Marketing Coordinator (Temp)

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 Marketing Coordinator (Temp) in the Marketing department reporting to the Associate Director, Marketing. This role will focus on trafficking and execution of all in-network promotional placements across podcasts, YouTube & newsletters. 

Crooked is hiring only in the following areas: LA, NY, and DC. This is a remote position, and has the option to come into our offices in LA/DC office, if interested and local. We, however, do not loan any equipment, such as laptops, therefore candidates will be expected to use their personal equipment. This is a part-time, 3 month assignment with maximum of 20 working hours per week. 

How You’ll Spend Your Time:

Crooked In-Network Promotion Execution 

• Weekly trafficking & execution of Crooked housekeeping (host-read, in-show audio promotions) process for initiatives including podcasts & vodcasts, newsletter, merch, Crooked Media Reads, Vote Save America, and live events. This includes:
  • Working with copywriters and relevant teams to gather promotional copy
  • Trafficking of promo copy to show production teams, ensuring all deadlines are met
  • Tracking & oversight of housekeeping calendar, copywriter & show team due dates via Asana
  • QC of in-episode reads
• Monthly creation of house ads (pre-recorded, dynamically inserted audio or video ads) for Crooked priorities, working with Marketing, copywriters, audio, video & production teams to produce
• Ad hoc feed drop execution, in collaboration with the Marketing team. Identifying in-network growth opportunities for Crooked shows & vodcasts to traffic full episode placements into new feeds, with the goal of building audience
• Drafting of monthly housekeeping priorities email, with inputs & approvals from Crooked Marketing leads 

Ad Hoc Projects & Admin

• Monthly department recap compilation/deadline management/copy-edits, working with Marketing team for copy inputs 
• Ad hoc meeting scheduling for relevant projects 
• Attendance in weekly department meetings and manager check ins for status updates 
• Availability via Slack & email for outstanding questions 

What You’ll Bring To The Table:

• 1-2 years of experience
• Familiarity or willingness to quickly adapt to workflows via Slack & Asana 
• Ability to strive in a fast-paced work environment, tracking and staying on top of multiple weekly deadlines 
• A “can-do” attitude, functioning as the connective tissue for the in-network promo process 
• Comfort with self-managing deadlines, leading trafficking discussions with Crooked stakeholders 

This job description provides a summary of how you’ll spend your time but is nowhere near exhaustive, so other duties may be assigned over time. 

Pay and Perks:

The salary range for this position is $40-45 per hour.