About the Team:

The Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute is designed to help business leaders master a world of accelerating change. To succeed, they need not only good informationwhich the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones have traditionally provided thembut also a means for continuously honing their abilities to manage their people through a daunting array of challengeswhether from disruptive new technologies, an evolving geopolitical landscape, a changing energy paradigm, rising stakeholder demands, or shifting workplace norms. The Leadership Institute consists of executive peer communities, a variety of content and experiences for members, and unique access to data only available within Dow Jones.

About the Role

WSJLI is looking for a dynamic and resourceful Council Manager to support our executive peer communities. In this role, you will be the central point of contact for a designated council members and their support teams, responsible for ensuring a high level of member engagement, satisfaction, and retention. You will work closely with the Council Chair to foster a vibrant, connected community and deliver a valuable experience for all members.

You Will: Member Engagement and Relations

• Set Strategy for Council Growth: In conjunction with the Council Chair, play a large strategic role in optimizing for Council growth and member satisfaction, including taking a holistic look at attendees for each event and curating the best mix for an elevated experience.

• Proactively Drive Engagement: Actively reach out to council members to encourage participation in events, utilize non-event benefits (e.g., exclusive content, networking opportunities), and build strong, individual relationships.

• Monitor Engagement and Retention: Partner with Member Services Associates to understand who from the council members are engaged, which are unengaged,

• Support Sales to New Members: Closely partner with Council Chair and WSJLI's sales team to drive new membership acquisition; at times be the primary sales point of contact for high-profile members at companies where WSJLI leaders already have a strong relationship.

• Optimize Member Outreach: Develop and execute tailored engagement strategies based on member profiles. Prioritize outreach to prominent, at-risk, and unengaged members to ensure they are receiving maximum value from their membership.

• Build Council Chair Relationship: Collaborate closely with the Council Chair, providing support and insights to help them foster a strong, cohesive community.

Programming and Content Curation

• Match Members to Opportunities: Identify and match members to relevant programming and speaking opportunities that align with their expertise and the council's agenda.

• Source Event Speakers: Working with WSJLI's Executive Producer and the Council Chair, actively recruit and secure qualified members to serve as speakers for council events, workshops, and virtual sessions.

Event and Summit Support

• Drive Summit Co-Chair Recruitment: Partner with the Council Chair to identify and recruit suitable members to serve as co-chairs for annual summits and major events, ensuring a strong leadership presence.

You Have:

• 7 years minimum relevant experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.

• Proven experience in community management, account management, or a similar member/client-facing role.

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a talent for building and maintaining professional relationships.

• Strong organizational and project management abilities, with a focus on details and follow-through.

• Experience with a CRM or membership management system (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot).

• Strategic mindset with the ability to identify opportunities for member value and engagement.

• A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, with a track record of driving results.

• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of stakeholders, including executive-level members and internal teams.

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

• Paid Time Off

• Retirement Plans

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans

• Education Benefits

• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• Family Care Benefits

• Commuter Transit Program

• Subscription Discounts

• Employee Referral Program

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Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets

Reasonable Accommodation

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Non-Union role

Base Pay Range: $115,000.00 - $130,000.00

Were committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidates experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

Req ID: 53346