We know of 8 jobs at Benzinga as of April 2024, including roles such as Event Sales, Director of Events, Cannabis & Core Editor, and Speaker Relations Director Detroit, MI or remote for the right candidate.
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Position: Director of Events
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Detroit, MI or remote
High Level:
Benzinga is looking for an experienced, growth-minded leader to take the helm of their events team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years experience creating and running medium- to large-scale conferences, both in-person and virtual. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing Benzinga's event logistics and marketing teams in executing events that WOW. This role can be located in Detroit, MI but will consider applicants that are remote.
Benzinga is aggressively expanding their organization and looking for a Director of Events who has industry expertise in either the Fintech or Cannabis industry that can help take the organization to the next phase of growth. This executive should be willing to roll up their sleeves and wear many hats as the company continues to scale. They are seeking a professional who not only ensure a successful event execution but can also imagine new events and take our existing events to a whole new level. They are seeking a results-orientated professional that can ultimately increase ticket sales to grow the revenue of the company. Benzinga is seeking an independent problem solver that can manage data and report on the analytics to the leadership team. This individual should have come up through the ranks in event logistics and marketing and had experience building partnerships to expediently scale the company. They must possess a willingness to manage and mentor others. They are seeking a leader that is team-oriented and can work alongside the executive team and collaborate on future events.
Benzinga's mission is to connect the world with news, data and education that makes the path to financial prosperity easier for everyone, every day. Benzinga was launched in 2010 by founder Jason Raznick whose entrepreneurial spirit is contagious throughout the company. Benzinga is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan and continues to be a market leader and capture market share.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead, Manage and Mentor the events logistics and marketing teams
- Lead and execute event strategy to generate revenue and profit
- Accountable for managing the revenue and costs of Events team P&L against forecast
- Manage and negotiate with Vendors
- Manage staff to plan and execute all event logistics and marketing efforts
- Ideate new events, virtual and in-person, to add to Benzinga's lineup and grow the business
- Contribute to strategic growth planning by providing data-driven ideas and experience-based estimates
- Through market research and analysis, develop the organization's understanding of the consumer and competitors to identify new growth opportunities and develop new business strategies
- Other duties as required
Stuff you need to get this gig:
- Must have a minimum at least 5 years of Events Logistics and Marketing experience
- Preferred experience and interest in Fintech, Cannabis, Finance or Crypto Events
- Proven track record of strategizing and executing events at scale
- Bachelor's degree required, with a preferred emphasis in business or marketing
- Must have strong analytical skills to make data-driven business decisions
- Demonstrated ability in developing teams and promoting teamwork across various departments
- Developing event names and strategies
- Softwares we use include: Google Suite, Airtable, Brella, and AwardStage
Preferred:
- Personal interest in the stock market is a major advantage.
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Join Benzinga's growing events team!
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to become instrumental in the expansion of Benzinga's events business. The BZ events team is responsible for some of the most impactful events in finance, such as the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, the Cannabis Capital Conference series, and new programming in ESports and SmallCap stocks.
We are looking to add a new member to assist the events team in developing high-level relationships.
The ideal candidate is someone who is driven to succeed and can be a self-starter, building a business from the group up!
What you'll be doing:
- Generating leads through constant research and high-level industry awareness
- Prospecting, selling, maintaining and tracking conference sponsors and exhibitors
- Cold calling and emailing potential clients
- Developing, managing and measuring sales techniques to attract sponsors
- Responding to inbound sponsorship inquiries
- Assisting in coordination and delivery of sponsorships and exhibitors
- Other tasks as required
Stuff you need to get this gig:
- Passionate about high-level selling and dealmaking to decision makers
- Prior sponsorship sales experience a must. At least 2+ years of previous sales experience, i.e. sponsorships, ad sales or tickets
- An understanding and/or passion for the financial industry
- Must be self-motivated and able to execute in a variety of situations
- Existing corporate contacts a plus
- Must be well-organized, creative thinker with strong communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Docs
- Must be a team player and be able to operate in a fast-paced environment
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Job Type
Full-time
Full Job Description
Join Benzinga's growing events team!
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to become instrumental in the expansion of Benzinga's events business. The BZ events team is responsible for some of the most impactful events in finance, such as the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, the Cannabis Capital Conference series, and new programming in ESports and SmallCap stocks.
We are looking to add a new member to assist the events team in developing high-level relationships.
The ideal candidate is someone who is driven to succeed and can be a self-starter, building a business from the group up!
What you'll be doing:
- Generating leads through constant research and high-level industry awareness
- Prospecting, selling, maintaining and tracking conference sponsors and exhibitors
- Cold calling and emailing potential clients
- Developing, managing and measuring sales techniques to attract sponsors
- Responding to inbound sponsorship inquiries
- Assisting in coordination and delivery of sponsorships and exhibitors
- Other tasks as required
Stuff you need to get this gig:
- Passionate about high-level selling and dealmaking to decision makers
- Prior sponsorship sales experience a must. At least 2+ years of previous sales experience, i.e. sponsorships, ad sales or tickets
- An understanding and/or passion for the financial industry
- Must be self-motivated and able to execute in a variety of situations
- Existing corporate contacts a plus
- Must be well-organized, creative thinker with strong communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Docs
- Must be a team player and be able to operate in a fast-paced environment
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Job Type
Full-time
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Cannabis & Core Editor
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Detroit, MI or Remote
High Level:
Benzinga Cannabis is looking for an editor with experience in both editorial roles and the cannabis industry. This full time job entails editing news and feature articles daily. Experience or interest in hosting shows on YouTube is a plus.
What you'll be doing:
- Keeping a finger on the pulse of the cannabis industry to understand what topics and news items are most important to industry players
- Pitching, approving and copy editing article ideas
- Writing content when possible and/or needed
- Promoting and recapping (or assigning to a writer) the Cannabis Hour each week (i.e., a short article previewing that week's episode, then a followup recapping what was discussed)
- Working with Javier on a weekend cannabis newsletter
- Other tasks as required
Stuff you need to get this gig:
- A bachelor's degree required; emphasis on journalism, English, or related field strongly preferred
- Outstanding creative and analytical skills
- Strong writing and editing skills
- An understanding of financial markets and investing topics
- A strong interest in being part of a growing company and a disruptive, fast paced news team
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Job Type
Full-time
Full Job Description
Join Benzinga's growing events team!
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to become instrumental in the expansion of Benzinga's events business. The BZ events team is responsible for some of the most impactful events in finance, such as the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, the Cannabis Capital Conference series, and new programming in ESports and SmallCap stocks.
We are looking to add a new member to assist the events team in developing high-level relationships.
The ideal candidate is someone who is driven to succeed and can be a self-starter, building a business from the group up!
What you'll be doing:
- Generating leads through constant research and high-level industry awareness
- Prospecting, selling, maintaining and tracking conference sponsors and exhibitors
- Cold calling and emailing potential clients
- Developing, managing and measuring sales techniques to attract sponsors
- Responding to inbound sponsorship inquiries
- Assisting in coordination and delivery of sponsorships and exhibitors
- Other tasks as required
Stuff you need to get this gig:
- Passionate about high-level selling and dealmaking to decision makers
- Prior sponsorship sales experience a must. At least 2+ years of previous sales experience, i.e. sponsorships, ad sales or tickets
- An understanding and/or passion for the financial industry
- Must be self-motivated and able to execute in a variety of situations
- Existing corporate contacts a plus
- Must be well-organized, creative thinker with strong communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Docs
- Must be a team player and be able to operate in a fast-paced environment
Apply for this job with Benzinga
Apply now →
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Join Benzinga's growing events team!
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to become instrumental in the expansion of Benzinga's events business. The BZ events team is responsible for some of the most impactful events in finance, such as the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, the Cannabis Capital Conference series, and new programming in ESports and SmallCap stocks.
We are looking to add a new member to assist the events team in developing high-level relationships.
The ideal candidate is someone who is driven to succeed and can be a self-starter, building a business from the group up!
What you'll be doing:
- Generating leads through constant research and high-level industry awareness
- Prospecting, selling, maintaining and tracking conference sponsors and exhibitors
- Cold calling and emailing potential clients
- Developing, managing and measuring sales techniques to attract sponsors
- Responding to inbound sponsorship inquiries
- Assisting in coordination and delivery of sponsorships and exhibitors
- Other tasks as required
Stuff you need to get this gig:
- Passionate about high-level selling and dealmaking to decision makers
- Prior sponsorship sales experience a must. At least 2+ years of previous sales experience, i.e. sponsorships, ad sales or tickets
- An understanding and/or passion for the financial industry
- Must be self-motivated and able to execute in a variety of situations
- Existing corporate contacts a plus
- Must be well-organized, creative thinker with strong communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Docs
- Must be a team player and be able to operate in a fast-paced environment
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Apply now →
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Speaker Relations Director Detroit, MI or remote for the right candidate
Benzinga
The Benzinga Events team is growing quickly as we continue to develop the most exciting, intimate events in the financial services, cannabis and fintech space, and we are looking to add a driven and motivated individual to the team.
Benzinga's Event & Content team is looking to add a person to help with speaker management, agenda creation, content strategy/execution and work with other teams within the company.
The Speaker Relations Director will assist in developing and directing conference content and program schedules for Benzinga events. The Director will also be responsible for coordinating with event partners and organizing media coverage.
The Speaker Relations Director will be responsible for:
Researching content (both in terms of potential speakers and topics)
Asking big name speakers to speak at Benzinga events on a small budget
Building relationships with key industry players
Designing compelling agendas
Guiding content strategy to create buzz about the conference
Assisting the events team in creating unique on-site experiences and "wow" factors
Creates "Run of Show" and provide all Final media & content to crew/personnel
Other tasks as needed
The Speaker Relations Director will work with multiple teams, including marketing, editorial and external media. Therefore, this person must be an excellent leader and communicator, capable of keeping members of teams aligned, motivated, and on schedule.
Preferred:
You are an active go-getter with a sense of urgency and a "let's get things done" attitude.
You have experience reaching out and booking high profile speakers
You multitask like a pro, managing competing priorities with efficiency. You have systems and processes that you know work.
You have an innovative spirit and a vision for the future of the event industry. No challenge is too big, even if it's never been done before.
You can handle high pressure situations.
People love to work with you because you are upbeat, friendly, and positive even in the toughest of situations. People trust that you will make the right decisions because you DO.
How to Apply:
Email [email protected] with the title of this position, your resume and any relevant work that shows you are the top dog for this job!
About Benzinga:
Benzinga is a premier financial media platform which helps millions of people improve their trading and investing each month. By providing superior information, data, and tools, Benzinga gives individuals the edge needed to profit in financial markets. Our team is devoted to the ambitious mission of making financial information easier to consume.
Benzinga is growing rapidly and we are seeking mind-blowingly talented and detail-oriented professionals with knowledge of web technology, finance, and writing. The search for the driven, dedicated, and self-starting individuals who will help propel Benzinga into its next stage of growth is on!
Are you looking for a "leave your ego at the door", teamwork-oriented environment? Do you
love the idea of a role where every single day offers new challenges? Then Benzinga is the place
to be.
Apply for this job with Benzinga
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The Benzinga Events team is growing quickly as we continue to develop the most exciting, intimate events in the financial services, cannabis and fintech space, and we are looking to add a driven and motivated individual to the team.
Benzinga's Event & Content team is looking to add a person to help with day to day operations of the speaker management. This candidate will be primarily responsible for writing content, agenda creation, content strategy/execution and work with other teams within the company.
The event producer will assist the Speaker Relations Director in developing and directing conference content and program schedules for Benzinga events. The event producer will also be responsible for the production part of the event.
What you'll be doing:
Overseeing all production aspects of all our events
Creation of ideas and concepts that will make the event stand out
Runs a check on all equipment to be used at the event way before it commences
Creates and manages production project plan with overall timeline and deliverables, and adjusts accordingly with scope changes
Manages all presenter meeting content including presentation, video, agendas, and rehearsal schedules with version control as priority
Work with Salesforce, RingCentral, Slack, G-Suites an Asana
Research industries to compile compelling content and build relationships with the "movers and shakers" in the various industries Benzinga puts on
Building relationships with key industry players
Guiding content strategy to create a buzz about the conference
Assisting the events team in creating unique on-site experiences and "wow" factors
Produce shows on-site
Other tasks as needed
Stuff you need to get this gig:
Possession of excellent communication skills on all fronts
Must have good interpersonal skills and must be easily approachable
Must be someone that pays keen attention to details
Experience in maintaining and building enriching business relationships
Good organizational skills and coordinating abilities
Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments in the face of multiple duties
Good time- management skill is a necessary requirement
Excellent writing and presentation skills
Must be able to work in a team environment
He/she should have a solid background in event production and/or management
A minimum of 3 years relevant work experience in event production
Experience with virtual events is a plus
Provent o create and manage project plans
How to Apply:
Email [email protected] with the title of this position, your resume and any relevant work that shows you are the top dog for this job!
About Benzinga:
Benzinga is a premier financial media platform which helps millions of people improve their trading and investing each month. By providing superior information, data, and tools, Benzinga gives individuals the edge needed to profit in financial markets. Our team is devoted to the ambitious mission of making financial information easier to consume.
Benzinga is growing rapidly and we are seeking mind-blowingly talented and detail-oriented professionals with knowledge of web technology, finance, and writing. The search for the driven, dedicated, and self-starting individuals who will help propel Benzinga into its next stage of growth is on!
Are you looking for a "leave your ego at the door", teamwork-oriented environment? Do you
love the idea of a role where every single day offers new challenges? Then Benzinga is the place
to be.
Apply for this job with Benzinga
Apply now →
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