Events Manager

Role Overview

The Events Manager will lead efforts to design and execute in-person, hybrid, and virtual events across the organization, working with policy teams to craft stories about their work to maximize reach and impact with important stakeholders in the federal government and on Capitol Hill.

What You Will Do

The ideal candidate will possess stellar people skills, impressive energy and drive, superb organizational and logistical acumen, and a genuine interest in the intersection of public policy, science, and innovation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The candidate will have experience working with contractors and vendors, collaborating with them to regularly deliver world-class events, and will be skilled at working with high-level executives, multitasking effectively, driving others to action, and imposing needed structure on fast-moving situations.

Requirements

• strategic vision for utilizing events to further positive policy impact
• internalize FAS’s theory of change and policy entrepreneurship
• lead on crafting first-class events
• put executives position to succeed in front of stakeholder audiences
• institute organizational processes for consistent event execution

Benefits

• Salary range: $80,000-$92,500
• Hybrid work environment (2-3 days per week on-site, 2-3 days per week remote)
• Union-represented collective bargaining unit