Ragan is hiring a
Editorial Lead

Summary

Ragan Communications is seeking a content creator and event producer with at least 7 years of experience in producing content for live and/or virtual events and 7 years of editorial/writing experience. The role involves recruiting industry experts as speakers, writing conference agendas, becoming a subject matter expert, planning sessions, moderating, and hosting conferences or webinars. The position offers comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with employer match, company-paid disability and life insurance, flexible work environment, generous PTO and paid holidays, learning and development program, early Friday office close year-round.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in communications, journalism, media, or a related field
• Minimum of 7 years producing content for live and/or virtual events
• Minimum of 7 years of editorial/writing experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage fast-moving projects
• Ability to travel domestically 4-5x per year

Responsibilities

• Recruit/liaise with industry experts as speakers for our live and virtual conferences, workshops, and webinars
• Write conference agendas that sell tickets and wow an audience!
• Become a subject matter expert to create highly engaging session topics and agendas that resonate with internal and external communications professionals alike
• Take your agenda to the next level by working directly with your Ragan colleagues and relevant speakers to plan session(s), then moderate and host on the live or virtual stage

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• 401(k) with a generous employer match
• Company paid disability and life insurance
• Flexible work environment
• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
• Learning and development program
• Early Friday office close year-round