Description
The Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute is seeking a Production Assistant to support its live and virtual programming.
The successful candidate will work closely with editorial, events, and digital teams to deliver high-profile C-suite conversations and leadership content.
Responsibilities:
- Support booking and guest logistics for C-suite executives and senior leaders participating in live and recorded programs
- Assist with program production needs, including preparing and printing scripts, rundowns, documents, and internal briefing materials
- Pitch guest ideas for programming and book guests
- Coordinate with web, social, and events teams to ensure programming details, speaker information, and content assets are accurate and delivered on deadline
- Help produce and package social media content tied to live programs and leadership events
- Provide general production support before, during, and after events to ensure seamless execution
Requirements:
- 1-2 years production experience in news, media, events, or digital content
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing competing deadlines and priorities
- Strong communicator who can work cross-functionally with editorial, events, and digital teams
- Self-starter who is passionate about building core capabilities in business development, leadership, media strategy, and live programming
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $45,000 - $65,000 per year
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more