Thought Leadership Events Manager

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Hill is seeking a Manager, Event Programming in Washington, DC to craft and produce thought leadership discussions for its events portfolio. You will report to the Managing Director of Event Programming and collaborate with a team of events, sales and marketing professionals to execute a variety of thought leadership events, nationally.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of experience with booking guests in television, events, or similar formats, and demonstrate strong communication and

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience with booking guests and segment production in television, events, or similar formats.

Responsibilities

• Create content plans for policy briefings, roundtables and Summits, providing well-researched speaker suggestions and thematic summaries.
• Book guests and/or recruit participants for events on a wide range of topics in the domestic and global policy and advocacy sphere.
• Work with internal and external partners to meet deadlines and communicate updates in a collaborative environment.
• Conduct preparation call and draft briefing materials for event moderators and speakers.
• Manage coordination with speaker contacts and ensure alignment with event objectives and timing.
• Produce on-site program and any necessary elements related to the content and promotion of the speakers.
• Write copy for invitations, microsites, summaries of discussion topics, and copy edit others’ work related to event content.
• Ability to edit video and produce social assets is a plus.

Skills

Guest booking

Event production

Content planning

Speaker coordination

Project management

Collaboration

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Office

Keynote/PowerPoint

Excel

G-Suite

Zoom

Teams

Canva

Splash That

Job description

The Hill is seeking a Manager, Event Programming in Washington, DC to craft and produce thought leadership discussions for its events portfolio. You will report to the Managing Director of Event Programming and collaborate with a team of events, sales and marketing professionals to execute a variety of thought leadership events, nationally.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of experience with booking guests in television, events, or similar formats, and demonstrate strong communication and