Advertising Week · 1 month ago
Content Manager - Design Group
Emerald is seeking a dynamic, strategic, and collaborative Content Manager to lead content strategy for the Design Group’s hospitality brands. This role drives the overall content experience for attendees and speakers while uncovering new content-driven revenue opportunities across various channels.
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Responsibilities
Manage the full lifecycle of conference programs, including HD Expo, BDNY and related events
Oversee the call-for-presentation process: create, test, and launch submission forms
Collaborate with association partners, brand, and editorial leadership to execute conference programs
Manage speaker communications, proposal evaluations, and agreement processes
Provide insights and recommendations for CEU accreditation, including learning objectives and submission support
Plan and coordinate logistics for hotel tours, workshops, and keynote sessions
Partner with marketing and operations to ensure seamless registration and onsite execution
Support the launch of new educational initiatives across in-person and digital platforms to drive revenue growth
Assist the Brand Director in developing and executing content strategy and managing budgets
Generate insights from data to inform content strategy, audience engagement, and revenue opportunities
Innovate and implement new content formats across multiple channels to diversify engagement
Build and nurture relationships with top interior designers, architects, hospitality brand executives, and manufacturers to support development of program content
Partner with the design community year-round through content, and collaborations that extend the brands beyond the show floor
Curate and convene conversations that inspire creative exchange, foster innovation, and strengthen the brand’s position as a thought leader in design
Develop and manage each event’s educational advisory committee
Qualification
Required
Proven experience managing content for live events, preferably in hospitality, design, or related industries
Strong project management skills with experience managing multiple initiatives simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in digital content strategy and content creation across multiple platforms
Ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable content strategies
Creative mindset with experience developing innovative content formats
Highly organized, proactive, and able to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills with internal teams (sales, editorial, operations, marketing, registration) and external partners, clients, and vendors
Benefits
Unlimited vacation for exempt employees
Flexible working locations
401(k) plan with a company match
Medical/dental/vision coverage with inclusive provisions including transgender services and fertility benefits
Parental and caregiver leave
Dependent, commuter and FSA benefits
Professional development programs like Toastmasters
Mental wellness tools such as weekly guided meditation programs
Company
Advertising Week
Advertising Week is the world�s premier annual gathering of marketing and communications leaders each year in New York City.
Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2022-06-28Acquired
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