Marketing Manager

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 Media is hiring a Sr. Manager, Marketing in the Marketing department, reporting to the VP, Marketing. This position will lead marketing and PR efforts for the Crooked Media content slate and the Crooked brand. You’ll work with cross functional partners agencies to bring your campaigns to life in order to drive demand and audience to the Crooked network and make our brand more famous. You’ll manage one direct report, with the potential to grow your team. For the following strategic priorities, you may collaborate with external partners, managing resources and their integration into projects and the organization. 

This role is based out of our Los Angeles, and follows a hybrid schedule based on the job’s needs. We are ideally looking for Los Angeles-based candidates or candidates willing to relocate before the start date. 

How You’ll Spend Your Time:

Overseeing marketing for Crooked content, including new show launches 

• New Show Launches - Manage team to drive go-to-market strategy for new Crooked shows, thinking outside the box to create best-in-class creative marketing campaigns that deliver on business and revenue goals. Work collaboratively across Crooked teams & external partners to lead planning, strategy, project management & execution of campaigns.
• Crooked Content Slate - Oversee network and external marketing campaigns for Crooked’s full content slate, including but not limited to podcasts, digital series, and Crooked’s creator program. Lead strategy that both attracts new audiences and keeps existing audiences engaged. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve business goals (including oversight of a direct report on campaign strategy, positioning & tactics) managing day-to-day promo integrations across podcasts & digital channels. 
• Stakeholder management & collaboration: Represent Crooked as the primary point of contact for Marketing campaigns both internally & externally, leading host & partner relations and presentations, regularly updating Crooked stakeholders on progress, and maintaining clear lines of comms across the company (including content, social, revenue, community & events teams)
• Work with external partners to drive audience and awareness across partner programming (ex: Crooked on MS NOW, SANEtv)