Director of Entertainment PR
24 Seven Talent - Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403Work at 24 Seven Talent
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Overview
This role will lead and oversee publicity strategies that build awareness and buzz for assigned campaigns across our growing slate (scripted and unscripted). This position is front-and-center in the ideation, strategy and execution of publicity campaign launches, initiatives and events. The right person for this role is someone who is energized by working in a fast-paced creative environment, can make quick and informed decisions as necessary, and is able to expertly multi-task while prioritizing and following through on vital department projects and directives. Clear and effective communication, strong writing skills, attention to detail and existing knowledge/relationships with key industry press contacts are crucial to achieve success in this position.
• Work alongside fellow publicity leaders to oversee publicity efforts for the slate and manage a team of publicists at varying levels who work across all genres (drama, comedy, unscripted/documentaries).• Campaign oversite includes: communications strategy, talent relations, budget management and crisis communication.• Develop series positioning for assigned campaigns and messaging for producers, talent and executives• Serve as a main point of contact for publicity needs for content executives and studio partners.• Develop and maintain relationships with the media, conducting ongoing outreach to secure positive coverage• Work in lockstep with Originals Marketing, Social and Creative Marketing as well as other lines of business to align on campaign strategy and execution to deliver on KPIs• Collaborate with talent reps, producers, studio partners and effectively communicate your POV and strategy• Orchestrate and support media relations efforts at relevant special events, red carpets, press junkets and festivals, including SXSW, Comic-Con, Television Critics Association Press Tour, Upfront, etc.
Basic Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in publicity or related field• An understanding of, and passion for entertainment media• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills• Strong team player with the ability to interface with talent, executives and key internal stakeholders• Strong time management and organizational skills
Required EducationBA required
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