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Director, Event Programming

Utah SHRM
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Company: SHRM

Industry: Human Resource Management

Level: Salary

Job Family: Events

Location: Alexandria, VA

Compensation: $130,000 to $145,000 per year

About Us

SHRM is a member-driven catalyst for creating better workplaces where people and businesses thrive together.  As the trusted authority on all things work, SHRM is the foremost expert, researcher, advocate, and thought leader on issues and innovations impacting today’s evolving workplaces.  With nearly 340,000 members in 180 countries, SHRM touches the lives of more than 362 million workers and their families globally.

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Overview

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Position Summary

The Director, Event Programming is a key member of SHRM’s Event Strategy and Experience team which is ultimately responsible for the innovation, programming ...

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Position Details

This role prioritizes building and maintaining relationships with thought leaders, speakers, and subject matter experts, ensuring diverse and relevant ...

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Work Environment

Hybrid Position (3 Days In-Office, 2 Days Remote): This position follows a hybrid work schedule, with Tuesday through Thursday in office and Monday and Friday ...

Responsibilities

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Leadership

Leads the development and execution of event programming strategy, including speaker recruitment and selection, learning tracks, content selection, and session ...

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Teamwork

Collaborates with internal teams (including marketing, communications, and legal) to coordinate speaker announcements, contracts, and logistics. Oversees ...

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Coordinate

Manages and mentors a team of event programming professionals, fostering collaboration and efficiency. Negotiates speaker terms, fees, and engagement details ...

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Performance

Provides on-site leadership and support at SHRM events, ensuring a seamless experience for speakers and attendees. Stays current on HR, workplace, and adult ...

Requirements

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Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, HR, Education, Marketing Communications, Hospitality, Public Relations, or equivalent relevant work experience/training.

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Experience

Minimum of 10 (ten) years of experience in HR or similar field in which adult learning experience has been proven. Background in HR or similar field. Experience with key ...

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Skills

Strong project management skills: attention to detail, organization, prioritization, and analytic skills with a proven ability to multi-task and manage ...

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Knowledge

Ability to work collaboratively across the entire SHRM organization, with an inclination to achieve the “best possible” result for our members and customers ...

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Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, handling documents, and using office ...

For More Information:

website: www.shrm.org

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Salary : $130,000 - $145,000

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