Manager Strategy and Operations - Live Journalism and Events
Manager Strategy and Operations - Live Journalism and Events
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$ 105000 - 130000
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Job Description
Job Description:
The Team:
Dow Jones Live Journalism & Events team brings our trusted journalism data and business expertise to life connecting global decisionmakers with our B2C and B2B brands including The Wall Street Journal Risk & Research OPIS World ECR Barrons MarketWatch and Investors Business Daily. Through impactful event experiences and bespoke programming we engage powerful audiences build meaningful communities drive commercial value and elevate our brands.
The Role:
We are seeking our next Manager of Strategy and Operations someone who will play a pivotal role in driving strategic projects optimizing operational efficiencies and supporting business growth for Dow Jones Live Journalism and Events. Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Strategy & Operations this role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in market analysis datadriven decisionmaking business development and project management. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the media and publishing competitive landscape experience in research and insights and the ability to deliver actionable solutions independently. This position is designed to foster new growth opportunities and strategic planning while providing essential support to product management and overall business operations.
You Will:
Support the of strategic initiatives that drive growth innovation and revenue for Dow Jones Live & Events with a focus on B2B and B2C portfolios.
Develop and manage project plans including tasks milestones resources and budgets collaborating with teams across Marketing Sales Programming Event Production and Finance.
Conduct market research competitive analysis and audience segmentation to identify trends expansion opportunities and areas for event differentiation.
Assist in developing gotomarket strategies for new and existing event products ensuring alignment with audience needs and commercial goals.
Assist in integrating Dow Jones B2B brands (World ECR OPIS Risk & Compliance) into the broader events strategy.
Identify opportunities to expand B2B event offerings particularly in financial regulatory energy and riskfocused sectors.
Identify and manage strategic partnerships to expand market reach enhance audience engagement and generate new revenue streams.
Research and recommend innovative event strategies experiential technologies and emerging trends to optimize attendee experience and sponsor value.
Champion promotional initiatives such as PR partnerships awards and media opportunities to enhance event visibility and impact.
Assist in budget planning financial forecasting and resource allocation working closely with Finance and Operations teams.
Help streamline internal workflows to improve operational efficiency across event team structures and reporting.
Build and deliver compelling business and strategic presentations for senior leadership including decks for new business development and strategic initiatives.
Proactively contribute ideas for process improvements and new approaches to business growth.
You Have:
5 to 7 years of experience in business strategy consulting marketing or finance operations ideally within B2B media events or membership organizations.
Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Finance or a related field.
MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
Experienced in developing strategic powerpoint presentations for executive level stakeholders and proven track record of developing and executing successful gotomarket plans.
Strong project management skills with experience managing complex projects prioritizing tasks and delivering results on time and within budget.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with experience in leading crossfunctional teams and managing stakeholder relationships at all levels.
Strategic thinker with a resultsoriented mindset capable of translating business objectives into actionable project plans.
Proficiency in project management tools and software; PMP or similar certification is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fastpaced environment.
Business Area:
Dow Jones Luxury & EventsJob Category:
Marketing & Product ManagementUnion Status:
NonUnion rolePay Range: $105000 $130000We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidates experience industry knowledge location technical and communication skills and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.Payforperformance is a key element in our strategy to attract engage and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary for bonus eligible roles targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.For benefits eligible roles in addition to cash compensation the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package with a variety of physical health retirement and savings caregiving emotional wellbeing transportation and other benefits including elective benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
