Manager, Programs & Education (REMOTE)

Founded in 1954, ACG Global has a total of 59 chapters. ACG’s network comprises 90,000 middle-market professionals, including its 14,000 members who invest in, lend to, advise, and lead middle-market companies toward growth and profitability. ACG’s mission is to drive middle-market growth. For more information about ACG, please visit www.acg.org.

As the Manager, Programs & Education, you will participate in the planning, support, and administration of event programming activities for ACG HQ’s virtual, hybrid and live events. To be successful, you will be expected to use your experience to assist in the development, planning and support of innovative programming. This role will include program development, writing, editing and creating education content, speaker research, speaker contracting and preparation, event schedule management and on-site support activities for education events. You will also engage with the SVP to expand the reach of the association’s education and professional development platforms through individual, team-based, and committee efforts.

Additionally, you’ll be responsible for the management of a monthly roundtable series, in addition to bi-monthly virtual events and one yearly annual conference, as well as anything else as assigned.

Our client will rely on you to collaborate with sponsors and the sponsorship team to develop content as needed. You will also work with the event logistics team (room sets, A/V requirements, etc.) to design successful and innovative programs for ACG attendees, as well as coordinate conference calls and manage registration for stand-alone education events.

In addition, you will grow and maintain ACG’s universal speaker bureau of industry speakers, moderators, and experts.

As an ideal candidate, you must have association experience with in-depth knowledge of the professional education landscape, with a working knowledge of the finance world.

As the Manager of Programs and Education, you’ll be responsible for the following:

• Comfortable researching and vetting speakers, subject matter experts, current events/topics that will ensure ACG’s education is high-quality.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work across teams and disciplines.
• Able to review and evaluate programs and processes to ensure success year over year.
• Well organized with strong, professional, and pleasant communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
• Detail oriented, process orientated and professional.
• Able to work both as a member of the team and individually.
• Able to travel, both domestic and international, as required.
• Additional roles in support of the Events Team may be included.

Benefits:

Our client values their employees’ time and efforts. Their commitment to your success is enhanced by their competitive compensation of $65-$80K, based on experience, and an extensive benefits package including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) employer matching
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Travel assistance (authorized work trips)
• Paid holidays
• Remote work / telecommuting options

Plus, they work to maintain the best possible environment for their employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. They strive to provide a collaborative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to their processes, decisions, planning and culture.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.