Crooked believes that we need a better conversation about politics, culture, and the world around us—one that doesn’t just focus on what’s broken, but what we can do to fix it. We are a media network that showcases stories, voices, and opportunities for activism that inform, entertain, and inspire action, because it’s up to all of us to do our part to build a better world.
Job Summary:
Crooked is hiring for a Strategic Partnership and Development Manager to work with their nonprofit partner organization, Crooked Ideas. Crooked Ideas brings to issues what Crooked Media brings to politics: expertise, humor, and coverage that inspires people to understand their agency, even when our problems seem vast and/or sticky. This role will be responsible for identifying, securing, and managing major strategic partnerships related to the climate movement and other social movements and developing fundraising opportunities to support the organization's mission, programmatic and budgetary goals. This role will require a strong networker and relationship builder with excellent communication and strategic thinking skills. A background in and knowledge of climate change policy is an asset. The role will report to the Chief of Staff and work closely with the Crooked Ideas Executive Director. This is a one-year project with an option to renew.
Crooked is hiring only in the following area: Washington, DC and New York. This is a remote position and we do not loan any equipment, such as laptops, therefore candidates will be expected to use their personal equipment.
How You’ll Spend Your Time:
Strategic Partnership Management
Fundraising Management
Budget & Reporting
What You’ll Bring To The Table:
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:
At Crooked, we believe in paying employees competitive market salaries. And we also believe in providing holistic and rich benefits to all full time staff, including:
When we open up a position, we conduct a market analysis to ensure we have the most up-to-date data. Once we’re ready to extend an offer, we look at the individual’s years of relevant experience and other compensable factors to determine a competitive offer. And for this role, the salary is $90,000 with an option to renew after 1 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.
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