Manager Of Community, Learning & Design

About Cinereach

Strategy. Story. Impact

Cinereach was founded on a simple yet challenging mission: support vital, artful films. For over 15 years, Cinereach has proudly supported the creation of beautiful, culturally relevant, and award-winning films and the filmmaking community at large. As one of media’s few artist-friendly organizations, we’ve earned the trust of our valued communities, by seeking creators, visionaries, and change-makers who share our bold vision to co-create stories that amplify cultural shifts and lead to measurable progress. It's at the core of all we do

As a strategy-informed media incubator, Cinereach today is a playground for experimentation where imaginations thrive, stories flourish, and every medium offers fresh opportunities. Driven by curiosity, we journey together — creating an environment that encourages experimentation, learns from failure and thrives on curiosity— as we seek to catalyze meaningful narratives by incorporating community, culture and research into compelling content.

The Opportunity

Cinereach is seeking a talented Manager of Community, Learning & Design to join our team as the lead program manager and facilitator on an array of keystone programs and initiatives. As a program manager you will report directly to the Director of Community, Learning & Design, you will help cultivate relationships with community leaders, content creators and influencers in the media landscape. You will support and facilitate the ideation and research process that leads to producing viable content for media. This role includes supporting strategic partnerships and coordinating efforts to work through appropriate communities and channels in ways that support our strategic vision. You will be instrumental in managing and evaluating program effectiveness.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate for this position is an independent and unconventional thinker with a passion for dissecting the cross sections of people, community, culture and content. You’re a curious intellectual, and a disruptive designer at heart. You regularly consume information that shapes your thoughts on the media, film/TV/content, emergent trends, politics, climate, social and racial justice and interconnected systems. You’re an effective project manager with experience managing multi-pronged programs with internal and external stakeholders. You thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, are self sufficient and capable of seeing tasks and projects through to a successful execution.

Skills & Qualifications

• Well organized and detail-oriented
• Strong knowledge of film/TV and the media/content landscape is preferred but not required
• Background in community work, government, education, OTT media or civic organizations is a plus
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Works well independently and in a team setting
• Efficient with database management and program reporting

General Responsibilities

• Project manage all Community, Learning & Design programs, ensuring to keep accurate records and reporting tools on deck
• Liaising with external partners as needed, participating and leading meetings to derive KPIs
• Communications support, including email communications with external partners and liaising with PR, or marketing support
• Assisting with research & planning; sourcing and vetting opportunities or leads as needed for programs
• General project support, which might include event planning, coordination of logistics, setting meetings and schedules, initiating timelines, etc.

Hiring Practices

Cinereach is an equal opportunity employer.

This is a fully remote opportunity with occasional in-person events. At this time, we can only consider applicants with authorization to work in the United States on a permanent, full-time basis. Unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship.

To Apply

Please submit your resume to [email protected] with subject line: "Manager of Community, Learning & Design." Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.