Events and Programming ManagerThe DEC NetworkVirtual and In PersonStart Date: ASAPCategory/ Job Type: ManagerSupervision: Events and Programming DirectorEvents and Programming ResponsibilitiesAssist with logistics for all DEC Network eventsCommunity engagement – work with and create new community partnerships for DEC Network events/programming Brand Ambassador for DEC Network at local events Assist in managing platforms with event and programming details Manage volunteers for Dallas Startup Week and DEC Network events Create and lead new events/programming for DEC NetworkWork alongside Marketing team in creating and editing copy for any outbound communications such as press releases and blog postsAdditional project and task assignments as neededMust Have/QualificationsEvent management experienceAttention to detailExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent writing and editing skillsAbility to work both independently and in a team settingMust be able to work 40+ hours per weekProficiency in Google Docs and Sheets is a plusGraphic design and/or Canva experience is a plusPlease send resume and intro email to alex@thedec.co About The DEC NetworkThe DEC Network is a non-profit organization that drives innovation and economic impact by helping entrepreneurs start, build and grow their businesses. With multiple innovation hubs across DFW, we offer community, mentorship and signature programs that provide connections and partnerships between startups, corporate innovators and investors to accelerate innovation and funding.Our Focus:Innovation hubs across DFW including The DEC@Redbird, The DEC@Common Desk, The DEC@West End, and The DEC@Capital Factory. Signature programming that includes Dallas Startup Week, Women Entrepreneurs (WE) Dallas, Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Fort Worth and various events across the Metroplex (note: all upcoming events will be virtual unless otherwise noted).Partnerships between investors, corporations and startup organizations across the country, and our persistence to bring high-quality programming and new funding to our region.