Programme Executive
Core
Manage global event programmes including theme research, speaker recruitment, logistics, and coordination with editorial and sponsorship teams.
Role type
Programme Executive (Events) (via careerplan.io/jobs/4959109101-programme-executive-at-theeconomistgroup)
Builds
Large-scale global events and bespoke programmes for Economist Impact
Domain
Media and Information Services / Global Events
Required skills
Event programme management, Speaker recruitment and management, Logistics coordination, Stakeholder communication, Research and current affairs knowledge, Administrative project management
Preferred skills
Understanding of The Economist brand, Travel readiness
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Research and confirm senior-level speakers for global events; Manage speaker communications, logistics, and travel arrangements; Coordinate with sponsorship, marketing, and editorial teams; Prepare content briefing packs and post-event reports; Support on-site event delivery.
Seniority
Individual Contributor