documents, and speaker processes.
• Experience working with elected officials or nonprofit/public-interest stakeholders preferred.
• Knowledge of the federal government and congressional environment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Leads content development for LSC events and programs, including board meetings and Capitol Hill briefings.
• Develops event concepts, themes, agendas, and program content with subject matter experts and leadership.
• Researches risks and ensures messaging aligns with objectives and reach.
• Prepares speakers, moderators, and briefing materials; translates research into engaging content.
• Coordinates withTravel and Event Manager to align programming with budgets and logistics.
• Repurposes event content across GRPA communications channels.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Editorial judgment

Project management

Organizational skills

Travel flexibility

Stakeholder engagement

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM systems

Event-management platforms

Digital communications tools

Job description

Legal Services Corporation (LSC) in Washington, DC, seeks a Strategic Programming and Event Manager to develop substantive content for executive events and to support grantees with local programs. You will collaborate across LSC’s Office of Government Relations and Public Affairs to engage Members of Congress and other stakeholders and to translate research into compelling programming.

The role requires significant travel and a strong ability to deliver polished materials for policymakers,