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Join TEDx, a global leader in spreading ideas and catalyzing impact, as a Licensing Coordinator.
Overview
Salary
£59000 - £60500
Location
New York, NY, USA - Remote
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation Summary
TED is a globally recognized organization on a quest to spread ideas that spur imagination and trigger profound impacts. Since its establishment in 2009, TEDx has grown significantly, facilitating over 26,000 independently organized events across more than 170 nations. A career at TED gives you the chance to connect with individuals from all around the world and contribute to their deeper understanding of various subjects.
Role Summary
- Assess event proposals from new as well as returning organizers.
- Contact applicants to extract additional details about their proposals.
- Provide all-encompassing support to the community in order to keep pace with their zeal and expansion.
Role Requirements
- A bachelor's degree is mandatory.
- A strong ability to manage high workloads, displaying excellent organizational skills.
- A community-oriented mindset with a willingness to provide assistance for any task, irrespective of its magnitude.
- Aptitude for managing time efficiently, being resourceful, carrying out tasks with excellence, and displaying an eagerness to learn and undertake new challenges.
- A customer-centered orientation with an emphasis on clear, compassionate communication with prospective and current organizers, as well as volunteers in our community.
- A greater interest in learning about community development and interacting with diverse cultures daily.
- Prior experience in Salesforce, proficiency in Google Drive, or practical experience abroad is advantageous.
- Multi-lingual abilities are preferred.
Application Process Details
The application process details have not been provided. However, please apply soon as roles at TED fill quickly.
Company Description TED is on a mission to discover and spread ideas that spark imagination, embrace possibility and catalyze impact. Our organization is devoted to curiosity, reason, wonder and the pursuit of knowledge — without an agenda. We welcome people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world and connection with others, and we invite everyone to engage with ideas and activate them in your community. Established in 2009, the TEDx program has grown rapidly, enabling more than 26,000 independently organized events in over 170 countries.
The Role We are seeking a Licensing Coordinator to join the TEDx Licensing team. This is a full-time role. The focus of this role will be on evaluating event proposals from new and returning organizers, reaching out to applicants to gather more information about their proposals or to clarify aspects of the program, and providing general support to our community to keep up with their enthusiasm and growth.
Job Requirements A Bachelor’s Degree is required. The ideal candidate should be organized and excel at handling a high volume workload. Being community-minded and willing to offer support for any task, no matter how small, is crucial. You should excel at time management, completing tasks at a high level of quality, and be resourceful, proactive, and excited to learn and take on new challenges. Strong customer service orientation is needed: you will represent TEDx to prospective and existing organizers and communicate with our volunteer community with clarity and compassion. Interest in learning more about community development and engaging with diverse cultures on a day-to-day basis is important. Familiarity with Salesforce, proficiency in Google Drive, and experience living or working in another country are beneficial. Speaking another language is a plus.
Benefits Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision) are 100% paid by TED for employees. Paid family leave and work-life balance are encouraged, with TED offering a flexible, unlimited PTO policy and 1-week winter break. You’re also eligible for additional paid time off. Free OneMedical and SpringHealth membership for you and your dependents to address physical and mental well-being are included. A 401k with match is also part of the benefits package.
