Manager, Live Content

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Lead the development and execution of the content strategy and planning for the conference program.

• Collaborate with the Show Director and Live Content leadership to ensure alignment on positioning and target audiences.

• Oversee the integration and evolution of the conference program within AVIXA/InfoComm.

• Manage the ecosystem of speakers and content partners, including their recruitment and oversight.

• Utilize industry insights and audience research to enhance topics and messaging.

• Establish and manage content advisory groups as necessary.

• Track and analyze content performance, translating findings into actionable improvements.

• Provide leadership in content development to enhance attendee experience and sponsorship alignment.

• Act as a strategic content advisor to stakeholders.

• Support initiatives that drive growth through content-led supplemental editorial projects.

• Collaborate with Event Operations to ensure the effective delivery of educational programs.

• Serve as the primary contact responsible for the status of conference program content.

• Represent the organization at industry events on an external basis.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in B2B conference or program management.

• Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional programs through influence, decisive decision-making, and stakeholder alignment.

• Strong strategic and critical thinking abilities.

• Existing knowledge or capacity to develop expertise in the AV market.

• Exceptional project management and organizational capabilities.

• Well-honed business acumen.

• Professional adaptability and resilience.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Proven ability to influence stakeholders without formal authority.

• Comfort with budget management, basic financial tracking, and vendor oversight.

• Experience in a technology-related field is preferred but not mandatory.

• Advanced proficiency in Zoom and the Microsoft Office Suite.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible working hours.

• Paid time off.

• Remote work options.

• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.

• Opportunities for learning and career development.

• Education assistance.

• Generous PTO and holiday leave.

• Option for a Compressed Work Week (e.g., every other Friday off).