Program Manager, Fortune Live Media

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute speaker strategy: Build targeted speaker pipelines; identify, vet, pitch, and secure C-suite executives, founders, policymakers, investors, and other influential voices; and manage key relationships through the event.
• Own session content end to end: Design session formats, write session descriptions, moderator talking points, briefing materials, and scripts, and help take each session from initial concept to the stage.
• Shape program agendas: Track business news and emerging trends to identify compelling themes, session concepts, formats, and speakers, and translate them into cohesive programs for Fortune audiences.
• Brief speakers and moderators: Prepare briefing documents and help deliver them so everyone arrives confident and prepared.
• Write and edit program copy: Draft and edit program overviews, session descriptions, speaker materials and other website and marketing copy.
• Manage assigned programs and workstreams: Keep programming timelines, deliverables, and stakeholders on track across multiple events and projects at once.
• Work across teams: Partner with live events, client services, marketing, editorial, production, sales, and PR to ensure programming is strong and events are delivered seamlessly and on time.
• Manage segments of programming on-site: Oversee assigned sessions and speakers on-site, troubleshoot programming needs in real time, and work closely with production and editorial teams to ensure sessions are executed at a high level.

What You Bring

• 3-5 years of experience producing content in media or live events, or working in executive engagement, corporate relations, or related field.
• Executive presence: You're confident and diplomatic with senior leaders, and you can hold Fortune's editorial line while meeting client and sponsor needs.
• Strong writing and editorial judgment: You turn economic and business trends into newsworthy conversations with clear takeaways for a demanding audience.
• Excellent organization: You're resourceful, detail-oriented, and focused on solutions, and you handle complex, overlapping priorities well in a fast-paced setting.
• Curiosity about business: You follow the people and ideas shaping business news, look for fresh angles on familiar topics, and spot rising leaders before others do.
• Collaborative instincts: You communicate clearly, take feedback well, and know how to move work forward across teams with different priorities.
• Fluency with AI tools: You're comfortable using AI and emerging technologies to accelerate research, strengthen workflows, and improve programming processes while exercising sound editorial judgment.

Preferred

A background in news media or business journalism.

Salary Range

$100,000 to $110,000 commensurate with experience. This range is a good faith estimate and may ultimately vary based on a number of relevant factors.

A few of Fortune's perks and benefits

• 20 vacation days and 2 personal days on top of 11 company holidays and an honor-based sick leave policy.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage (90% paid for individuals and families), along with flexible spending accounts where Fortune contributes to your HSA.
• 401(k) plan.
• Generous parental leave.
• Dependent care, commuter, and cell phone benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture.