Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Chief
Job overview
The Programming Manager at Chief supports the Programming and Partnerships team to deliver impactful, best-in-class programming for senior women executives, fostering leadership growth and community connections.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves researching and sourcing speakers, executing virtual programming, coordinating with teams to align event topics, managing project timelines, supporting content development for various events, overseeing operational efficiencies, and providing on-site event support.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a base salary of $110,000, competitive salary and equity, flexible vacation policy, 20 weeks of paid gender-neutral parental leave, full medical, dental, and vision packages, and a 401(k) plan.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have experience programming for high-achieving or executive populations, strong research skills, a robust network for sourcing speakers, excellent project management and organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, and familiarity with Zoom, Airtable, Slack, Salesforce, and Notion is a plus.
Career development
Chief emphasizes hiring, developing, and retaining top talent with a focus on career acceleration and competitive compensation frameworks to support professional growth.
Work environment and culture
Chief values diversity, inclusion, respect, and wellbeing, fostering a collaborative and fast-paced environment where diverse voices and perspectives are celebrated.
Company information
Chief is a private network for powerful women executives, recognized by TIME and Fast Company, with over 10,000 companies represented including 77% of the Fortune 100, offering digital and in-person leadership programming since 2019.
Team overview
The Programming Manager reports to the Senior Director of Events, Programming & Partnerships and collaborates closely with events managers, producers, and speaker teams to deliver seamless programming experiences.
Job location and travel
Chief has clubhouse locations in NYC, LA, Chicago, San Francisco, and Washington, DC, with members across the United States; the role may require travel to select events.
Unique job features
The role offers unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge leadership content for senior women executives, access to exclusive member content, and involvement in high-profile events and summits.
Company overview
Chief is a private network designed to connect and support women in executive leadership roles. The company provides a platform for female executives to network, share experiences, and access resources that help them advance in their careers. Chief generates revenue through membership fees, which grant access to exclusive events, community spaces like the Los Angeles Clubhouse, and various professional development opportunities. Founded with the mission to drive more women into positions of power and keep them there, Chief has become a prominent player in fostering female leadership across industries.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in event programming, project management, and speaker coordination, emphasizing your ability to deliver seamless and impactful experiences for senior executive audiences.
Focus on showcasing your skills in research, sourcing high-profile speakers, contract negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration, as these are central to the Programming Manager role at Chief.
Apply through multiple channels including Chief's official careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where Chief listings may appear to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Programming and Partnerships team members or event managers at Chief; use ice breakers like complimenting recent Chief events, asking about their favorite programming topics, or inquiring about the team culture to start a meaningful conversation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'programming,' 'speaker sourcing,' 'project management,' 'cross-functional collaboration,' and 'event execution' to enhance your chances of passing initial screenings.
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