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Speaker & Programming Coordinator

Dow Jones NYC entry full-time

Salary

$55,000 - $75,000 per year

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Description

Barron's Wealth & Asset Management Group is seeking a Speaker & Programming Coordinator to support the Senior Director of Programming in developing and executing Barron's Wealth & Asset Management events.

The Speaker & Programming Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the speaker experience from confirmation through onsite execution and post-event follow-up. This includes managing speaker coordination, researching speakers or topics, drafting and editing program materials, and providing onsite program support.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage speaker coordination from confirmation through post-event follow-up
  • Proactively manage speaker timelines and deadlines across multiple events
  • Coordinate the Senior Director's speaker and moderator calls
  • Maintain accurate speaker records, program documents, databases, contracts, and planning systems
  • Research speakers or topics assigned by the Senior Director
  • Review speaker proposals, presentations, and program materials
  • Draft and edit session descriptions, speaker briefs, moderator questions, and other program materials
  • Work with internal teams to ensure speaker and program requirements are met
  • Provide onsite program support

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and 0–2 years of relevant professional experience
  • Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and follow-through
  • Strong writing, editing, research, and critical-thinking skills
  • Proactive working style with the ability to anticipate needs and identify problems
  • Sound judgment in managing logistics independently and referring speaker and content matters to the Senior Director
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach
  • Interest in financial services, wealth management, business, markets, or technology
  • Comfort working across technology and project-management platforms
  • Ability and willingness to travel throughout the year

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Insurance Plans
  • Lifestyle Programs & Wellness Resources
  • Education Benefits
  • Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
  • Commuter Transit Program
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Financial Health Programs
  • Cybersecurity Protection

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Google Docs
  • Sheets
  • Cvent
  • HubSpot
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