AIAA · 3 hours ago
Events Content Manager, Research & Development and National Security
Reston, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$75K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expAIAA is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Events Content Manager, R&D and National Security to support the development and execution of aerospace content within AIAA products and events. In this role, you will support the integration of domain-related content into AIAA products and establish relationships to ensure AIAA is positioned as a thought leader in both R&D and national security.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Contribute to the implementation of SciTech and DEFENSE Forum strategies and ensure alignment with AIAA's broader objectives, providing input on growth opportunities
Collaborate with internal and external partners to build the SciTech and DEFENSE programs, secure speakers, and ensure content relevance and impact
Provide support for SciTech and DEFENSE program development, including session planning, speaker coordination, content tracking, and collaboration across internal teams, planning committees, and partners
Coordinate with sales, marketing, communications, and event operations teams and external partners to ensure program alignment and effective operations
Lead the development and execution of programming at new domain-related events
Conduct market analysis and competitive research to inform content planning, domain priorities, and AIAA product development
Support the development and execution of AIAA vision and strategy and roadmap for these domains
Assist with operational tasks required to advance roadmap initiatives and ensure timely delivery of planned activities
Build and maintain relationships with individuals and organizations that contribute expertise and support content development across these domains
Collaborate with AIAA communities to inform domain roadmaps and promote AIAA's technical expertise to external stakeholders
Contribute to AIAA's thought-leadership activities by organizing panels, workshops, and webinars, and participating at relevant industry events to strengthen AIAA's visibility and connections
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (engineering, science, or aerospace-related field preferred) or equivalent combination of education and experience is required
At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in content development, business development, event planning, or project management
Association or non-profit product management experience and/or business development experience highly desired
Active security clearance desired
Strong analytical and execution skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously while prioritizing key tasks
Entrepreneurial mindset, with the initiative to take a product from concept to execution in a short period of time
Proven track record of delivering projects on schedule and within budget while working under pressure
Strong interest in aerospace, science, technology, policy, and global cooperation
Applicants should be creative, ambitious, passionate and intellectually curious about the development of aerospace and complementary industries
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
Moderate travel required to execute and represent AIAA at industry events and conferences
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision).
Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and bereavement.
403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% company match.
Short-term & long-term disability coverage.
Education benefits and professional development opportunities.
A hybrid work environment (two in-office days per week, three remote).
Company
AIAA
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is nearly 30,000 engineers and scientists, and 95 corporate members, from 91 countries who are dedicated to advancing the global aerospace profession.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Clay Mowry
Chief Executive Officer
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