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$50 / hour
Listed on Semafor’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Semafor seeks an editorial event producer to manage guest outreach and programming for its flagship economic conference, connecting senior executives and policymakers with journalists. This role suits someone who thrives on relationship-building with high-level contacts, has editorial judgment about newsworthy speakers, and enjoys fast-paced event coordination.
Our summary, not Semafor’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years in broadcast journalism, executive communications, event programming, or related field
- Experience managing editorial programs with dozens of speakers
- Ability to engage confidently with senior executives
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management across multiple relationships
- Understanding of business and economic trends
- Passion for journalism
Nice to have
- Based in Washington, DC or New York, NY