Digital Content Manager at Crooked Media

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Digital Strategy, Content Strategy, Content Calendar Management, Social Media Strategy, Email Strategy, Website Management, UX/UI Design, Project Management, Stakeholder Feedback, Compliance, Digital Marketing, Grassroots Movements, Communication Skills, Creative Writing, Spelling, Grammar

Industry

Media Production

Description

At Crooked, we believe the answer to a rising authoritarian movement is a democratic movement powerful enough to fight it and (fingers crossed) defeat it. That means using all the tools at our disposal as a media company to help build a massive, diverse coalition united behind a core set of democratic values: freedom, equality, compassion, and the rule of law. Job Summary: Crooked is hiring for a Digital Content Manager on the Politics department reporting to the Director, Communications & Political Strategy to develop and oversee the digital content (proactive and responsive) for Vote Save America and Crooked’s political campaigns that advance the organizations’ political priorities and convert new and existing audiences into action. This role will manage all of Vote Save America’s public-facing campaigns across social, email, and web to successfully execute our broader political and mobilization strategies. The goal of this role is to maintain Vote Save America as an information hub and develop its content output to find and build community around Vote Save America and other Crooked political campaigns. This role reports to the Director of Communications and Political Strategy. This role is based out of our Washington, DC office, and follows a hybrid schedule based on the job’s needs. We are ideally looking for DC-based candidates or candidates willing to relocate before the start date. How You’ll Spend Your Time: Digital Strategy Interpret the political team’s strategic goals to develop creative content strategies and campaigns that optimize conversion of Crooked’s audience—and new audiences—into action across social, email, and web. Manage a content calendar that includes social, email, web, and events, and communicate updates to politics team leadership. Work with the Social Media Producer to develop a social strategy to meet Vote Save America’s electoral goals. Work with the Director of Communications and Political Strategy to execute an email strategy. Identify and pitch digital content opportunities that strengthen the organization’s long-term mission and brand, in addition to supporting short-term electoral and mobilization campaigns. Oversee management of Vote Save America’s website, including content, UX/UI design, and implementation. Work with the political programming team to create a content plan that moves Vote Save America audiences along the ladder of engagement. Develop processes to quickly and strategically leverage breaking news to advance campaign goals. Remain knowledgeable on digital content trends to inform and adapt strategy as needed. Project Management Ensure deliverables are high quality, produced on time, and within budget. Develop content review processes to ensure stakeholder feedback is incorporated into all campaigns. Work with the operations team to ensure our campaigns are compliant and meet all requirements. What You’ll Bring To The Table: 5-7 years of relevant experience in politics, digital, or brand marketing Digital strategy expertise (social and/or email expertise a plus) A strong understanding of grassroots movements that are inclusive, meet citizens where they are, and convert them into voters and active members of their communities Exceptional communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation abilities Excellent project management skills, with strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask A deep understanding of both the Crooked and Vote Save America brands Entrepreneurial attitude to manage a strategy and tactics from conception to completion Proficiency in creative writing, with a strong grasp on spelling and grammar A deep commitment to strategic, progressive outcomes Bachelor’s degree preferred Pay and Perks: This position is covered under the Writers Guild of America East Collective Bargaining Agreement and the salary for this role is $90,000. In addition to your salary, we also offer full-time employees excellent benefits, including: Paid healthcare 401k match Generous vacation and paid leave including, sick, bereavement, pregnancy loss, and disability leaves 20 weeks of paid parental leave Commuter reimbursement or paid parking Communications stipend Professional development opportunities Did we also mention our offices are closed at the end of the year? About Us We welcome everyone—as an inclusive workplace, we invite all our employees to bring their authentic, whole selves to work. Our mission and intent is to encourage people from every nation, race/ethnicity, belief, gender, gender identity, sexual identity, disability, and culture to feel respected and valued for their unique contributions to our company. We approach our work courageously, adapt and improve constantly, and celebrate the wins big and small. We cultivate a culture of creativity and expression at Crooked Media. We hire the best talent, ensure they have the tools and training they need, and set them free. If you have a high degree of ownership and are driven to excel, you’ll fit right in. That’s it. End of mission.

Responsibilities

This role involves developing and overseeing digital content for political campaigns across social, email, and web to advance organizational priorities and convert audiences into action. Key duties include interpreting strategic goals to create content strategies, managing content calendars, overseeing the Vote Save America website, and leveraging breaking news to support campaign goals.