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Together we can build a digital world where our kids can thrive.
We feel strongly about hiring smart, passionate, creative people who want to improve the media and technology landscape for kids, families, and schools.
Our 5 Organizational Values
A diverse, equitable, inclusive culture
We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to thrive. That's why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. See our story, and read about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Our Generous Benefits Package
Common Sense employees enjoy a rich Health & Welfare Benefits package. If you're a full-time employee—regularly scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week—you're eligible once you're hired. Most benefits start the first of the month following your hire date.
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Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Common Sense, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate.
Data Integration Architect
San Francisco Bay Area. Open to remote.
Reports to: Sr. Engineering Manager
Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000
The Data Integration Architect will play the lead role in designing, developing, and implementing a comprehensive back-end data architecture that enables seamless integration and communication between numerous applications and systems.
Vice President, Business Development
San Francisco, California (minimum 3 days a week in person), with travel required
Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer
Salary Range: $160,000 – $190,000
The Vice President, Business Development (VP, BD), will be instrumental in shaping and driving the revenue and growth strategies for Common Sense. As a key member of the leadership team, the VP, BD, will lead efforts to expand revenue-generating partnerships and spearhead growth marketing partnerships. This role requires a dynamic individual with deep expertise in media, entertainment, and technology, coupled with a strong track record in business development and growth marketing.
Who we are
An independent voice for kids, families, and schools everywhere.
Common Sense is a nonprofit organization giving kids, families, and schools the tools to make informed choices about media and technology. Families know us for our independent, age-based reviews of movies, TV shows, books, games, podcasts and apps. Educators use our free curriculum and edtech reviews to plan lessons and integrate technology into their teaching practice. At our core, we are a children's advocacy group. We draw on original research, industry expertise, and community partnerships to advocate for laws and policies that help kids thrive.