Editorial Lead

Summary

Join Ragan Communications as their Editorial Lead for Events! This full-time, remote position (with some travel) requires a skilled content creator and event producer to contribute to their successful conferences and learning programs. You will create engaging content for conferences, webinars, and training, working with industry experts as speakers. Responsibilities include writing compelling conference agendas, developing session topics, and moderating live/virtual events. This role offers a chance to be part of a vibrant community of communication professionals. Ragan values connection, curiosity, innovation, and integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in communications, journalism, media or a related field
• Minimum of 3 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 juggle 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
• Social activities with colleagues’ year round